IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.14774 of 2004 Between: Md. Sajid Ali, S/o Late Md. Jahangir Ali, R/o 20-4-518, Khilwath, Hyderabad ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Station House Officer, Yacharam P.S. Yacharam (Village & Mandal) Ranga Reddy District. 2 The Superintendent of Police, Ragan Reddy District. .....RESPONDENTS 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 issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in not registering the FIR basing on petitioner’s complaint dated 22-7-2004 as illegal, arbitrary, null and void and consequently direct the Respondent No.1 to register the FIR basing on his complaint dt.22-7- 2004and to investigate the same against the named accused in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.N.PRAVEEN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: GP FOR HOME The Court at the admission stage made the following: ORDER: The writ petition is filed seeking declaration that the alleged inaction on the part of the first respondent in taking the necessary action on the basis of the complaint of the petitioner dated 22.7.2004 as arbitrary and illegal. The Sub Inspector of Police, Yacharam Police Station, the first respondent herein, filed a counter affidavit dated 06.09.2004 stating that the complaint of the petitioner sent by Registered Post has been received on 01.08.2004 on the basis of which, Crime No.63 of 2004 has been registered for the offences under Sections 447, 427 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code on 28.08.2004 against one Mohammed Yaseen and three others, and the investigation is under progress. Having heard the learned Counsel and in the light of the averments made in the counter affidavit filed by the first respondent, no adjudication is necessary in this writ petition, on merits. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of recording the statement of the first respondent that on the basis of the complaint, crime has already been registered and the investigation is under progress. No costs. ______________ September 15, 2004. G. ROHINI, J YS To 1 The Station House Officer, Yacharam P.S. Yacharam (Village & Mandal) Ranga Reddy District. 2 The Superintendent of Police, Ranga Reddy District. 3 Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Home, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (O.U.T) 4 Two C.D. copies.