APHC010148702020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 9095/2020 Between: 1. L SRINIVASULU, S/O.NAGANNA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC MINING LEASE, R/O.KOCHERUVU VILLAGE, DHONE MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MINES AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. DIRECTOR OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, DIRECTORATE OF MINES, DOOR NO.7-104, B-BLOCK, SRI ANJANEYA TOWERS, FLOORS 5 AND 6, IBRAHIMPATNAM, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 4. DEPUTY DIRECTOR, MINES AND GEOLOGY, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 5. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, , DISTRICT KURNOOL, OFFICE OF DISTRICT COLLECTORATE, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 6. REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COLLECTORATE, KURNOOL DISTRICT AT KURNOOL. 7. TAHSILDAR, MANDAL REVENUE OFFICE, MANDAL DHONE, DHONE TOWN, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 8. CH V V S SURESH, S/O.CHANDRASEKHAR, R/O.OPP. 2 TO VIJAYA TALKIES, DHONE MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. SUGALI NADIPI GIDDAYYA, S/O.LAXMAIAH, AGED 38 YEARS, R/O.KOCHERUVU VILLAGE, DHONE MANDAL, KURNOOL 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 to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents 3 and 4 despite petitioner's information that 9th respondent is interfering in his private property situated under Survey No.388/B2/E, Kocheruvu village, Dhone Mandal, Kurnool District by illegal extraction of white clay in the mining land over an extent 3.287 hectors in Survey Number 385/1A and 2, Kocheruvu village, Dhone Mandal, Kurnool District, as arbitrary, illegal and contrary to The Mining Concession Rules, 1960 and violative of under Articles 14 and 300(A) of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 3 and 4 to desist from the inaction against the interference of the 9th respondent petitioner's private property situated under Survey Number 388/B2/E of Kocheruvu village, Dhone Mandal, Kurnool District by illegal extraction of While clay in the mining land over an extent 3.287 hectors in Survey Number 385/1A and 2 of Kocheruvu village, Dhone Mandal, Kurnool District in the interests of justice and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 3 and 4 to furnish details of legal authority of respondents 8 and 9 in extracting of white clay in the mining land over an extent 3.287 hectors in Survey Number 385/1A and 2, Kocheruvu village, Dhone Mandal, Kurnool District, pending disposal of main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. NAGESWARA RAO TURAGA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. 2. LAKSHMIKANTH REDDY DESAI 3. GP FOR MINES AND GEOLOGY 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 9095 of 2020 The Court made the following Order: As there was no representation for the petitioner, on 12.03.2026 and 07.04.2026, the matter was directed to be posted to today i.e., 08.04.2026 under the caption “for dismissal”. 2. Today, though the matter is listed under the caption “for dismissal”, none represented the petitioner. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Mines and Geology 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: 08.04.2026 PSA