(1.) This Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India against the action of the 3rd respondent in not considering the representation of the petitioner, dated 15.02.2021 for releasing the petitioner's vehicle which was seized in connection with Crime No.335 of 2020 of Gangavaram Police Station of Chittoor District under Section 34(a) of Andhra Pradesh Excise Ac, 1986 r/w 34(1) of New Amendment Act.
(2.) Heard Sri Srinivasarao Narra and the learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents and perused the material available on record.
(3.) The petitioner is the owner of the Car bearing No.AP 39DE 8937, ETIOS GD(M) Car, 2015 Model. The said vehicle was seized by the 4th respondent alleging illegal transportation of the liquor bottles and a case was registered in Crime No. No.335 of 2020 of Gangavaram Police Station of Chittoor District under Section 34(a) of Andhra Pradesh Excise Ac, 1986 r/w 34(1) of New Amendment Act.