The High Court · 2025

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJI WRIT PETITION NO: 20828 OF 2017 Between: Twin Cities Coffee Shop Owners Association, Having.its, lgOi{ereO Office at Plot No.105, Road Nb.12, MLA Colony, Landmark ACB office' Banjara Hills,Hyderabad-500004,Telangana. Represented by its President Mr. Mohit Krishnia, S/o' Group Capt K K Krishnia, ...PETITIONER AND l.TheStateofTelangana,Repbyits-Principalsecretary,HomeDepartment' Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad, Telangana'

2. Director of General of Police, Telangana, Lakdikapul, Police Head Quarters, Hyderabad-500004, Telangana 3- The Commissioner of Police, Commissionerate, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad-29, felangana.

4. The Commissioner of Police, Commissionerate' Cy-berabad, Mumbai Road' Jayabheri Pine Valley, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032'

5. TheCommissioner of Police, Rachakonda Police, Commissionerate, Medikuntapally, Bhuvanagiri, Telangana 5081 16'

6.TheSHOBanjaraHillsPoliceStation,BaniaraHills,Hyderabad,Telangana

7. The SHO Jubilee Hills Police Station, Jubilee Hills, Road, no'18, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500038. B. The SHO Panjagutta Police Station, Panjagutta Circle, Dwarakapuri, Hyderabad, T6langana 500082

9. The SHO Himayath Nagar Police Station' Himayath Nagar' Hyderabad' Telangana 500082. 1O.The SHO Kanchan Bagh Police Station, Dwarkarmai Nagar, Kanchan Bagh' Hyderabad, Telangana 500058.

11.The SHO Malakpet Police Station, Malakpet,. NH 9, Adjace.nt to TV T^ow^er, ' ' Maiakpet Gouerim'eni Ouarters, Malakpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500036'

12.The SHO Ramgolampet Police Station, Ramgolampet, 7i] Minister Rd Sindhi Colony, Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500003.

13. The SHO Chandrayana Gutta Police Station, Chandraya I r. Gutta, Srisailam Hwy, Kesav Giri, Hyderabad, Telangana 500005.

14.The SHO Sanjeevareddy Nagar Police Station, S.R Naga Hyderabad, 5000'16, Telangana.

15.The SHO Osmania University Police Station , Osmania, , liversity Main Rd, Osmania University, Amberpet,Secunderabad, Telangar; 500007. 'l6 The SHO Asif Nagar Police Station, Asif Nagar Rd, Hydrrr rbad, Telangana 'l7.The SHO Humayun Nagar Police Station, Mehdipatnam F d, Humayun Nagar, Royal Colony, Masab Tank, Hyderabad, Telangana 5000 B.

18. The SHO Neredmet Police Station, Near Neredmet Posl )ffice, Saint Johns Road, Defence Colony, Sainikpuri, Secunderabad, Telarrr ana 500025., '19.The SHO Gachibowli Police Station, BHEL Road, Oppor;i e, lllT, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032.

20.The SHO Madhapur Police Station, Kavuri Hills, Near, K; ruri Hilts Traffic Junction, Madhapur, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndra praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the ligh Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction, more particularll , one in the nature of Writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents and 2 in not taking suitable. remedial steps for restraining the 3rd Respondent fr m transgressing the Rule of Law in violation of the Orders of this Hon'ble Court c,r purported assertron of the rights of 3rd Respondent over serving Hookah in t r rir Coffee Shops as illegal arbitrary, uneonstitutional and consequently direct th,r Respondents 'l to 2 to issue appropriate and necessary Orders/ directions restraining the 3rd Respondent from violating the concept of Rule of Law ar r interfering with the Petitioners rights in adherence to the Orders made by this t onble Court in W,p. No.48 15of 2016, WP No.22430of 2016,W.P.No.403,1 of 2015,W.p.No. 5357 012015, W P. No. 24787 of 2015, W P. No 42650 of 2(15, W.p. No 4739 of 2015, W P. No- 14093 of 2011, W.P. No 23844 of 2016, \il r. No 9626 of 2012, W.P. No.36080 of 2015, W.P. No 9551 of 2016, W.P. No 3t. 1'1 of 2016, W.P. No 23844 o't 2016, W.P. No 3202 ot 2014, W.F. No.5236 ol 2C' 4, W.P. No 15849 of 20.14,W P. No 35472 of 2016, W.P No 35389 of 2016, W F' No 37529 of 2016 l.A. NO: 1 OF 2017(WPMP. NO: 25562OF 2017) Petit-pn under Section 1 51 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to issue directions to respondent Nos. 1 and 2 to forthwith to take approprriate steps restraining the 3'd Respondent from violating the Orders of this Hon'ble Court in W.P.No 4815 of 2016, W P.No.22430 of 2016, W P No.40348 of 2015, W.P.No.5357 of 20'1 5, W.P.No.24787 o'f 2O15, W.P.No.42650 of 20'1 5, W.P.No.4739 oi 2015, W.P.No.'14093 of 2011, WPNo. 23844 of 2016, W P No.9626 of 2012, W.P.No.360B0 of 2015, W.P.No.9551 of 2016, W.P.No.3011'1 of 2016, W.P.No.23844 of 2016, W.P.no.3202 of 2O14, WP.No.5236 of 2014, W.P.NO.15849 of 2014, W.P,No.35472 of 2016, W.P.No.35389 of 2016 W.P.No.37529 of 2016 by ensuring the non-interference of 3'd Respondent , the subordinate officials of the 3'd Respondent or the agents of the 3'd Respondent from interfering with the peaceful running of businesses and serving of Hookahs by the Petitioners herein in their coffee shop premises pending of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI OMAR A PASHA Counsel for the Respondents: SRI R. LAXMIKANTH REDDY, GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER \ THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TI IKARAMJI WRIT PETITION No.20828 OF',1,17 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of C-onstitution of India seeking the following relieflsr "... to issue a !flrit, Order or Direction, more panicrih Iy, one in the rnrure of Wnt of mandamus, declaring t}re action of rlx Respondents 1 and 2 in not aking suitable remedial srcps for resrr ining the 3rd Respondent from trarugressing the Rule of hw in .'i ,ladon of the Orders of this Honble Coun on purponed asenion ,r rhe righa of 3rd Respondent over sewing Ftrookah in their Coffec S rops as illegal arbitnry, unconsriutional ard consequently direct the I espondents 1 to 2 to issue appropriate and necessary Orden/ directir ns resrraining the 3rd Respondent from violating the concepr of Rr : of Law and interfering wid-r *re Petitioners rights in adherence rr the Orders made by this Honble Coun in \fl.P. No. 4815 of l( 16, \fl.P. No. 224t0 0f 2016, V/.P. No. 401480f 2015, \7.p. No. 53-q7 oi2o15, !il.p. No.24787 of 2Ql5,V.P.No 42650of 2015,\f.P.Nr 1739 of 2a$, V.P. No- 14091 of 2011, \7.P. No 23844 of 2016, V. '. No 9626 of 2012, w.P. No.16080 0f 20,t5, \7.P. No 9551, of I 16, W.p. No 10111 0f 2016, !(/.P. No 21844 0f 2016,, V.p. No 32A2 0f 2ot4,W.p. No.5236 of 2A14, W.P. No 15849 of Z0.t4,U/.P. No - i4Z2 of 2016, v.P. No 15389 0f 2016, \fl.P. No l/529 0f 20t6.... ." 0 t 2 FIeard Mr. Omar A Pasha, leamed counr;, I petitioner and Mr.Rlaxmikenth Reddy, learned Assistant Gov :mrnenr Pleader for Home appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 20.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits .hat the cause of action in the present writ petition no lorq er survives for 2 adjudication and, therefore, seels dismissal of the writ petition as infrucuous.

4. Learned fusistant Govemment Pleader raises no objection to the said submission.

5. Recording the submissions of both leamed cor.ruel, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous Petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed. SD/. T.SRINIVASA REDDY ASSI ANT REGIST //TRUE COPY// E ION OFFICER To, 1 One CC to Sri Omar A Pasha, Advocate [OPUC] 2. fwo CCs to GP for Home, High Court for the State of Telangana' at Hyderabad [OUT]

3. Two CD CoPies TJ PSK i i I HIGH COURT DATED:1910912025 ORDER WP.No.20828 of 2017 Tl1', Te ( i-) 1t ) It ,! P?(; k \.: DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION AS INFRUCTUOUS WITHOUT COSTS t"