HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM W.P.NO. 14431 OF 2006 DATED: 21.9.2006 Between: Smt. K. Bhanumati and others … Petitioners and The Government of A.P., represented by Secretary, Home Department and others … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM W.P.NO.14431 OF 2006 ORAL ORDER: The writ petition is filed on a grievance that the petitioners’ request to the respondents 1 and 2, in particular the 2nd respondent to provide police assistance for enabling the petitioners to construct compound walls enclosing their properties in Plot Nos. 106 to 109 in Sy.No.403/120/9 within the Women’s Cooperative Housing Society, has not been acceded to. The 2nd respondent has filed a counter affidavit stating that the petitioners had not made any request as asserted and that as and when a request is made, the respondents would consider the same. The petitioners’ assert to have requested the 2nd respondent by a letter dated 25.6.2006 addressed through the 4th respondent-Society, seeking police assistance for enabling them to construct a compound wall in view of the unlawful obstruction by members of the 3rd respondent-Society and without any manner of right or title. In view of the statement in the counter affidavit of the 2nd respondent that police protection would be provided to the petitioners as and when requested, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to treat this writ petition as a formal request for provision of police assistance and to provide assistance as required by law for the lawful activities of the petitioners in protecting their properties from trespass, encroachment or spoliation, by constructing a compound wall in their property. The writ petition is disposed of as above, after hearing the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Pleader for Home. No order as to costs. ------------------------------- GODA RAGHURAM, J Date: 21.9.2006 cvm