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 SRUUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WRIT PETITION NO: 16349 OF 2024 Between: Konijeti Venkata Subba Rao, S/o. Late Konijeti Veera Raghavaiah, Aged about 60 years, Occ-Assistant Engineer, A.P. State Irrigation Development Corporation Ltd. Guntur, R/o. D.Nq; 13-13-519, 1®* floor. Current office Road, Vinayaka Temple, Krishna Nagar 2nd lane, Pattabhipuram, Guntur, Guntur District. ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of AP, Rept. by Principal Secretary, Finance Department Secretariat, Amaravathi, Guritur District. 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rept. by Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Secretariat, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 3. The A.P.State Irrigation Department Corporation Ltd, Rept. by its Managing Director, Corporate Office, Ammana Estate, 0pp. Andhra Hospital, Prakasam Road, GoYernorpet, Vijayawada ...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 order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus to declare the delay and inaction the part of respondents in enhancing the age of superannuation from 60 years to 62 years for the employees working in 3rd respondent Corporation in terms of G.O.Ms.No.15, dated 31-01-2022 issued by the 1®* respondent as arbitrary. 1^ illegal violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to enhance the age of superannuation of the petitioner from 60 years to 62 years on par with the Government employees in terms of G.O.fe.Nd; 15, dated 31-01-2022 issued by the 1st respondent in the interest of justice! lA NO: 1 OF 2024 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.3 to continue the petitioner in service beyond 60 years in terms of G.b.Ms.No.15, dated 31-01-2022 issued by the 1st respondent with all the consequential benefits pending disposal of the writ petition in the interest or]ustice. \A NO: 2 OF 2024 j i Between: The A.P.State Irrigation Department Corporation Ltd, Rept. by its Managing Director, Corporate Office, Ammana Estate, 0pp. Andhra Hospital, Prakasam Road, Governorpet, Vijayawada ...PETITIONER/RESPONDENT NO.3 AND 1. Konijeti Venkata Subba RaoinS/o. Late Konijeti Veera Raghavaiah, Aged about 60 years, Occ-Assistant Engineer, A.P. State Irrigation Development Corporation Ltd. Guntur, R/o. D.No. 13-13-519, pioor. Current office Road, Vinayaka Temple, Krishna Nagar 2nd lane Pattabhipuram, Guntur, Guntur District. ...RESPONDENT/WRIT PETITIONER 2. The State of AP, Rept,by Principal Secretary, Finance Department Secretariat, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 3. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rept. by Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Secretariat, Amaravathi, Guntur District. ...RESPONDENTS 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 vacate the interim orders, Dt: 31.07.2024 granted in I.A 1 of 2024 in Writ Petition no. 16349 of 2024. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P NAGENDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR SERVICES I Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR SERVICES III Counsel for the Respondent No.3: SRI V RAJA MANOHAR (SC FOR APSIDC) The Court made the following: ORDER a. APHC010323402024 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: 16349/2024 \ \ Between: Konijeti Venkata Subba Rao ...PETITIONER AND ...RESPONDENT(S) The State Of Ap and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.PNAGENDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES III 2.GP FOR SERVICES I 3.V RAJA MANOHAR (SC FOR APSIDC) The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the writ petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. 2 H. miscellaneous petitions pending consideration, if As a sequel any, in this case shall stand closed. Sd/- Wl SRINIVAS ^STRAR section' officer assistant //TRUE COPY// / To 1 One CC to Sri P Nagendra Reddy, Advocate [OPUC] for Services I, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] GP for Services llti iHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 2. Two CCs to GP 3. Two CCs to 4. One CC ot Sri V Raja Manohar (SC for APSIDC) Advocate [OPUC] 5. Three CD Copies TF (gsg) HIGH COURT DATED;09/05/2025 ORDER WP.No.16349 of 2024 COSTS^'^^ '^'thdrawn, WITHOUT I