THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA Writ Petition No.19813 of 2009 Dated: 24.09.2009 Between: Sri Harsha Constructions Rep. By its Partner A.Venkatesh And four others Petitioners And State of A.P. Rep by its Secretary Home, Secretariat Bldgs, Hyderabad And four others. Respondents THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA Writ Petition No.19813 of 2009 ORDER: 1 The Petitioners approached this court and filed the present Writ Petition with the following prayer: “For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, it is therefore prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more in the nature of a writ of mandamus declaring the high handed action on the part of the 5th Respondent herein viz., the Station House Officer, Ghatkesar PS Cyberabad, in interfering with the peaceful life of the Petitioners and thereby infringing their right to freedom of movement and thereby infringing their right to freedom of movement and their right to life as being arbitrary, discriminatory, without jurisdiction, violative of right to life as enshrined under Articles 14, 15, 19 & 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents herein to safeguard the fundamental rights of the Petitioners of their person and property in so far as the lands in Sy.Nos. 739 to 742 of Korremul (v) Ghatakesar (M), RR District is concerned and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.” 2 On written instructions the learned Assistant Government Pleader submitted that on the basis of the complaint given by one Arsha Akram a case in Cr.No.208 of 2009 was registered on 13.08.2009 against the Petitioner for the offence punishable under Sections 406, 420, 447 and 427 r/w 34 of IPC. Excepting registration of the said crime, the police have not interfered with the personal liberty of the Petitioner. 3 In the light of the said written instructions submitted by the learned Assistant Government Pleader, this court is of the view that this Writ Petition can be disposed of with a direction to the police to investigate into the said crime, but, however, under the guise of the said complaint, the police shall not harass the Petitioner or interfere with his personal liberty without following due process of law. 4 The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No order as to costs. -------------------------------- 24.09.2009 kvsn