IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAV (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU WRIT PETITION NO: 12710 OF Pnn; NIMMAGADDA Between: Onteddu Kiran Kumar Reddy, S/o.Pulla Reddy, Aged Agriculture, R/o.Konuppalapadu Village District about 43 years, Occ; Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur ...PETITIONER'^ AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department. Secretariat Buildings.Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Ananthapuram Dis^t, 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ananthapur District. 4. The Tahsildar, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapuram District.s Ananthapuram. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus the part of the respondent No.4 i may or direction more declaring the action on m not allowing the petitioner to draw water from the bore well situated i in Sy.No.l58 of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District to tho land i in an extent of Ac.4.78 Cents in Sy.No.402 of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki and Ac.4.40 Cents i Mandal, Ananthapur District in Sy.No.14/3 of Obulapuram Village Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District by way of new pipe line passing through Government Rasta and Vanka of Konuppalapadu Village District as arbitrary, illegal, contrary to the Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur settled legal position, Walta Act, \ apart from being violative of fundamental rights petitioner under Articles, 14, 15, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India and guaranteed to the consequently direct the respondent No.4 to allow draw water from the bore well situated in Sy.No.158 ofthe petitioner to Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District to the land in an extent of Ac.4.78 Cents in Sy.No.402 of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal Ananthapur District and Ac.4.40 Cents i Sy.No.14/3 of Obulapuram Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District by way of erecting new pipe line through Government Rasta and Vanka of in passing Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District. lA NO: 1 OF 709/^ Petition under Section 151 CPC stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents No.4 praying that in the circumstances to allow the petitioner to draw water from, the bore well situated in Sy.No.158 of Konuppalapadu Village Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District to the land in an extent of Ac.4.78 Cents in Sy.No.402 of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District and Ac.4.46 Cents in Sy.No.14/3 of Obulapuram Village, Yadiki Mandal Ananthapur District by way of erecting new pipe line Government Rasta and Vanka of Konuppalapadu Ananthapur District, pending disposal of the above Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P. V. N. KIRAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 passing through Village, Yadiki Mandal, Writ Petition. to 4: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER APHC010255072025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] THURSDAY ,THE EIGHTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSANDAND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 12710/2025 Between: Onteddu Kiran Kumar Reddy ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner; 1.PVN KIRAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: 2 NV,J W.P.NO.12710 OF2025 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 12710/2025 ORDER: The present writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking following relief: ... ot issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action on the part of the respondent No. 4 in not allowing me to draw water from the bore well situated in Sv.No.158 of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District to the land in an extent of Ac.4.78 Cents in Sy.No.402 of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal Ananthapur District and Ac.4.40 Cents in Sy.No. 14/3 of Obulapuram Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District by way of new pipe line passing through Government Rasta and Vanka of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District as arbitrary, illegal, contrary to the settled legal position, Walta Act, apart from being violative of fundamental rights guaranteed to us under Articles, 14, 15, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No. 4 to allow me to draw water from the bore well situated in By No. 158 Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal Ananthapur District to the land an extent of Ac 4.78 Cents in Sy. No. 402 of Konuppalapadu Village Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District and Ac.4-40 Cents in Sy.No. 14/3 of Cbulapuram Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District by way of erecting new pipeline passing through Government Rasta and Vanka of Konuppalapadu Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District, and pass such.... "(in verbatim) Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Revenue for the respondents. in 2. 3. Though the petitioner made several allegations respondents, during hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner requested this Court, without touching the merits of the case, to issue a direction to the respondents to consider and dispose of the representation dated 29.04.2025 submitted by the petitioner. against the 3 NV,.^ . , , . W.P.N0.12710 OF202^ learned Assistant Government Pleader written instructions dated respondent, wherein it is stated that: 4. On the other hand, the for Revenue appearing for the respondents furnished 07.05.2025 submitted by the 4' Kun^sr ~ mmmss fh^ C0A?A7ecr/bA7, it is submitted that, the representation nf msmmisi water"'bodieT^ c/ass/fed as GoLLenfpLbTokeand 5. In view of the submission of the learned Government Pleader Revenue, this Court need not decide the truth or otherwise of the allegations made in the petition. This Court is conscious that no such direction be issued, in view of the judgment of the Apex Court in -The Government of Mia v. P.VenkateshP wherein the Apex Court held that such orders may make for a quick or easy disposal of cases in overburdened adjudicatory institutions. But, they do not serve to the petitioner himself requested representation dated 29.04.2025, this Court find issue such direction. for cause of justice. As the learned to issue counsel for the a direction to dispose of the no other alternative except to 2004 (1) see 769 4 NV,J W.P.N0.12710 0F 2025 result, the writ petition is disposed of, directing the respondents to and dispose of the representation dated 29.04.2025, after providing In the 6. consider opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned, with immediate effect, from of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. the date Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the writ petition shall stand closed. SD/- M. PRABHAKAR RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1 The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings,Velagapudi, Guntur District. 'l5istrict, Ananthapuram. 2 The District Collector, Ananthapuram 3 The Revenue 4. The Tahsildar, Yadiki 5 One CC to Sri P. V. N. Kiran l^ar. Advocate [OPUC] CCs to GP for Revenue^High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] Divisional Officer, Ananthapur District. ^ Mandal, Ananthapuram District. 6. Two 7. Three CD Copies. ^ ssb a HIGH COURT DATED:08/05/2025 ORDER WP.No.12710 of 2025 ^ 18 SEP 2025 Jg rrentSectiooxC^ DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS