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X APHC010311422025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) eighth day OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE present the honourable SRI JUSTICE WRIT PETITinu PRADESH S, CHALLA GUNARANJAN OF 202.‘; Between: Naripogu Obaiah, ‘ Kondrajupalli Village and Panchayat S/o. Obaiah, Aged 45 years, Occ; Field Assistant, R/o SAKN Mandal, YSR Kadapa District. -PETITIONER AND
1. State of Andhra Pradesh, Raj and Rural Guntur District.
2. Pr^^c. Director, District Water Management Agency, YSR Kadapa
3. Mandal Parlshad Officer cum Programme Officer, MGNREGS . B *•' Kadapa District. VSR Rep by Its Principal Secretary Development Department, Panchayat Secretariat, Velagapudi, Mandal ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article Circumstances stated In the affidavit filed therewith P eased to issue a appropriate writ. Order mandamus declaring the 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the I. the High Court may be or direction, particularly a WRIT OF
order of the 2"'^ respondent Proceedings in R.C.
No. 184/SAKN/HR/2025 dated 11.06.2025 Field Assistant of Kondaraju Palli Gram Kadapa District, solely based thereby removing the petitioner as Panchayat, SAKN Mandal, YSR '■sspondent enquiry report contrary to HR Policy. 2013 and contrary to this Hon'ble Court order in WP No 11363 of 2025 without furnishing the said report to Of the report, the petitioner, to know the contents as illegal, irrational, arbitrary and and 21 of Constitution of India unjust, violative of Articles 14 and in grave violation of principles of natural justice and set aside the 2nd respondent in R.C. No. same and consequently suspend the proceedings -- 184/SAKN/HR/2025 dated 11.06.2025 of thereby Palli Gram and direct the respondent respondent enquiry report and conduct removing the petitioner as Field Assistant of Kondaraju Panchayat, SAKN Mandal, YSR Kadapa District No. 2 to furnish the S'"* a fresh enquiry. jA NO: 1 OF 209 Petition under Section 151 CPC in the affidavit filed i praying that in the circumstances stated in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the proceedings of 2"'^ respondent in R.C. No. 184/SAKN/HR/2025 dated 11.06.2025 thereby removing the petitioner as Field Assistant ondaraju Palli Gram Panchayat, SAKN Mandal, YSR Kadapa District direct the respondent No: 2 to furnish the 3'^ respondent enquiry report and enquiry pending disposal of the above writ petition. of and conduct a fresh Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI M. Counsel for the Respondent No. Counsel for the Respondent No.2:
SOLOMON RAJU 1: GP FOR SERVICES I SRI M.S.R. CHANDRA MURTHY, SC FOR MGNREGS Counsel for the Respondent No.3; SMT.B.V.APARNA LAKSHMI, SC FOR Counsel for the Respondent No 4-..^'’''’ PANCHAYAT The Court made the following order:
V, APHC010311422025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3506] TUESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WRIT PETITION NO: 15847/2025 Between; 1.NARIPOGU OBAIAH, S/0 OBAIAH, AGED 45 YEARS, OCC. FIELD ASSISTANT, R/0 KONDRAJUPALLI VILLAGE AND PANCHAYAT, SAKN MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1.STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. PROJECT DIRECTOR, DISTRICT WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 3. MANDAL PARISHAD OFFICER CUM PROGRAMME OFFICER, MGNREGS, MANDAL PRAJA PARISHAD OFFICE, SAKN MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 4.B ADISESHA REDDY, S/0 NOT KNOWN TO PETITIONER.
AGED MAJOR, OCC.PROJECT DIRECTOR, DWMA, DISTRICT COLLECTORATE, D-BLOCK, KADAPA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT{S): 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 an appropriate writ. Order or direction. CGR, J. W.P.No. 15847 of 2025 particularly a WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the order of the OnH 2025 184«AKN/HrSo25 dated KondaS to H^Pofey 2o'’lTand°co ^®P°rt confrTr^ 11363 of 2025 without furnirhteg°tL'lairreportTthTpetitio'IX te «r^^A^e:rd?f ^sz'otTr^ graveRation of principles of natural iuLte^rdr R.C. No. SKN/H'FS'S'sd^teT^^^^^^^ =Kr"£~«n 2,'" «■: '•»< “—:,:.s Counsel for the Petitioner:
I.M SOLOMON RAJU Counsel for the Respondent(S);
1.GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following:
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN Writ Petition No.15847 of 2025
ORDER: Heard
learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri M.S.R. Chandra Murthy, learned Standing Counsel for 2^^ respondent.
2. Petitioner assails impugned order, dated 11.06.2025, passed by the 2'^'^ respondent to be contrary to the order passed in W.P. No.11363 of 2025, dated 02.05.2025.
3. This Court in W.P.No. 11363 of 2025 passed the following order:
“In view of aforesaid submissions, the Writ Petition is
disposed of, directing respondent No.2 to provide petitioner copies of complaint dated 21.01.2025, submitted by Villagers of Kondarajupalli Gram Panchayat and report dated 07.04.2025, submitted by Assistant Project Director, Badwelu Cluster and Program Officer (MPDO/PO), SAKN Mandal, and after providing an opportunity to submit further explanation to petitioner, conclude the inquiry by passing appropriate speaking order, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of receipt of a copy of this
order. There shall be no order as to costs.” It is the case of the petitioner that though this Court had categorically directed 2^^ respondent to provide petitioner copies of complaint, dated 21.01.2025, basing on which, the enquiry is initiated
4. and report, dated 07.04.2025 of the Assistant Project Director, Badwelu Cluster, without furnishing the same, the enquiry came to be
CGR, J. W.P No. 15847 of 2025 concluded and once removing the petitioner as Field Assistant. again impugned
order has been passed 5- Sri M.S.R. Chandra Murthy, appearing for the respondent as the copy of the
order learned Standing Counsel, on instructions, would submit that was not immediately available, the documents to the fairly conceded that the matter be remanded back to respondents inadvertently could not provide the petitioner as directed by this Court and impugned order may be set aside and the 2^^ respondent.
6. In view of the aforesaid submission, the writ petition is allowed setting aside the impugned order, dated 11.06.2025 2^^ respondent, and the 2 passed by the nd respondent is directed to comply with the directions issued by this Court in W.P.No.11363 of 2025, dated 02.05.2025, and conclude the enquiry accordingly. No order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions any, in this case shall stand closed. pending consideration, if SD/- N NAGAMMA J assistant registrar I;
//TRUE COPY// SECTIOrfo^lCER To,
1. The Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj and Rural Department, State of Andhra District. Development Pradesh, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur
2. Project Director, District Water Management Agency, YSR Kadapa District.
3. Mandal Parishad Officer cum Programme Officer, MGNREGS, Mandal Praia Parishad Office, SAKN Mandal, YSR Kadapa District.
4. One CC to Sri M. Solomon Raju, Advocate [OPUC]
5. One CC to Sri M.S.R.Chandra Murthy, SC for MGNREGS[OPUC]
6. One CC to Smt. B.V. Aparna Lakshmi, SC for ZPP, MPP & Gram Panchayat[OPUC]
7. TwoCCsto GPfor Services-!, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]
8. Two CD Copies ssb
HIGH COURT DATED;08/07/2025
ORDER WP NO. 15847 OF 2025 ALLOWING THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS