THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.7185 OF 2006 DATED: 01-02-2007 BETWEEN Mrs. Chava Lakshmi Sambrajyam, W/o. Sri Chava Shivaji, R/o. 2nd Lane, Nalanda Nagar, Ring Road, Guntur. …PETITIONER AND The Station House Officer, Pattabhipuram Law & Order Police Station, Guntur and another. …RESPONDENTS ORDER: Petitioner seeks a Writ of Mandamus to declare the inaction of the ﬁrst respondent in not arresting the second respondent for the oﬀence under Section 498-A and 406 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act in Cr.No.164 of 2005 on the file of the first respondent as illegal and arbitrary. 2. Counter has been ﬁled stating that the private complaint ﬁled by the petitioner before the VII Additional Munsif Magistrate was referred to the police for enquiry and investigation and on receipt of the same a case in Cr.No.164 of 2005 was registered for the offence under Sections 498-A and 406 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act and took up investigation. It is stated that the evidence collected during the course of investigation disclosed that it is a false case and accordingly after obtaining permission from the Sub-Divisional Police Oﬃcer, Guntur, the case was referred as false and before ﬁling a ﬁnal report, a notice was also served on the petitioner on 09.05.2006. The ﬁnal report also has been ﬁled before the learned Magistrate on 11.05.2006. 3. In view of the aforesaid ﬁling of the ﬁnal report no further orders are necessary in this writ petition. However, it is always open to the petitioner to challenge the said ﬁnal report by taking appropriate steps before the concerned Magistrate. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J February 1, 2007 DSK