IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI And THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE Ch.S.R.K. PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO : 21486 of 2004 Between: K. Vijaya Laxmi, W/o. K. Ravi, R/o. 17-1-391/2/2, Vishnunagar Colony, Subramanyamnagar, Saidabad, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. 2 Station House Officer, Saidabad P.S., Hyderabad. 3 Government of A.P., rep. by its Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, HYderabad. .....RESPONDENTS 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 Issue a writ of Habeas Corpus or any other appropriate writ and direct the respondents to forthwith release the husband of the petitioner i.e., K. Ravi, S/o. K. Shankaraiah, Aged 32 years and proceed to take action in accordance with law. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.VENKATARAMANA Counsel for the Respondent No.: THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court, at the stage of admission, made the following: ORAL ORDER: (Per: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bilal Nazki) The complaint by the petitioner is that while the alleged detenue was working in a house as Painter, some people came in civil clothes informing that they were policemen and handcuffed the detenue. Counter is filed in which it is stated that the police have never arrested the alleged detenue and they have also registered a case with regard to disappearance of the alleged detenue and they have taken all steps to locate the detenue. In this view of the matter, no further orders can be passed. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. However, the respondents-police are directed to investigate into the crime immediately. No costs. _____________________ BILAL NAZKI, J _____________________ CH.S.R.K. PRASAD, J Dt. 06-12-2004 Pvks/* To 1. The Secretary, Home Department, Government of A.P., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. 3. The Station House Officer, Saidabad P.S., Hyderabad. 4.2CCs to the Advocate General, A.P. High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 5.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{JGK}