THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No.15016 of 2009 DATE: 03.08.2009 Between: V. Deepthi Mrudula and another ... Petitioners and The Director General of Police, Hyderabad and others ... Respondents THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No.15016 of 2009 ORDER: This writ petition is filed by the petitioners seeking a Writ of Mandamus to declare the inaction of respondents 1 to 4 in protecting their lives from the hands of respondents 5 and 6, as illegal and arbitrary. 2. The case of the petitioners, in brief, is that they are in love with each other and got married on 03.07.2009 in a Church of Pastor P.B.Manikya Raju at Kanumolu of Krishna District. While the family members of the 2nd petitioner welcomed their marriage, respondents 5 and 6 - family members of the 1st petitioner opposed the same. So, apprehending threat to their lives, they submitted a representation to the Superintendent of Police, Krishna District - 2nd respondent, on 03.07.2009. As no action has been initiated by respondents 1 to 4 so far, they approached this Court and filed this writ petition. 3. Today, when this matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, has submitted that when the Station House Officer, Nuzvid Police Station, Krishna District - 4th respondent enquired the 5th respondent, father of 1st petitioner, on 08.07.2009, the 5th respondent gave an undertaking in writing that he will not cause any harm to the petitioners, and that the 4th respondent also stated that if the petitioners require protection to their lives, he will provide the same and settle the matter amicably by calling the parents of both the petitioners. 4. In the light of the submission made by the learned Government Pleader for Home, this Court is of the view that no orders need be passed in this writ petition. 5. Accordingly, this writ petition is closed. No costs. _________________________ GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA, J 3rd August, 2009 cbs THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No.15016 of 2009 (Closed) 3rd August, 2009 CBS