APHC010395902013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] FRIDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 17120/2013 Between: 1. MGR, M/S. LAKSHMI METALLURGY LIMITED,CHITTOOR DISTRICT, SPECIAL PLOT NO.1, APIIC INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PALAMANER, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS MANAGER SRI.K.SUNDAR MURTHY, S/O. NARASIMHULU MUDALIAR, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS. ...PETITIONER AND 1. CHAIRMAN MD APSPDCL CHITTOOR DIST 2 OTH, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR, CORPORATE OFFICE, 19-13-65/A, KESAVAYANA GUNTA, TIRUPATHI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 2. SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY OF A P LIMITED, REP. BY ITS SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, OPERATION CIRCLE, KESAVAYANA GUNTA, TIRUPATHI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 3. SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY OF A P LIMITED, REP. BY ITS DIVISIONAL ENGINEER, OPERATION, RURAL, CHITTOOR, TIRUPATHI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the 2 High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents in disconnecting the power supply to the petitioner industry on the ground of non payment of penal charges under R&C measures, as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 19 (1) (g) and 21 of the Constitution of India, apart from being violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to restore the Power supply to the petitioner company having service connection No.TPT 316, IA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 20772 OF 2013 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 to direct the respondents to restore the Power supply to the petitioner company having service connection No.TPT 316, pending final disposal of the Main Writ Petition, in the interest of Justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MGR, M/S. LAKSHMI METALLURGY LIMITED,CHITTOOR DISTRICT Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR APSPDCL 2. 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 17120 of 2013 The Court made the following Order: On 09.04.2025, this Court passed the following Order: “Pursuant to the Order of this Court dated 07.04.2026, Registry submitted a Report dated 09.04.2026 stating that the notice was served on the petitioner on 27.03.2026 itself. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, no representation for the petitioner. In that view of the matter, Registry is directed to take print the name of the petitioner in the place of Sri B.A.Prakash Reddy, in the cause list, by the next date of hearing, without fail. Post under the caption “for dismissal” on 10.04.2026.” 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, none represented the petitioner. 3. On the other hand, Sri Venkata Rama Rao Kota, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent-APSPDCL is in attendance. 4. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non- prosecution. No order as to costs. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 10.04.2026 PSA