* APHC010272262022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE THIRD DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WP(PIL) NO: 106 OF 2022 Between: B. Venkatehwara Rao, S/o Kotaiah, R/o. Nemalipuri Village, Rajupalem Mandai, Guntur District. PAN No.BYAPB7034G, Mobile No.9059595569 S.B.A/o.No.609702010001372 Piduguralla. Aadhar No.284280538961, Union bank of India. ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce (Mines and Geology), Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The Director of Mines and Geology, Guntur, Guntur District 3. The District Collector, Guntur, Guntur District. 4. The S. P., Vigilance and Enforcement, Guntur, Guntur District. 5. The Deputy Director of Mines and Geology, Guntur District. 6. The Assistant Director of Mines and Geology, Guntur District. 7. The Tahsildar, Rajupalem Mandai, Guntur District AP. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution i circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith of India praying that in the I, the High Court may be . one in the nature of plegsed to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly wh’t of mandamus challenging the inaction of the Respondents in not taking any action/ Stopping iilegal Mining of Gravel in land at Sy No.513 & 514, 519 situpted on Forest border of Beeravallipaya Village, Ganapavaram Village Revenue, Rajupalem Mandal done in the name of Marri Subba Reddy. Which is in violation of G.O.M.s 107, Dt. 30.07.2016, inspite of the Petitioners making several Authorities, as illegal, arbitrary, malafide . under Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India Respondents to urgently to take action No. 513 & 514, 519 situated and cancel NOC Granted representations to Respondents and violative of the Petitioners right and to consequently direct the and stop illegal Mining activities at Sy on Forest border of Beeravallipaya Village Ganapavaram Village Revenue, Rajupalem Mandal in the interest of justice. lA NO: 1 OF 9000 Petition under Section 151 CPC m the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents to consider the Petitioners Representation to dt. 29.12.2021 praying that in the circumstances stated representation dt. 22.01.2022 and 28.02.2022. and to take at Sy No.513 & 514,519 situated Forest border of Beeravallipaya Village, Ganapavaram Village Revenue, Rajupalem Mandal in the interest of justice, pending disposal of the action and stop illegal Mining activities on above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI SRINIVASA Counsel for the Respondent Nos. KANNAMA REDDY 1 to 3, 5 & 6:GP FOR MINES AND GEOLOGY Counsel for the Respondent No.4: Counsel for the Respondent No.7: The Court made the following order: GP FOR HOME GP FOR REVENUE APHC010272262022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH Sr.No:-i9 [3552] AT AMARAVATI WP(PIL) NO: 106 of 2022 B Venkateshwara Rao ...Petitioner Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh and others ...Respondents ********** Advocate for Petitioner: Mr. Srinivasa Kannama Reddy GP for Mines and Geology for R.1 to R.3, R.5& R.6 GP for Revenue for R.7. Advocate(s) for Respondent(s): CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN : 3’^'* September, 2025 DATE PC : The issue that was highlighted in the present PIL was that on account of the violations committed by N. Anjaneyulu, M. Subba Reddy and P. Atchamma, demand notices were raised which were not satisfied by the above. Now learned Government Pleader for the Mines and Geology Department has made a statement that out of three, two demand notices have since been satisfied and payment has been received whereas P. Atchamma has since passed away. 2 HCJ & RC, J WP(PIL)_106_2022 In that view of the matter, nothing survives in the present WP(PIL) which is accordingly closed. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- SHAIK NIOHD. i^Fl assistant registrar //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. One CC to Sri Srinivasa Kannama Reddy, Advocate [OPUC] 2. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 3. Two CCs to GP for Mines and Geology, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 4. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 5. Two CD Copies. ssb HIGH COURT DATED;03/09/2025 ORDER WP{PIL) No. 106 OF 2022 5 )7 SEP 2025 ^ Current i»ection . m CLOSING THE W.P.(PIL) WITHOUT COSTS