IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE B. SUDERSHAN REDDY and THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU Taken up WRIT PETITION No.10161 of 2005 Between: D. Bholakshmi, Plot No. 27, Hasmethpet Road, Near Pallavi Model School, Old Bowenpally, Secunderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Station House Officer, Task force Police Station, Begumpet, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Twin Cities, Hyderabad. .....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 an Order, direction, or a writ, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the Respondents herein to produce the husband of the Petitioner herein Viz., B.V. Prasad, before this Hon'ble Court, who was arrested by the Task Force Police, Begumpet, Hyderabad on 25-04-2005 at 2.00 PM and kept him in illegal custody with them, apprehending danger to his life, and set him at liberty forthwith and to pass such other or further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner : TELEGRAM Counsel for the Respondents : THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice B.Sudershan Reddy) In response to the notice issued by this Court, the Inspector of Police, Task Force Police Station, Begumpet, Hyderabad, filed a detailed affidavit in which it is inter alia stated that on a complaint given by Dr. A.Chalama Reddy, Crime No.340 of 2005 under Sections 448 and 506 of Indian Penal Code was registered at Banjara Hills Police Station, Hyderabad, on 16-04-2005 against the alleged detenu and his wife, who is petitioner herein. In the complaint it is stated that the alleged detenu along with his wife was making telephone calls to the residence of complainant threatening him to withdraw the criminal case pending on the file of V Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad against the alleged detenu and the petitioner. That on 16-04-2005, the alleged detenu and his wife along with two unknown persons came to the house of the complainant and abused him in filthy language and threatened him with dire consequences if the case is not withdrawn within one week. The police made an enquiry and summoned the alleged detenu on 25-04-2005 at 2 p.m. to know about the details of the persons involved in the offence. That during the enquiry, one K.B.Sarath claiming to be son-in-law of the alleged detenu came to the Task Force Office and after the enquiry, the alleged detenu was let off at 5.30 p.m. on the same day in the presence of his son-in-law under acknowledgment. It appears the petitioner apprehending further action by the police in the matter with reference to the complaint given by Dr. A.Chalama Reddy, issued the present telegram. We do not find any reason to make further enquiry in this matter. Suffice it to hold that there is no illegal detention as such of any individual including that of the alleged detenu. The writ petition shall accordingly stand dismissed. __________________________ B.SUDERSHAN REDDY, J ______________ C.V.RAMULU, J 29-04-2005 bsc ASST. REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Station House Officer, Task force Police Station, Begumpet, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Twin Cities, Hyderabad. 3 2 CCs to learned Advocate General, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 4. 2 CD copies 5. The Officer concerned, Public Interest Litigation, High Court of A.P. buildings, Hyderabad. 7. The Member Secretary, A.P.State Legal Advisory Board, High Court of A.P., buildings, Hyderabad. 8. The Secretary, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, Home Police Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. Form-NIC-OGS/WP{SPJS}