■ ^ . K IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WRIT PETITION NO: 13163 OF 2025 Between: 1.) S. Mohammad. Rafi, S/o. Abdul Munaff, Aged about 47 years, working as PGT Maths, A. P. Model School, Rudravaram, Nandhyal District. 2.) P. Sireesha Bharathi, D/o. P. Naganna, Aged about 38 years, working as TGT Science, A.P. Model School, Midhur, Nandhyal District. 3.) B. Mohana, D/o. B. H.Thalcur vSingh, Aged about 40 years, working as TGT Science, A.P. Model School, Markapur, PrakasamDistrict. 4.) G. Venkata Ramana Reddy, S/o. G.V. Subbaiah, Aged about 49 years, Working as PGT Maths, A. P. Model School, Chirumamella, Palnadu District. 5.) P. Bhargavi, D/o. P. Adi Narayana, Aged about 38 years, working as TGT Science, A. P. Model School, Vemulapudi, Narsipatnam, Anakapalli District. 6.) K. Dolly, D/o. K. Nava kumar. Aged about 41 years, working as PGT Civics, A. P. Model School, Vepada, Vizianagaram District. 7.) Dadi Aruna, D/o. Surya Narayana, Aged about 42 years, working as PGT English, A. P. Model School, Madhanapuram, Gantyada manadal, Vizianagaram District. 8.) S.Suhasini, D/.o. S. Venkata Rao Aged about 43 years, working as TGT Maths, Arthanapalem, kottavalasa, Vizianagaram District. 9.) Pallapu Gowri, D/o. P.Venkat Rao, Aged about 45, working as TGT Science A. P. Model School, Rompicherla, Palnadu District. 10.) N. Asia Khanam, D/o. N. Ansari Alikhan, Aged about 43 years, working as PGT Civics A. P. Model School, Khajipet, Kadapa District. 11.) B. Radha Rani, D/o. B. Narayana Swamy, Aged about 41 years, working as TGT Maths, Pullampet, Annamayya District. 12.) Y. Rama Krishna Rao, S/o. Y. Venkateswarulu, Aged about 36 years, working as TGT Science ' A. P. Model School, Pullampet, Annama3^a District. 13.) R. Simhachalam Naidu, S/o. Demudu, Aged about 47 years, working as TGT Telugu A. P. Model School, Tegada, Ankapalli District. 14.) Y. Lakshmi Devi, D/o. Y. Narasimhulu, Aged about 35 years, working as PGT Maths Ramagiri, Sri Satya Sai District. 15.) T. Sekhar, S/o. T. Anjeneyulu, Aged about 40 years, working as TGT Maths A. P. Model School, Amarapuram, Sri Satya Sai District. 16.) Sk. Ahamad, S/o. S.E. Basha, Aged about 40 years, working as PGT English Velgode, Nandhyal District. 17.) C.V. Jayasree, D/o. C.V. Sreenivasulu, Aged about 36 years, working as TGT English A. P. Model School, Pattikonda Kurnool District. ^ ^ageswara Rao, aY. MoTel SchoT’ Gampalagudem, ’ NTR District. 19.) A. Phani Kumar, S/o. A. Rama Krishna Naidu, Aged about 42 years, working as PGT Chemistry, A. P. Model School, Yerrivarepalem, Tirupathi District. 20.) Ruben Arun kumar, S/o. G. Benjamin, Aged about 44 years, working as TGT Science, A. P. Model School, Tamada, Srikakulam District. 21.) L. Prasanna Kumari, D/o. L.Vijay Kumar, Aged about 40 years, working as TGT Maths, A. P. Model School, Khajipet, Kadapa District. 22.) K. Neelima, D/o. K. Nirmal Kumar, Aged about 40 years, working as TGT Science, A. P. Model School, Nandhyal, Nandhyal District. 23.) K.V. Ramani, D/o. K. Siva Sankara Rao, Aged about 40 years, working as TGT Maths, A. P. Model School, Krosuru, Palnadu District. 24.) S. Sudha Jyothi, D/o. S. Adi Narayana, Aged about 38 years, working as TGT Maths, Racherla, Prakasam District. 25.) P. Sravani, D/o. P. Satyannarayana Swamy, Aged about 39 years, working as TGT Maths, A. P. Model School, Gampalagudem, NTR District. 26.) M. Penchaliah, S/o. Penchaliah, Aged about 46 years, working as TGT Telugu, A. P. Model School, Anumasanudram Peta, Nellore District. 27.) K. Hemavathi, D/o. K. Ramurthy, Aged about 35 years, A. P. Model School, Gudupalli, Chittoor District. 28.) R. Pushpalatha, D/o.R.O.V.Ramana, Aged about 47 years, working as TGT Hindi, A. P. Model School, Hindupur, Sri Sathya Sai District. 