IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 20867 of 2008 Between: V. Prabhakar Chowdary S/o. V. Venkata Subbaiah Ananthapur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, Home Department, Rep. by its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Superintendent of Police, Ananthapur, Aanthapur District. 3 Addl. DGP (Intelligence) Hyderabad. .....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 to issue as appropriate writ order or direction preferably one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of Respondent in providing security to the petitioner as illegal, arbitrary, without jurisdiction pending disposal of the writ petition and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem ﬁt and proper in the circumstances of the case in the interest of the Justice without jurisdiction and violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to provide security to the petitioner and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.GOPAL Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO. 20867 of 2008 ORDER: This Writ Petition is ﬁled seeking a declaration that the inaction on the part of the respondents in providing security to the petitioner as arbitrary and illegal. Even according to the petitioner, he made the representation long back on 12.06.2006. Hence, though I am not inclined to issue the writ of mandamus as prayed for on the basis of the application said to have been made by the petitioner on 12.06.2006, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the Writ Petition leaving it open to the petitioner to make a fresh application to the respondents explaining the threat perception if any at present. If any such application is received, the respondents shall consider the same in accordance with law. No order as to costs. ------------------ G.ROHINI, J. 24.09.2008 kvsn ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{BMR}