IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.3354 of 2008 Between: Avatar Mehar Baba Charitable Trust Tettekunta Village (Chandragiri Agraharam), Vemulawada Mandal,Karimnagar District, Rep. by its Chairman Sri D. Prabhakar Rao, S/o. D.Surya Rao, aged: 62 years, Karimnagar. ...PETITIONER AND 1 The Sub- Divisional Police Officer, Sricilla, Karimanagar District. 2 The Inspector of Police, Vemulawada Police Station, Karimnagar District. 3 The Sub-Inspector of Police, Vemulawada Police Station, Karimnagar District. ...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 direction order or particularly one in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent not giving protection for erection of arches for Sri Avatar Mehar Baba Tample situated at Tettakunta Village, Vemulawada Mandal, Karimnagar District in Sy.No. 4 is illegal and arbitrary. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.M.RAMA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.3354 of 2008 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed for a Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the respondents in not giving protection for erection of arches of Sri Avatar Mehar Baba Temple situated at Tettakunta Village, Vemulawada Mandal, Karimnagar District as illegal and arbitrary. On 25.02.2008, after taking note of the submissions of the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home that the respondents decided to extend police protection to the petitioner, this Court granted interim direction to respondents 2 and 3 to give such direction. Since a direction was already given for giving police protection as prayed for in this Writ Petition, no further directions need be given in this Writ Petition. The Writ Petition is, therefore, disposed of in terms of the order dated 25.02.2008. _______________________ (C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J) 10th March 2008 RRB