29.) N. Vineela, D/o. N. Nageswara Rao, Aged about 38 years, working as TGT English, A. P. Model School, Reddigudem, N.T.R. District. 30.) E. Jyosthna Rani, D/o. E. Venkataiah, Aged about 39 years, working as TGT Hindi, A. P. Model School, Gospadu, Nandyal District. 31.) Suneetha Korabandi, D/o. K. Jaya Raju, Aged about 42 years, working as TGT Mathematics, A.P. Model School, Vipparla Reddy Palem, Rompicherla Mandal, Palnadu District. 32.) A. Ujwala, D/o. A. Satya Babu, Aged about 35 years, working as PGT Botany, A.P. Model School, Yadiki, Anantapur District. 33.) Siripuram Sridevi, D/o. S.Jagga Rao, Aged about 41 years, working as TGT Social, A.P. Model School, Edulavalasa, Srikakulam District. 34.) K. Laxmi Rajyam, D/o. K. Sivaji, Aged about 46 years, working as PGT English, A.P. Model School, Kurupam, Parvatipuram Manyam District. 35.) I. Jagadeesh, S/o. I.V. Narayana Rao, Aged about 43 years, working as PGT Maths, A.P. Model School, Kurupam, Parvatipuram Manyam District. 36.) A. Manohar Reddy, S/o. A. Picchi Reddy, Aged about 45 years, working as PGT Maths, A.P. Model School, Sirvel, Nandyal District. 37.) V. Sandeep Naik, S/o. V. Cheekla Naik, Aged about 47 years, working as TGT Social studies, A.P. Model School, Durgi, Palnadu District. 38.) B. Murali, S/o. Late Bheemudu, Aged about 42 years, working as TGT Telugu, A.P. Model School, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam District. 39.) M. Lakshmi Sailaja, D/o. M. Chenchaiah, Aged about 37 years, working as PGT Zoology, A.P. Model School, Karempudi, Palnadu District. 40.) M.Reshma, D/o. M. Mastan, Aged about 37 years, working as TGT Hindi, A.P. Model School, Settur, Anantapur District. 41.) Sk. Tippu Sulthan, S/o. Sk.Noor Mahammad, Aged about 46 years, working as PGT Chemistry, A.P. Model School, Putlur, Anantapur District. 42.) P. Shobha Rani, D/o. P. Sebastian, Aged about 40 years, working as TGT English, A.P. Model School, Hindupur, Anantapur District. 43.) M.Sarada, D/o. M.Isaiah, Aged about 43 years, working as TGT Science, A.P. Model School, Rayachoty, Annamayya District. 44.) A. Ramabrahmachaiy, S/o. A.Subbarayudu, Aged about 39 years, working as TGT Social Studies, A.P. Model School, Gooty, Anantapur District. 45.) Y. Gowthami, D/o. Y.Madhava Reddy, Aged about 35 years, working as PGT Economics, A.P. Model School, Yellanur, Anantapur District. 46.) Z Princy Roopa Kalpana, D/o. Z.C.Devadanam, Aged about 51 years, working as TGT Maths, A.P. Model School, Pagidyala, Nandyala District. ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Commissioner and Director of School Education, Andhra Pradesh State Model Schools, Vidyabhavan, Atmakuru, Guntur District. 3. The Additional Director, Andhra Pradesh State Model Schools, Vidyabhavan, Atmakuru, Guntur District I ... 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 or direction or order particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents more particularly Respondent No.2 in not considering the petitioners representations, dated 22.12.2017, 28.04.2025 requesting to apply the benefit of Para 4 of GO^Ms No.46, dated 30.04.2015 to the petitioners entitling them to the pay fixation in the Revised Pay Scale of 2015 and also be given the benefit of fitment which was extended to all other State Government employees who were in receipt of Pre Revised pay scale is illegal arbitrary contrary to law and in violation of Articles 14, 16, 21 and 300A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to extend the benefits to the petitioners as per Para 4 of GO.Ms No. 46, dated 30.04.2015 entitling them to the pay fixation in the Revised Pay Scale of 2015, forthwith. