APHC010221192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) T WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 11088 OF 2025 Between: 1. Yelluri Kiran Kumar Reddy, S/o Y.Sudhakar Reddy, aged 32 years, D.No.4-46, Kommireddigaripalli, Musthuru,Nimmanapalle Mandal, Chittoor District. 2. D.Rohan Reddy, S/o Srimannarayana Reddy, aged 24 years R/o D.No.19- 13/1-12 Narayanapuram, Tiruchanur Road, Tirupati Urban Mandal, Tirupati District. ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Dept, of Energy, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 2. The Assistant Executive Officer, Operation section, APSPDCL Korlagunta Tirupati. 3. The Deputy Executive Engineer, OSD-II, APSP DCL,Tirupati 4. The Executive Engineer/operation APSPDCL, Tirupati 5. R. Rekha, W/o. R.Manohar, aged 38 years, R/o. D.No.5-510, Kamativaripalle, Pileru Mandal, nowAnnamayya District ...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 issue a writ in the nature of a writ of mandamus or any other r f appropriate writ, direction, order or orders declaring the action of the respondents No.2 herein in issued the notice dt. 19-04-2025 in No.AEE/OPN/Korlagunta/TPT/E.No./D.No.221/2025requesting to hander the Lr. electricity meter to them within 7 days as the meter connection fixed to the on 16-04-2025 vide transaction NO. petitioners 55344N708562025APR16 and paid requisite fee of Rs.6150/- to our premises in ward NO.19 at D.No.19-13-14/1A2, Naranayapuram residential area. premises Tiruchanur road, Tirupati town based on the objections given by the 5th respondent herein who has nothing to do with the subject premise as wholly arbitrary, illegal, without jurisdiction and void and violated the principles of natural justice and affected their rights guaranteed under article 14, 19(1)(g), 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently, to set aside the dt. 19-04-2025 vide Lr.No.AEE/OPN/Korlagunta/TPT/ /E.NO./ /D.No.221/2025 issued to the petitioner as illegal and arbitrary. notice lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the notice dt. 19.04.2025 vide Lr. NO.AEE/OPN/Korlagunta/TPT/E.NO./D.No.221/2025 issued to me with reference to the electricity service meter fixed on petitioners premises in Ward No.19 at D.N0.19-13-14/1A2 situated at Narayanapuram residential area, Tiruchanur Road, Tirupati Urban Mandal, Tirupati City pending disposal of the Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI V. ESWARAIAH CHOWDARY Counsel for the Respondent N9.I : GP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 to 4 : SRI VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR APSPDCL Counsel for the Respondent No.5 : SRI GALLA SUDARSANA RAO APHC010221192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) T WEDNESDAY,THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 11088 OF 2025 Between: 1. Yelluri Kiran Kumar Reddy, S/o Y.Sudhakar Reddy D.No.4-46, Kommireddigaripalli, District. 2. D.Rohan Reddy, S/o Srimannarayana Reddy, aged 24 years R/o D.No.19- 13/1-12 Narayanapuram, Tiruchanur Road, Tirupati Urban Mandal, Tirupati District aged 32 years, Musthuru,Nimmanapalle Mandal, Chittoor ...Petitioners AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Dept, of Energy, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati 2. The Assistant Executive Officer, Operation section, APSPDCL Korlagunta Tirupati 3. The Deputy Executive Engineer, OSD-II, APSP DCL,Tirupati 4. The Executive Engineer/operation APSPDCL, Tirupati 5. R Rekha, W/o R.Manohar,aged 38 years, r/o D.No.5-510, Kamativaripalle, Pileru Mandal, now Annamayya District ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: V ESWARAIAH CHOWDARY Counsel for the Respondents: VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR APSPDCL Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Respondents:GALLA SUDARSANA RAO The Court made the following ORAL ORDER: Heard Sri V. Eswaraiah Chowdary Petitioners; Sri Venkata Rama ^ APSPDCL and Sri G. Mahesh, learned Galla Sudarsana Rao, learned Counsel for learned Counsel for the Writ Rao Kota, learned Standing Counsel J Counsel for representing on behalf of Sri the Unofficial Respondent No.5. 2. Learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner this Court to the Sale Deed dated 07 has drawn the attention of 10.2024 bearing Document No.24073 of 2024 (Ex.P.3). He would submit that the Writ the subject property, and therefore Petitioner is the lawful owner of the complaint made by the Unofficial Respondent No.5 to the Official entertained. Respondents ought not to have been 3. Sri G. Mahesh, learned Counsel Sudarsana Rao, learned Counsel representing on behalf of Sri Galla for the Unofficial Respondent No,5, has averments in the Counter mother of the drawn the attention of this Court Affidavit. He wouid submit that the Suit for partition filed by the Unofficial Respondent No.5 is pending; wherein the Unofficial Respondent No.5 had i to the various on the death of the mother. impleaded herself as a party in the pending Suit, electricity meter It is submitted that the Writ Petitioners have installed the on 16.04.2025. Whereas the Official issued notice on 19.04.2025 directing the electricity meter and hand it Respondents have Writ Petitioner to dismantle the over to the Official Respondents. It is submitted that the impugned notice dated 19.04.2025 i ’ complaint made by the Unofficial Respondent No.5 IS issued at the behest of the 4. The facts mentioned above bearing O.S.No.90 of 2019 filed i Tirupati is pending for adjudication. would indicate that the Suit for on the file of Additional District partition Judge, 5. For the purpose of present Writ Petition, the disputes subsisting or their Vendors and the Unofficial The Court had considered the between the Writ Petitioners No.5 are not relevant. Respondent registered Sale Deed 3 Which is in favour of the Writ Petitioners dated confers right of ownership of the Writ Petitioners for outcome in the pending Partition Suit as well as the Suit for Injunction pending before the competent Courts against the Vendors of the Writ 07.10.2024 (Ex.P.3) that the time being. The Petitioners may or may not have any bearing, which are subject to the facts involved therein. If the Writ Petitioners herein or their Vendors are non-suited by any Order Decree of any Court, that may be one of the ground that would entitle the Unofficial Respondent No.5 to address or a complaint to the Official Respondents for disconnection of the electricity meter. Insofar as the present facts are concerned, admittedly, there is a registered Sale Deed dated 07.10.2024 (Ex.P.3) in favour of the Writ Petitioners and the same has not been subject to any challenge so far. Therefore, the Writ Petitioners the owners of the land are certainly entitled to have the electricity connection. as being 6. In this view of the matter, the notice issued by the Official Respondents dated 19.04.2025 (Ex.P.1) is set aside. Needless to state that the right of the Unofficial Respondent No.5 against the Vendors of the Writ Petitioners is subject to the result in the pending cases. This Court had not made any comment on merits insofar as those cases are concerned. 7. With these observations and directions, this Writ Petition disposed of. No order as to costs. stands 8. interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. Sd/- U. SRIDEVI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// To, SE^ION OFFICER Energy, State of Andhra Pradesh, Operation section, APSPDCL Korlagunta 3. The Deputy Executive Engineer, OSD-II, APSP DCL Tirupati . The Executive Engineer/operation APSPDCL 1 One CC to t'l V Chowdary, Advocate [OPUC] o' T ^ Venkata Rama Rao Kota, SC for APSPDC rnPi in 9 One CC ot°Sd of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 10. Two CD Copied Advocate [OPUC] .. 1. The Principal Secretary, Dept, of o Velagapudi, Amaravati. 4. The Assistant Executive Officer Tirupati. Tirupati. HIGH COURT DATED: 16/07/2025 ^^ro'=*N65^ i 2 mug 2025 ORDER WP NO. 11088 OF 2025 Co 'Vik' Section . DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS