APHC010030052023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 1450/2023 Between: 1. INDUKURU RADHAMMA, C/O-N. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY RAJU AGE 65 YEARS, N/O YANDAGANDI VILLEGE WEST GODAVARI, R/O 1-1-20/3, 1ST ROAD VAMSI KRISHNA NAGAR NEAR ADDAVANTENA, JUVVALAPALEM ROAD, BIMAVARAM, SIVARAO PET, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, AGRICULTURE AND MARKETING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, AGRICULTURE AND MARKETING DEPARTMENT GUNTUR.A.P. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. BHIMAVARAM. 4. THE JOINT DIRECTOR, AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. BHIMAVARAM. ...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 issue a writ or orders more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not paying the Crop insurance amount for the year 2020-2021 to the lands of the petitioners in Sy ~ 2 ~ No. 554/3 an extent of acr. 3.04 cents, R.S. No. 136 , acr. 7.12 cents, R.S. No. 554-4A acr.1.05 cents AND , R.S.No. 554-4B, acr.0.28 cents of Yandagandi village, Undi Mandal, West Godavari district. An amount of Rs.2,49,104.00 ( Two Lacks Forty nine thousand and one not four rupees only) respectively despite given undertaking as illegal arbitrary and violation of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to issue Crop insurance amount for the year 2020-2021 to me Sarva season to the lands of me. And pass such other order or orders may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. NAGABATHULA SRINIVASA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR AGRICULTURE ~ 3 ~ THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 1450 of 2023 ORDER:- This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer: “....issue a writ or orders more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not paying the Crop insurance amount for the year 2020-2021 to the lands of the petitioners in Sy.No. 554/3 an extent of Ac. 3.04 cents, R.S. No. 136 , Acr. 7.12 cents, R.S. No. 554-4A Acr.1.05 cents and , R.S.No. 554- 4B, Acr.0.28 cents of Yandagandi village, Undi Mandal, West Godavari district to an amount of Rs.2,49,104.00 ( Two Lakhs Forty nine thousand one hundred and four rupees only) respectively despite given an undertaking as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to issue Crop insurance amount for the year 2020- 2021 to me Sarva season to the lands of me…” 2. Heard Sri Nagabathula Srinivasa Rao, counsel for the petitioner and Ms. M. Sandhya Deepthi, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Food and Agriculture for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that during pendency of the writ petition, the grievance of the petitioner has substantially been redressed. He further submits that the balance amount claimed by the petitioner has been released by the respondents and the due amount payable to the petitioner has been paid. In view of the subsequent developments, learned counsel would submit that no further orders are required in the present writ petition. ~ 4 ~ 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents does not dispute the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner regarding release of the amount during the pendency of the writ petition. 5. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the amount claimed in the writ petition has already been released and that the grievance of the petitioner stands redressed, this Court is of the opinion that no further cause survives for adjudication in the present writ petition. 6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 17.06.2026. UPS ~ 5 ~ 90 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 1450 of 2023 Dt.17.06.2026 UPS