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 Respondent No.2 to consider the petitioners representations 22.12.2017, 28.04.2025 and pass orders, pending disposal of the Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI POLANKI ANAND SURYA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES II The Court made the following: ORDER APHC01O262192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3506] FRIDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WRIT PETITION NO: 13163/2025 Between: S. Mohammad Rafi, and Others ...PETITIONER(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1.POLANKI ANAND SURYA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES II The Court made the following; ORDER: The present Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief/s;- ...to issue an appropriate writ or direction or order particularly one m the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents more particularly Respondent No 2 in not considering the petitioners representations dated 22.12.2017 28.04.2025 requesting to apply the benefit of Para 4 of GO.Ms.No.46 dated 30.04.2015 to the petitioners entitling them to the pay fixation in the Revised Pay Scale of 2015 and also be given the benefit of fitment which was extended to all other State Government employees who were in receipt of Pre Revised pay scale is illegal arbitrary contrary to law and in violation of Articles 14 16 21 and 300A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to extend the benefits to the petitioners as per Para 4 of GO.Ms.No.46 dated 30.04.2015 entitling them to the pay fixation in the Revised Pay Scale of 2015 forthwith to pass such other order or orders....” Heard Sri Polanki Anand Surya, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri Gurram Rama Chandra Rao, learned Government Pleader Education appearing for the respondents. and 2. for School 3. Learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that similar issue has been considered by this Court in W.P.No.3735, 3899 and 29364 of 2018, where the of writ petitions have been disposed, directing the Government to consider the representation of the petitioners therein relating to their claim of fitment in terms of para No.4 of G.O.M.S.No.46 dated 30.04.2015 and pass appropriate orders and seeks to pass similar orders, considering representations of the petitioners dated 22.12.2017 and 28.04.2025. set 4. Learned Government Pleader the said submission and would submit that considered in accordance with appearing for respondents does not refute petitioners’ representations would be para No.4 of G.O.Ms.No.46 dated 30.04.2015 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. 5. In view of the aforesaid submission, the respondents to consider the claim of the writ petition is disposed directing the petitioners in terms of para No.4 of a period of eight (08) weeks from the date G.O.Ms.No.46 dated 30.04.2015 within of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands this order as to costs. disposed of. There shall be no As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- K. TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Commissioner and Director of School Education, Andhra Pradesh State Model Schools, Vidyabhavan, Atmakuru, Guntur District. 3. The Additional Director, Andhra Pradesh State Model Vidyabhavan, Atmakuru, Guntur District 4. One CC to Sri Polanki Anand Surya Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCs to GP for Services II, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 6. Three CD Copies Schools, TF HIGH COURT DATE 0:09/05/2025 ORDER WP.No.13163of2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P., WITHOUT COSTS