Kotharu Bhaskar Rao v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/12386/2020 · 2025-06-17
T C D Sekhar
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N' APHC010192012020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3505] ■ k- WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
“ PRESENT •5> 'O ■O o K THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION Nos. 12386 and 12388 OF 2020 WRIT PETITION NO: 12386 OF 2020 Between: Kotharu Bhaskar Rao, S/o. Apparao, aged 66 years, Occ. Private Employee, R/o. 2-36-/3, Ramalaynm Street, Kuknoor, West Godavari District. ...PETITIONER AND 1.The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by Principal Secretary (Revenue) Secretariat, Velagapudi. 2.The District Collector, West Godavari District, Eeluru Town. 3.The Project Officer, TDA & Special Officer for R and R, Package Eeluru, West Godavari District. 4.The R and R Commissioner, Secretariat, Velagapudi. ...RESPONDENTS 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 pass an order or direction or writ, in the nature of Mandamus, duly declaring the action of the respondents in rejecting the petitioner for the benefit of Rehabilitation and Resettlement scheme for the Polavaram Project at Kukunoor Village as illegal, arbitrary and against the principles of natural
justice and against the provisions of Act 30 of 2013 and consequently, direct the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner in the light of the documents submitted for the R and R package as per the scheme announced in the interest of justice. lA 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 to consider the case of the petitioner in the light of the documents submitted for the R & R package as per the scheme announced in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P. RAMA SHARANA SHARMA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.3 & 4: GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION WRIT PETITION NO: 12388 OF 2020 BetAAreen: Kotharu Sankeerthi, S/o. Bhaskar Babu, age 29 year, Occ: Private Employee, R/o. 2-36-136, Ramalayam Street, Kuknoor, West Godavari District. ...PETITIONER AND I.The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep By Principal Secretary (Revenue), Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District 2.The District Collector, West Godavari District, Eeluru Town. 3.The Project Officer, TDA and Special Officer for R & R Package, Eeluru, West Godavari District.
4.The R & R Commissioner Secretariat, Velagapudi. ■ ...RESPONDENT
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 pass an order or direction or writ, in the nature of Mandamus, duly declaring the action of the respondents in rejecting the petitioner for the benefit of Rehabilitation and Resettlement scheme for the Polavaram Project at Kukunoor Village as illegal, arbitrary and against the principles of natural justice and against the provisions of Act 30 of 2013 and consequently, direct the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner in the light of the documents submitted for the R and R package as per the scheme announced in the interest of justice. lA 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 to consider the case of the petitioner in the light of the documents submitted for the R & R package as per the scheme announced in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P. RAMA SHARANA SHARMA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.3 & 4: GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER
APHC010192012020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3505] WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NOs: 12386 & 12388/2020 Between: Kotharu Bhaskar Rao ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.
P RAMA SHARANA SHARMA Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1,GP FOR REVENUE 2.GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION
The Court made the following common order; When the matter is taken up for hearing, it is represented by the counsel for the petitioners that, the candidature of the petitioners for R & R package is approved by the R & R Officer and Project Director, ITDA, K.A .Puram, and the same is pending in the login of the Project Administrator of the Polavaram Irrigation Project, Rajamahendravaram, for approval. It is further rd respondent in represented that, the same is admitted by the 3 the counter affidavit and requested this Court to dispose of the writ petition by directing the respondents to expedite the approval. The same is not disputed by the counsel for the respondents. In view of the same, the writ petitions are disposed of, directing the 3'”'^ respondent to take necessary steps in the matter, preferably within : a period of four (04) months from the date of
2. receipt of copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous application pending, if any, Sd/- K. TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR shall stand closed. ^ %r //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,
1. The Principal Secretary (Revenue), State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur. 2. The District Collector, West Godavari District, Eluru Town. 3. The Project Officer, TDA & Special Officer for R and R, Package Eluru, West Godavari District. 4. The R and R Commissioner, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 5. One CC to Sri P. Rama Sharana Sharma, Advocate [OPUC]
6. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
7. Two CCs to GP for Land Acquisition, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
8. Three CD Copies. ssb
HIGH COURT DATED:18/06/2025 COMMON ORDER WP Nos.12386 and 12388 of 2020 1 1 JUL 2025 ^sJJjirrentSectjojix’'^ o Co DISPOSING OF THE \NRIT PETITIONS WITHOUT COSTS