WP/18874/2019 of M.Venkateswarlu, Vs The Superintendent of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NOS: 18876. 18874 AND 18911 OF 2019 WRIT PETITION NOS: 18876 OF 2019 Between: B.Narasinga Rao, S/o late Surayya, aged 54 years, Occ. Head Constable (Civil) Ananthagiri PS, Visakhapatnam District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The Superintendent of Police, Visakhapatnam District at Visakhapatnam. 2. The Deputy Inspector General of Police Visakhapatnam Range, Visakhapatnam. 3. The Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada Krishna District. 4. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep by its Principal Secretary Home (Services. I) Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District. ...Respondents 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 to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declare the action of the respondents herein in imposing major punishment of Reduction of Time Scale of Pay by Two for Two Years w