APHC010047542025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 2560 OF 2025 Between: 1. VADDE RAJASEKHAR,, S/O. LATE VADDE VENKATA SUBBA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. KAMALAPURAM VILLAGE AND MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 2. VADDE SATYA SAI AYYAPPA SWAMY, S/O. VADDE ANJANEYULU, (LR OF LATE VADDE VENKATA SUBBA REDDY), AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCC PVT EMPLOYEE, R/O KAMALAPURAM VILLAGE AND MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 3. CHITTOR PADMAVATAMMA, W/O. LATE CHITTOR VENKATACHALAM, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, OCC.AGRICULTURE, R/O. JANDRAPETA VILLAGE SADUM MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. . 4. GALLA RAJENDRA PRASAD,, S/O. LATE GALLA BANGARAIAH (LR OF LATE SUDDAPALLI KONDAIAH), AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. SANJEEV NAGAR, TADIPATRI TOWN AND MANDAL, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. 5. TUPAKULA BUJJAMMA,, W/O. SRINIVASULU, (LR OF LATE TUPAKULA PEDDA SUBBAIAH), AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. RACHUVARIPALLE VILLAGE, PENAGALUR MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 6. ARIGELA CHINNAGARI MURALIDHAR,, S/O. LATE A.C. MUNI SWAMY, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. SANJEEV NAGAR, TADIPATRI TOWN AND MANDAL, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. 7. KUDAMALA SUBBAMMA,, W/O. LATE KUDAMALA CHINNA VENKATA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 83 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. BAPANAPALLI VILLAGE, SIDHOUT MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 2 8. TUPAKULA SUBBAMMA,, W/O. LATE TUPAKULA PEDDA SUBBAIAH, AGED ABOUT 81 YEARS, OCC.AGRICULTURE, R/O. POLIREDDYPETA VILLAGE, GOPAVARAM MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 9. GALLA NAVEEN KUMAR,, S/O. GALLA RAJENDRA PRASAD, (LR OF LATE GALLA BANGARAIAH), AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC.AGRICULTURE, FVO, SANJEEV NAGAR, TADIPATRI TOWN AND MANDAL, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. 10. GALLA SUNEEL KUMAR,, S/O. GALLA RAJENDRA PRASAD (LR OF LATE GALLA BANGARAIAH), AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. SANJEEV NAGAR, TADIPATRI TOWN AND MANDAL, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. 11. VADDE PRAKASH,, S/O. LATE VADDE VENKATA SUBBA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. SANJEEV NAGAR, TADIPATRI TOWN AND MANDAL, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, I AND CAD DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. 2. THE SPECIAL COLLECTOR LAND ACQUISITION, GNSS PROJECT, KADAPA DISTRICT. 3. THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COLLECTOR LAND ACQUISITION, SOMASILLA PROJECT, UNIT - IV, RAJAMPET, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioners: Sudeepthi Potluri Counsel for the Respondents: GP for Land Acquisition GP for Irrigation and CAD The Court made the following order: Heard Smt. Sudeepthi Potluri, learned counsel for the petitioners, Smt. Kotharu Vijayeswari, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Land Acquisition appearing for respondents. 3 2. The instant writ petition is filed challenging the action of the respondents in not passing the award and paying compensation to the agricultural lands in an extent of Ac. 13.69 cents in Sy.No.82/1 - Ac.0.75 cents, Sy.No.202 - Ac.2.16 cents, Sy.No.204 - Ac.7.45 cents, Sy.No.208 - Ac.3.33 cents of the 1st Petitioner, Ac.15.13 cents in Sy.No.82/1 - Ac.0.75 cents, Sy.No.202 - Ac. 2.16 cents, Sy.No.204 - Ac.7.44 cents, Sy.No.208 - Ac.3.33 cents of the 2nd Petitioner, Ac.15.13 cents in Sy.No.79 - Ac.5.04 cents, Sy.No.80 - Ac.0.69 cents. Sy.No.81 - Ac.5.68 cents, Sy.No.211 - Ac.3.72 cents of the 3rd Petitioner, Ac.15.06 cents in Sy.No.126 - Ac.3.52 cents, Sy.No.127 - Ac.6.07 cents, Sy.No.128 - Ac.5.47 cents and 198 Mango Trees of the 4th Petitioner, Ac.3.00 cents in Sy.No.129 of the 5th Petitioner, Ac.6.59 cents in Sy.No.150 - Ac.1.28 cents, Sy.No.151/2 - Ac.3.58 cents, Sy.No.230 - Ac.1.73 cents of the 6th Petitioner, Ac.4.35 cents in Sy.No.122 - Ac.1.02 cents, Sy.No.141 - Ac.0.63 cents, Sy.No.152 - Ac.1.09 cents, Sy.No.239 - Ac.1.61 cents of the 7th Petitioner, Ac.4.32 cents in Sy.No.122 - Ac.1.01 cents, Sy.No.141 - Ac.0.62 cents, Sy.No.152 - Ac.1.09 cents, Sy.No.239 – Ac.1.60 cents of the 8th Petitioner, Ac.16.90 cents in Sy.No.186/1 - Ac.16.49 cents, Sy.No.186/2 – Ac.0.41 cents and 212 Tamarind Trees of the 9th Petitioner, Ac.16.90 cents in Sy.No.186/1 - Ac.16.49 cents, Sy.No.186/2 - Ac.0.41 cents and 211 Tamarind Trees of the 10th Petitioner and Ac.3.33 cents in Sy.No.82/1 - Ac.0.75 cents, Sy.No.202 - Ac.2.16 cents, Sy.No.204 - Ac.7.044 cents, Sy.No.208 of the 11th Petitioner situated at Ravulakollu Village, Gopavaram Mandal, YSR Kadapa District, which were acquired foreshore submersion of Somasilla Project. 4 3. 4 3. The grievance of the petitioners is against the inaction of the respondents in considering the representation dated 25.11.2024 filed pursuant to the endorsement dated 05.07.2024 issued by the 3rd respondent. 4. It is stated that, pursuant to the endorsement of the 3rd respondent, dated 05.07.2024, the petitioners have furnished the requisite particulars as sought therein, vide representation, dated 25.11.2024, however, no orders have been passed on the said representation. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioners have filed the present writ petition. 5. The matter has been coming up for admission for a long time for filing of a counter by the respondents/for obtaining instructions with regard to the status of the representation, dated 25.11.2024. However, no counter-affidavit has been filed. 6. This Court, on previous dates of adjournments had also directed the respondents to furnish the status of the petitioners’ representation dated 25.11.2024. No such information has been placed before this Court nor any material is placed before the Court regarding the disposal or otherwise of the representation of the petitioner, dated 25.11.2024. 7. Having regard to the above, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondents to pass appropriate orders on the petitioners’ representation dated 25.11.2024, submitted pursuant to the endorsement dated 05.07.2024, seeking grant of compensation in respect of the subject lands, within a period of three (03) 5 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioners. 8. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Date: 04.05.2026 BSK 6 73 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 2560 OF 2025 Date: 04.05.2026 BSK