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2025 DAILYLAW 25686 (AP)

M KAMALAVATHI v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/18489/2025 · 2025-07-21

Nyapathy Vijay

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APHC010363422025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] TUESDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 18489/2025 Between: 1. M KAMALAVATHI, W/O.VENKATESWARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC FIELD ASSISTANT, DISTRICT WATER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, D.NO.3-142/1, HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, NEAR SC BOYS HOSTEL, KATRENIKONA, KATRENIKONA GRAMPANCHAYAT, KATRENIKONA MANDAL, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA (ERSTWHILE EASTGODAVARI) DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY PANCHYATRAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, PANCHAYATRAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, NH 16 SERVICE ROAD, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTORCUMPROGRAMME COORDINATOR OF MGNREGS, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA (ERSTWHILE EASTGODAVARI) DISTRICT, 2 A.P. 4. THE PROJECT DIRECTORCUM ADDL DISTRICT PROGRAM COORDINATOR OF MGNREGS, DISTRICT WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DWAMA) DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA (ERSTWHILE EASTGODAVARI) DISTRICT, A.P. 5. MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER OF MGNREGS, KATRENIKONA GRAM PANCHAYAT, KATRENIKONA MANDAL, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA (ERSTWHILE EASTGODAVARI) DISTRICT, A.P. . ...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 topleased to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declare the impugned proceedings vide R.C.No.10/SA/16th Round/DVC/DWMA/ KNSM/ 2025 Dated27.03.20 25 issued by the 4th Respondent to the effect of temporary removal of Petitioner from her service as field assistant regarding the alleged charge levelled against Petitioner without any sustainable ground and beyond the scope of Sec.25 of Principal Act i.e.The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 42 of 2005(For brevity MGNREGS Act 42 of 2005) and Society For Rural Development Service Rules 2012 as illegal, arbitrary, biased, and unconstitutional and violation of Art.14 and 21 of Constitution of India and pass IA 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 pleased to suspend the impugned proceedings vide R.C.No.10/SA/16th Round/DVC/DWMA/ KNSM/ 2025 Dated:27.03.2025 issued by 3 the 4th Respondent and direct to re-instate Petitioner pending disposal of the above Writ Petition subject to out come of the writ Petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. D V V S S N H BHUJANGA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following: 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.18489 of 2025 ORDER: The present writ petition is filed questioning the impugned proceedings of temporary removal of Petitioner as Field Assistant, Katrenikona Grampanchayat, Katrenikona Mandal, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema District vide Rc.No.10/SA/16th Round/DVC/DWMA/KNSM/2025 dated 27.03.2025 as illegal and arbitrary. 2. Learned standing counsel would submit that final orders were passed on 21.07.2025 vide Rc.No.10/SA/16th Round/DVC/DWMA/KNSM/2025 dated 21.07.2025 terminating the services of the Petitioner. A copy of the same is passed on to the Court. 3. Recording the submission of the learned standing counsel and placing the order dated 21.07.2025 on record, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions if any shall stand dismissed. ___________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 22.07.2025 KLP