IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION NO : 12341 of 2008 Between: 1 Bandagi Abdul Aziz S/o.Hussain Peera R/o.D.No.1-1-31 Dr. Sadhasiva Reddy Hospital Road Pulivendula Town Kadapa District 2 Bandagi Mohammed Rafi S/o.Abdul Aziz R/o.D.No.1-1-225 Rafi Eletronics Gopivihar Street Pulivendula Town Kadapa District 3 Bandagi Abudl Kalam S/o.Abdul Aziz R/o.D.No.1-1-225 Rafi Eletronics Gopivihar Street Pulivendula Town Kadapa District ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The State of A.P Rep.by its Superintendent of Police Kadapa District 2 The Circle Inspector of Police Pulivendula Kadapa District 3 The Superintendent of Police Kurnool District 4 The Superintndent of Police Anantapur District 5 The Circle Inspector Penugonda Anantapur 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 an appropriate order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus delclaring the action of the respondents and their subordinates in harassing the petitioners for whereabouts of the youngest son of petitioner No.1 left their house 12 years back as arbitrary illegal highhanded and violative of the fundemantal rights guranteed to the petitioners under Articles 14,19 and 21 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents and their not to interfere with the peaceful life and personal liberty of the petitioners and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.R.REDDY KOVVURI Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following at the stage of admission : The Court made the following, at the stage of admission : ORAL ORDER: The Writ Petition is filed alleging harassment by the 5th respondent of the petitioners for enquiry as to the whereabouts of the younger son of the 1st petitioner, who is claimed to have left the house around 12 years ago. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Punukonda Police Station, has filed a counter affidavit on behalf of the 5th respondent, stating that during investigation into Cr.No.70 of 2008 registered under Section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure on 7.6.2008, on the file of the Police Station of Penugonda Police Station, it is revealed that the son of the 1st petitioner one Basha @ Thajuddin @ Baba Fakruddin might have perpetrated the death of three male persons which is the subject matter of Cr.No.70 of 2008. Hence, further investigation is under process. The accused-Basha could not be traced and efforts are on to apprehend him. In Para (6) of the counter, the allegation that the respondents in particular the subordinates of the 5th respondent are harassing the petitioners, has been clearly and categorically denied. It is also denied that the petitioners are being summoned to the police station. In the light of this denial, no action is warranted in the writ petition. The Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed at the stage of admission. There shall be no order as to costs. GODA RAGHURAM, J Date: 20.6.2008 cvm