Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/13009/2025 of GUDISE DEVANAND Vs THE STATE OF AP on 3 May 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3560] MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA WRIT PETITION NO: 13009/2025 Between: 1. GUDISE DEVANAND, S/O LATE GANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/O
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MAY
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA
WRIT PETITION NO: 13009/2025
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1. GUDISE DEVANAND, S/O LATE GANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/O 1-11124-44, WATERTANK RAOD, KADIRI POST AND TOWN KADIRI MANDALAM, ANANTAPURAM DISTRICT
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT,
SECRETARIAT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI.
2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SRI SATYA SAI DISTRICT.
3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KADIRI TOWN POLICE STATION.
4. N SETTY BABU, S/O RANGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O 10/21-02-33, NIJAMVALIKAVINI KADIRI TOWN, SATYA SAI DISTRICT
5. SK SAWAFF, S/O ALI MURTUZA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS R/O D.NO. 1-742, BYPASS ROAD, SRI SATYA SAI DISTRICT
...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased topleased to issue a writ, order, or orders or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondent no. 2 and 3 in not disposing of the representation date 28-04-
SS, J W.P.No.13009 of 2025
2025 filed by the petitioner herein for taking action against the Respondent No. 4 and 5 for publishing defamatory, offensive, and harassing content, including morphed photographs and memes, against the Petitioner and their family on social media platforms, is illegal, arbitrary, and a violation of the principles of natural justice is illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional, and violative of the Petitioners fundamental rights under Articles 14, 19, and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently pleased to direct respondent No. 2 and 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28-04-2025 and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased Pleased to direct respondent No. 2 & 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28-04-2025 pending disposal of writ petition pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. ALA CHANDRASEKHAR YADAV Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME
SS, J W.P.No.13009 of 2025
The Court made the following Order:
The petitioner has approached this Court alleging that the Police Authorities, in spite of receiving a representation, have not registered a crime.
2. The learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home submits that Crime No.156/2025 has been registered, on the said representation of the petitioner
3. Taking note of the written instructions of the respondent authorities, the instant Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.
_______________________ SUBHENDU SAMANTA, J
04.05.2026
MJA
SS, J
HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA
WRIT PETITION NO: 13009/2025
04.05.2026
MJA