IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 2298 of 2008 Between: M. Mahesh Kumar, 17-2-1085, Reinbazar, Yakutpura, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Station House Officer, Cyberabad, Ranga Reddy District. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad, Ranga Reddy District. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 For the reasons stated in the "Telegram" dated 02-02-2008 sent by the Petitioner herein, this Hon'ble Court may 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 brothers of the Petitioner namely M. Pavan Kumar and one G. Shantosh, before this Hon'ble Court, who were illegally detained since 28-01-2008 by the police of Cyberabad, Ranga Reddy District, apprehending danger to their lives and set them 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 : ORDER: (Per Sri B. Prakash Rao, J) This writ petition is taken up under Article 226 of the Constitution of India in pursuance of telegram dated 02-02-2008 alleging that the petitioner’s brothers by name M. Pavan Kumar and G. Santosh Kumar are illegally taken away by Police, Cyberabad on 28-1-2008 from “Pavan Money Lending and Pawn Brokers”, Gulzar House, Hyderabad in vehicle bearing No. AP 9 PC 7 K A L Travera Car and he apprehends danger to their life. In the counter affidavit sworn to by Sri V. Surender Reddy, Inspector of Police, L.B Nagar Police Station, Cyberabad, it is stated that the two detenus are accused Nos. 4 and 3 respectively in Crime No. 46 of 2008 for the offence under Sections 356, 379 IPC read with Sections 120-B and 411 IPC and 102 Cr.P.C of L.B Nagar Police Station, registered on 18-1-2008 basing on the complaint given by Smt. Y. Manjula of Saroornagar. It is further stated that the alleged detenus are also called as Muktha Pavan Kumar @ Pavan and Gundoju Santhosh @ Santhu. They were arrested on 2-2-2008 at 18.30 hours and produced before the learned II Metropolitan Magistrate, Cyberabad on 3-2-2008. On such production, the learned Magistrate remanded them to judicial custody and accordingly, they are lodged at Central Prison, Cherlapally, Ranga Reddy District. Having regard to the aforesaid reasons, we do not find any justification in the telegram sent by the petitioner. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. B. PRAKASH RAO, J L. NARASIMHA REDDY, J 25-02-2008 ks ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Station House Officer, Cyberabad, Ranga Reddy District. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad, Ranga Reddy District. 3 Two CCs to the Advocate General (OUT). 4 Two CD copies.