IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH, AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.S.R. VARMA AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY TAKEN UP WRIT PETITION NO. 22210 OF 2006 Date:03.11.2006 BETWEEN: G. Jhansi …. PETITIONER And 1. Sri Govindarajulu, Sub-Inspector of Police, Machavaram Police Station, Krishna District, and another …. RESPONDENTS THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.S.R. VARMA AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY TAKEN UP WRIT PETITION NO. 22210 OF 2006 ORAL ORDER: (per the Hon’ble Sri Justice, D.S.R.Varma) Heard the learned Government Pleader for Home, representing the learned Advocate General, appearing for the respondents. 2. This writ petition is taken up on the basis of a telegram dated 20.10.2006, made by Smt. G. Jhansi, to the Hon’ble the Chief Justice, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, alleging that her husband by name Sri G.V.S. Ramana Murthy was illegally detained by the Machavaram Police, Vijayawada, Krishna District, since 19.10.2006. 3. In response to the notice, issued by this Court, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range, who is presently in-charge Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada, Krishna District, filed counter affidavit stating, inter alia, that the alleged detenu was arrested on 23.10.2006 in connection with Crime No.576 of 2006 registered for the offence punishable under Section 420 IPC, that on 24.10.2006, he was produced before the I Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, who remanded the alleged detenu to judicial custody and that the alleged detenu is now lodged in Central Prison, Rajahmundry. 4. In view of the above revelations in the counter affidavit, we do not find any merit in the writ petition and the same is liable to be dismissed. 5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed at the stage of admission. There shall be no order as to costs. _________________ (D.S.R. VARMA, J.) _______________________ (P. SWAROOP REDDY, J.) 3rd November, 2006 Js.