IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 11103 of 2009 Between: K. Uma Kanth S/o. K. Balaiah R/o. 7-2-380, Mankamma Thota, Karimnagar, Karimnagar District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Superintendent of Police, Karimnagar District. 2 The Station House Officer, II Town P.S., Karimnagar 3 B. Kamalakar Rao S/o. B. Shankar Rao R/o. 5-99, Pragadapalli Village and Mandal, Karimnagar District. 4 P. Anil Rao S/o. P. Rajeswararao R/o. Vidyanagar, Jagtial Village & Mandal, Karimnagar District. 5 The Station House Officer, P.S. Pragadapalli, Karimnagar ..RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.G.ARUN KUMAR Counsel for respondents 1, 2 and 5: AGP FOR HOME The Court made the following : O R D E R: In this writ petition, the petitioner sought for a Mandamus to direct the respondents not to interfere with his life and liberty and that of his wife B.Alimelu Manga. The petitioner also sought for a direction to respondents 1 and 2 to give protection to them against interference of the family members of Alimelu Manga. In pursuance of the direction given by this Court on 07-06-2009, the petitioner along with B.Alimelu Manga are present in the Court. When this Court enquired with B.Alimelu Manga, she stated that she is major and she willingly married the petitioner against the wishes of her parents. She stated that before the filing of the writ petition, her parents were interfering with their life and liberty and also disturbing the family members of the petitioner. In the counter-affidavit, respondent No.2 stated that no complaint has been received so far from anybody against the petitioner and that no criminal case is registered against him. It is also stated that B.Alimelu Manga came to the police station of respondent No.2 on 09-06-2009 and lodged a complaint against her parents and requested for police protection and that immediately an entry in the general diary was made and she was informed that the police are always willing to provide protection to them as and when they approach the police. These averments contained in the counter-affidavit of respondent No.2 are placed on record. In view of the fact that the police are ready and willing to give protection to the petitioner and his wife, they are given liberty to approach the police, if their life and personal liberty is threatened by the parents of B.Alimelu Manga or anybody claiming through them. If and when a complaint in this regard is made, the police shall take necessary action in accordance with law. Subject to the above observations, the writ petition is disposed of. As a sequel to disposal of main petition, WPMP No.14263 of 2009 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Dated 15th June, 2009 vrn