A petition filed by one Dara Saraiah, an auto driver at Hasanparthy in Warangal district, was posted to Friday by Justice Vilas V Afzulpurkar.
Saraiah was complaining that no action was taken on a complaint filed by him against some police personnel who was picked up by some unidentified people in February this year and taken to Hyderabad.
He furthe alleged that police tortured him on charges that he has links with some Maoist leaders.
The complainant contended that though he had filed a police complaint on June 24, no action was initiated.
Saraiah, apprehending threat to his life, approached the high court seeking protection and action against the concerned police authorities. After hearing, the judge asked the counsel for home department to get instructions and posted the case to Friday.