✦ Andhra Pradesh High Court · 23 Oct 2025

DATLA SRINIVASA VARMA & Ors. v. Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader, Home for & Ors.

VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA3 min read

Case at a glance

Outcome

Disposed of

Recording the said submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 44. Recording the said submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the Respondent/ Police are directed to follow due process of law relating to the Crimes registered against the Petitioners. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions…

Judgment

Cause title

1. DATLA SRINIVASA VARMA,, S/O D. LAKSHMIPATHI RAJU, AGE, 52 YRS, OCC- BUILDER, R/O. FLAT NO. 502, SWARNA HEVEAN, MANIKONDA, HYDERABAD, RANGAREDDY 500 089. ...PETITIONER

AND

1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, KRISHNA DISTRICT. A.P 522 237 AND OTHERS.

2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, PINGALI VENKAIAH MARG, NEAR PWD GROUND, SURYARAOPETA, BUCKINGHAMPETA, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH 520 002.

3. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, PINGALI VENKAIAH SURYARAOPETA, MARG, BUCKINGHAMPETA, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH 520 002. GROUND, NEAR PWD

4. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, BHAVANIPURAM POLICE STATION, WATER TANK RD, BESIDE TRIANGLE PARK, BHAVANIPURAM, APHB COLONY, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH 500 012.

5. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, ATKUR POLICE STATION, SWARNA BHARATHI TRUST ROAD, ATKURU, ANDHRA PRADESH 521 286.

6. AP COOP OIL SEEDS GROWERS FEDERATION LTD, D.NO. 238-4- 45, SUBBAMMADEVI HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, MANCHALA VARI STREET, RR PETA, ELURU, ANDHRA PRADESH 534 002.

7. AP STATE WAREHOUSING CORPORATION 2ND FLOOR, STALIN CORPORATE OFFICE, RAMALAYAM RD, INDUSTRIAL AREA, AUTO NAGAR, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH 520 007.

8. SAPTAGIRI GRAMEENA VEERAPANENIGUDEM, GANNAVARAM MANDAL KRISHNA DT, ANDHRA PRADESH 521 286. BANK,

9. SAPTAGIRI GRAMEENA BANK, D NO- 1-216, TADIGADAPA, SULABI VIJAYAWADA RURAL, KRISHNA DT, ANDHRA PRADESH 521 175.

10. INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, BHAVANIPURAM HOUSING BOARD RD, NEAR RELIANCE TRENDS, MILK COLONY, CHITTINAGAR, BHAVANIPURAM, V D PURAM, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH 520012

11. CANARA BANK, COLLECTORATE S.0, SRI SRINIVASA COMPLEX, MAIN ROAD, NGO COLONY, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH 522 004.

12. CORPORATION BANK, MG ROAD, ASHOKNAGAR, OPP. TIME HOSPITAL, KANURU, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH 520 007.

13. GANJIKONDA KRISHNA REDDY, S/O. G. SATYANARAYANA REDDY, .II. NO 16-2-227/99, FLAT NO. 101, LAXMIS PRESTIGE, ROAD NO. 20, BEHIND COMMUNITY HALL, SP NAGAR, NIZAMPET X ROAD, VTC- KUKATPALLY, PO- KUKATPALLY, HYDERABAD 500 072. ...RESPONDENT(S)

: Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. N VIJAYA BHASKAR Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR HOME

2. KORAPATINIRIKSHANA RAO (SC FOR APSWC) THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA

WRIT PETITION NO: 30203 OF 2021

ORDER:-

The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the highhanded action of the Respondents 1 to 5, pursuant to the order dated 18.11.2021 issued by the Respondent No.3 often seeking presence of the Petitioner and harassing him and his family members in pure civil case as illegal and arbitrary.

2.

None represented for the Petitioners. Heard Mr. V. Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader, Home for the Respondents.

3.

Learned Assistant Government Pleader, Home would submit that a Crime has been registered against Respondent No.13 and others, vide Crime Nos.153, 154 and 157 of 2021 respectively for the offences punishable under Sections 409, 419, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471 read with 34 of IPC of CCS, Hyderabad. The Respondent/ Police never harassed the Petitioner and his family members relating to Crime Nos.264 of 2021 and 588 of 2021 of Atkur Police Station and Bhavanipuram Police Station.

Operative part

4.

Recording the said submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the Respondent/ Police are directed to follow due process of law relating to the Crimes registered against the Petitioners. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 23.10.2025 KK

Questions this judgment answers

What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: Recording the said submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Indian Penal Code, 1860 — ss. 34, 409, 419, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471.

Which court decided this case, and when?

Andhra Pradesh High Court, on 23 Oct 2025. The bench was VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA.

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