HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA Criminal Petition No.815 of 2010 Date: 12-10-2011 Between M.Chenna Rayudu … Petitioner and The State of A.P., Rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad and another … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA Criminal Petition No.815 of 2010 Order: The petitioner has filed this petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C seeking to quash F.I.R. No.9 of 2010 dated 10-01-2010 on the file of III Town Police Station, Eluru, West Godavari district. 2. Briefly, the facts of the case are that on 10-01-2010 a complaint was given to the Station House Officer, III town Police Station, Eluru, by the 2nd respondent, who is working as Manager in the office of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range, West Godavari district. In the said complaint, it was stated that on 09-01- 2010 a phone call was received in the name of one C.Y.Subba Reddy, maternal uncle of Sri Y.S.Jaganmohan Reddy, Member of Parliament, Kadapa from Cell No.9866 283 439 to the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range at 17.24 hours to favour transfer of one K.V.Ramana Reddy, Sub Inspector of Police of West Godavari district to Tanuku Police Station. The caller further impressed upon the officer that immediate posting orders be issued with regard to the aforementioned Sub Inspector of Police. On verification of the caller I.D., it was established that the phone call was received from some person belongs to Kadapa district. Thereafter, again on 10-01-2010 at 11 a.m., one Javvadi Lakshmi Chandu came to the office of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range, asking for transfer of the said K.V.Ramana Reddy, Sub Inspector of Police, to Tanuku Town Police Station, as a follow-up of phone call in the name of Y.C.Subba Reddy to the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru. One Rajanala Ramamohana Rao, Secretary, A.P. Congress Committee, also accompanied the said Javvadi Lakshmi Chandu. In order to find out whether the callers and the persons who visited the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range, were genuine persons or not, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range, called up Sri Y.S.Jaganmohan Reddy, Member of Parliament, Kadapa, to verify with regard to the request made by him for the transfer of K.V.Ramana Reddy, who, in turn, denied that he ever made any such call or asked anyone to make a call seeking transfer of K.V.Ramana Reddy, Sub Inspector of Police of West Godavari district to Tanuku Police Station. 3. Thereafter, on the complaint given by the 2nd respondent to the Station House Officer, III Town Police Station, Eluru, a case in Crime No.9 of 2010 for the offences punishable under Sections 419 and 420 of I.P.C was registered against Javvadi Lakshmi Chandu. During investigation, the said Javvadi Lakshmi Chandu stated that the call was made by the petitioner. On further investigation, it was found that the number from which the call had been made to the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range, belongs to the petitioner, who was a subscriber of Cell No.9866 283 439. 4. It has been averred in the petition that the complaint given by the 2nd respondent does not reveal the name of the petitioner nor any allegations have been levelled against the petitioner by the 2nd respondent in his complaint given to the Station House Officer and hence the F.I.R be quashed. 5. A perusal of the aforementioned facts shows that as per the statement made by Javvadi Lakshmi Chandu, it was the petitioner who had made the call and the mobile belongs to the petitioner. As there are specific allegations against the petitioner, no ground is made out for quashing the F.I.R. 6. Consequently, this criminal petition is dismissed. __________________________ ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA, J. 12th October, 2011. Ak HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA Criminal Petition No.815 of 2010 12th October, 2011. (Ak)