IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA^ WRIT PETITION NO: 18924 OF 2024 Between: OD Community Council of India, Rep by A.P. State President, Bellamkonda Srinivasulu, office of Podalakuru Road, 0pp. to cancer hospital, Nellore. ...PETITIONER AND The Union of India, Rep by Honble Secretary Parliamentary affairs. Room No. G-59, G-63, Ground floor. Parliament House, New Delhi. The National Commissioner of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes, Rep by its Chairman, O/o 9th floor, Jeevan Prakash Building, 25 KG Marg, New Delhi- 110 001. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by Its Chief Secretary to Government Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its The Principal Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 1. 2. 3. 4. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue Writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the respondents in not considering the representations of the petitioner dated 04-11-2005, 08-10-2021 and 22-06-2024 seeking to include the Voddera Caste in Schedule Tribes as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14, 15, 16, 19, 21 and 342 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to -£r consider the representations of the petitioners dated 04-11-2005, 08-10-2021 and 22-06-2024 seeking to include the Voddera Caste in Schedule Tribes. lA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to consider the representations of the petitioners dated 04-11-2005, 08-10-2021 and 22-06-2024 seeking to include the Voddera Caste in Schedule Tribes pending disposal of the Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI HARINATH REDDY SOMA Counsel for the Respondent No.3: GP FOR GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Counsel for the Respondent No.4: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 & 2: — The Court made the following: ORDER 9 APHC010365852024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) S!¥iS [3329] MONDAY .THE TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 18924/2024 Between: ...PETITIONER Od Community Council Of India AND ...RESPONDENT{S) The Union Of India and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.HARINATH REDDY SOMA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 2.GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE 3. The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 18924/2024 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court 1. to withdraw the Writ Petition. Permission as sought for is accorded. 2. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, granting liberty to the petitioner, if the petitioner has any grievance, the same can be challenged by initiating separate proceedings. No costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand 3. closed. Sd/- U.SRI DEVI ASSISTANT|RE^TRAR (ffroN OFFICER //TRUE COPY// SE To, One CC to Sri Harinath Reddy Soma Advocate [OPUC] Social Welfare, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. Administration, High Court of Andhra 1 2 Two CCs to GP for [OUT] 3. Two CCs to GP for General Pradesh. [OUT] 4. Three CD Copies TF HIGH COURT DATED:10/02/2025 ORDER WP.No.18924 of 2024 S ^ 2 FEB 2025 "t ^ * Current section ^ /i* W’^ to! DISMISSING THE W.P. AS WITHDRAWN, WITHOUT COSTS