IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 19727 of 2008 Between: S.Chandramouli Swamy S/o. K.P.S Mani Lyer Employee.H.No.18-5-289 Sapatagiri Nagar Khadi Colony,Tirupathi,Chittoor District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of A.P rep.by its Secretary Home Department,Secretariat Hyderabad 2 The Director General of Police Lakdikapool, Hyderabad 3 The Additional Superintendent of Police Tirupathi,Chittoor District 4 The Station House Officer, Alipiri Police Station Tirupathi,Chittoor District .....RESPONDENT(S) Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the petitioner inspite of the Speciﬁc endorsement made by the Respondent Nos 1to 3 herein as illegal arbitrary violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No.4 herein to register a case and to take necessary action pursuant to the complaint dt 15-8-2008 and to grant such other relief or reliefs Counsel for the Petitioner:MS.DEVINENI RADHA RANI Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO :19727 of 2008 ORAL ORDER This writ petition is ﬁled seeking a declaration that the action of the 4th respondent-the Station House Oﬃcer, Alipiri Police Station, Tirupati in not providing protection to the petitioner as requested in his representation dated.15-08-2008, as arbitrary and illegal. When the matter is taken up today for consideration the learned Government Pleader for Home appearing for the respondents, under instructions, stated that on the basis of the representation of the petitioner dated.15-08-2008 Cr.No.226 of 2008 has been registered and the same is pending investigation. It is also stated that the respondents are ready and willing to provide police protection to the petitioner and his family members as and when the petitioner approaches by way of a proper representation. In view of the counter-aﬃdavit ﬁled by the respondents no further enquiry is necessary in the writ petition. Accordingly the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to provide the police protection to the petitioner in accordance with law as and when the request is made by the petitioner. No order as to costs. _________ G.ROHINI,J 18th September,2008 Note: Issue CC in two days. (B/o) *TSNR