APHC010258072021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI WP(PIL) NO: 150 of 2021 [3584] Ungarada Usha Sree ...Petitioner Vs. The Commissioner And Director Municipal Administration- cum-election Authority and Others ...Respondent(s) ********** CORAM : THE CHIEF JUSTICE LISA GILL SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN DATE : 8th September 2026 Present : Advocate for Petitioner(s): Mr. Venkateswarlu Posani Advocate(s) for Respondent(s): Mr. E. Sambasiva Pratap, Additional Advocate General LISA GILL, CJ: Prayer in this writ petition is as under: “to issue any writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the Gazette Notification dated 24.05.2021 published by authority in Part-II Extraordinary basing upon the proceedings in Roc No 177325/2021/C-1-Elections dated 22.05.2021 by the 3rd respondent in allotting 5 wards to Schedule Caste and 1 ward to the schedule Tribe is contrary to the Art 243-T and not allotting adequate wards for the SC and ST as per the population under Art 243-T is arbitrary and it violates Art 14, 16 Constitution of India and consequently to set aside supra stated Gazette and direct the respondents to allot adequate wards for the SC and ST in ensuing election for the Municipal Corporation Srikakulam as per the population and to pass” 2. Learned counsel for petitioner at this stage submits that cause of action as such does not survive and therefore, he has specific instruction to withdraw this writ petition. 2 wppil_150_2021 3. Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn accordingly. No costs. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. LISA GILL, CJ CHALLA GUNARANJAN, J akn Whether the order is Speaking/Reasoned : Yes / No Whether the order is Reportable : Yes / No 3 wppil_150_2021 HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE LISA GILL, CHIEF JUSTICE & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN Writ Petition (PIL) No:150 of 2021 DATE : 08.09.2026 AKN 41