IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.CHANDRAIAH and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 9515 of 2008 Between: Mrs. Shlka Siddiqua, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Inspector of Police, Task Force, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that for the reasons stated in the "Telegram" dated 24-04-2008 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 (1) Ahmed Bin Saleem, S/o. Saleem Bin Ahmed (2) Hussain Bin Sadatullah, S/o. Sadatullah Bin Dilan, before this Hon'ble Court, who were illegally taken away by the police of Task Force from Criminal Court Complex on 23-04-2008 at 01.30 P.M., 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 Respondent No.: THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : ORDER: (Per Sri CVNR.J) Telegram dated 24.4.2008 received by this Court is treated as writ petition and notices were ordered. In response to the said notices, the Inspector of Police, Task Force, West Zone, Hyderabad has filed a counter affidavit stating that the alleged detenus are arrayed as accused 1 and 3 in Crime No.496 of 2008 for the offence under Section 25(1-B)(a) and 30 of the Arms Act and Section 177 read with Section 120(B) IPC of Banjara Hills Police Station and that in connection with the said crime, respondent No.1 police apprehended the alleged detenus along with other accused on 25.4.2008 at 13 hours near Water tank, Road No.7, Banjara Hills, that immediately on the same day after their interrogation, respondent No.1 handed over the alleged detenus to Banjara Hills Police for taking further action and that the Banjara Hills Police effected the arrest of the alleged detenus on the same day. It is further stated in the counter affidavit that on 26.4.2008 the alleged detenus were produced before the III Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Nampally, Hyderabad for their remand and that the learned Magistrate on such production remanded them to judicial custody and that by virtue of the said remand order, the alleged detenus were lodged at Central Prison, Chanchalguda, Hyderabad. It is further stated that the alleged detenu No.1 was enlarged on conditional bail on 1.5.2008 with a direction to appear before Banjara Hills Police Station every day between 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m for one week and that alleged detenu No.2 was enlarged on regular bail on 1.5.2008 by the jurisdictional Magistrate. In view of the contents of the counter affidavit as mentioned above, the writ petition is disposed of as infructuous. G.CHANDRAIAH,J DT.14.5.2008 C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J msv ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Inspector of Police, Task Force, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. 3 2CCs to Advocate General, High Court of A.P. Hyderabad. 4 2CD copies