IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 6518 of 2008 Between: Rama Yadav, R/o. 12-2-36/A/22, Zebaragh Colony, Asifnagar, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Station House Officer, Asifnagar Police Station, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT(S) Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that for the reasons stated in the "Telegram" dated 19-03-2008 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 the two persons (1) G. Simhadri (Shiva) (2) Kurumurthy, before this Hon'ble Court, who are illegally detained since 17-03-2008 by the police Asifnagar, Hyderabad, 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 at the stage of admission made the following : ORDER: (per Sri B. Seshasayana Reddy, J) Telegram dated 19-03-2008 sent by Rama Yadav alleging inter alia that the police, Asif Nagar Police Station detained G. Simhadri and Kurumurthy from 17-03-2008 has been taken up as writ petition. Notice has been issued to the respondents. In response, the 1st respondent filed counter affidavit. Mohd. Jameeluddin, Inspector of Police, Asifnagar Police Station has sworn to the affidavit. It is stated in the affidavit that the alleged detenus are brothers of G. Srinivas who is an accused in Crime No. 111 of 2008 registered for the offences under Section 376 IPC. The alleged detenus have been summoned to the police station to make enquiries about G. Srinivas and thereafter, they have been let off. It is further alleged that the said G. Srinivas came to be arrested and remanded to judicial custody. The statements of alleged detenus have been recorded by Tahsildar, Asifnagar Mandal, Hyderabad. It is evident from the statements of the alleged detenus that at no point of time they have been illegally detained by Asifnagar Police. Therefore, the contents of the telegram with regard to illegal detention of Simhadri and Kurumurthy are not based on any material. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed. A.GOPAL REDDY, J B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J 10-04-2008 ks ………... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Station House Officer, Asifnagar Police Station, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 3 2 CCs to the Advocate General, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad (OUT). 4 2 CD copies.