A. Lakshmi Bhavani, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,
WP/19438/2025 · 2025-07-30
Harinath N
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APHC010379242025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 1 THURSDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION No: 19438 OF 2025 Between: A. Lakshmi Bhavani, W/o. A.Nagaraju, Aged about 35 years. Occ: Housewife, R/o. H. No. 6-146, Yadava Bazar District - 522501. Penumaka, Tadepalli Mandal, Guntur ...PETITIONER AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Mangalagiri & Tadepalli Municipal Corporation, Rep. by its Commissioner, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 3. The Mangalagiri & Tadepalli Municipal Corporation, Rep. by its Town Planner, Mangalagiri, Guntur District. 4. The District Collector, Guntur District at Guntur. 5. The Tahsildar, Tadepalli Mandal Guntur District. Secretariat, ...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 an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the 2 respondent not conducting survey in respect of land an extent of 200 Sq.Yards in Plot No. 42/A in R.S.R No. 56/2, situated at Kolanukonda Village, nd
Tadepalli Mandal, Guntur District, as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(g) and 300 Constitution of consequently direct the 2^^ respondent to conduct the survey in respect of land an extent of 200 Sq.Yards in Plot No. 42/A in R.S.R No. 56/2 situated at Kolanukonda Village, Tadepalli Mandal, Guntur District in pursuance of the challan vide receipt No. 07/2025-26/26167, dated 07.07.2025. lA 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 to direct the 2"'^ respondent to consider the case of the petitioner, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI B.S.N.NAIDU Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 to 3: SRI A.S.C.BOSE, SC FOR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION Counsel for the Respondent Nos.4 & 5: GP FOR MUNICIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT The Court made the following order: India and
HN, J W.P.No.l9438_2025 APHC010379242025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 19438/2025 [3457] Between:
LAKSHMI BHAVANI,, W/0. A. NAGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 35 R/0. H. NO. 6-146, YADAVA BAZAR, 1.A YEARS, OCC HOUSEWIFE, PENUMAKA, TADEPALLI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522501. ...PETITIONER AND TTHE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS SECRETARY MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN dIvELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. AND TADEPALLI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE MANGALAGIRI REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER TADEPALLI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, «*N0.L.G,R,, GUNTUR DISTRICT DISTRICT COLLECTOR, GUNTUR DISTRICT AT GUNTUR. TAHSILDAR, TADEPALLI MANDAL GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): 4.THE 5.THE j of the Constitution of India praying that in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be appropriate Writ,
Order or Direction more of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Petition under Article 226 circumstances stated in the pleased topleased to issue particularly one in the nature an
2 HN, J . W.P.No.19438 2025 2nd respondent not conducting survey in respect of land an extent of 200 Sq.Yards in Plot No. 42/A in R.S.R No. 56/2, situated at Kolanukonda Village, Tadepalli Mandal, Guntur District, as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and violative of Article 14,19(1 )(g) and 300 Constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to conduct the survey in respect of land an extent of 200 Sq.Yards in Plot No. 42/A in R.S.R No. 56/2 situated at Kolanukonda Village, Tadepalli Mandal, Guntur District in pursuance of the challan vide receipt no. 07/2025-26/26167, dated 07.07.2025 lA 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 direct the 2nd respondent to consider the case of the petitioner, pending disposal of the above writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.B S N NAIDU Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR REVENUE 2.GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEVAP
3 HN, J W.P.No.l9438_2025 The Court made the following Order; aggrieved by the inaction of. Respondent No.2 in conducting a survey in respect of his land in Plot No^42/A at Kolanukonda Village, Tadepalli Mandal, Guntur District, despite the fact that he has also paid the requisite fee for having the survey conducted. 1. The petitioner is learned Standing counsel appearing for the respondent No.2 submits that the petitioner is unable to properly identify his property, and that an endorsement dated 26.07.2025 was served on the petitioner. The petitioner is the endorsement but has directly approached this Court without pursuing the matter further with the authorities. 2. The said to have refused of the learned counsel for the petitioner and Considering the submissions the learned Standing counsel appearing for the Respondent No.2. Respondent instruct the competent authorities to conduct a fresh
3. Nos.2 and 3 are directed to notice to the petitioner as well as to the neighboring plot survey, duly issuing and furnish a copy of the survey report of the petitioner. The said owners. exercise shall be complete within a period of eight (08) weeks from the date of the receipt of this order.
shall furnish details of the location of his plot and also the The petitioner addresses of the adjacent plot owners to the concerned authorities
4. names and to enable them to service notice on the respective parties. HN, J W.P.No.l9438_2025 petition is disposed off. There shall be
5. Accordingly, the present writ
order as to costs. no As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed Sd/- K. TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// To SECTION OFFICER
1. The Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration Department, State of Andhra & Urban Development Pradesh, Secretariat. Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District.
2. The Commissioner Mangalagiri & Tadepalli Municipal Corporation, Mangalagiri, Guntur District.
3. The Town Planner, i Mangalagiri, Guntur District. Mangalagiri & Tadepalli Municipal Corporation
4. The District Collector, Guntur District at Guntur.
5. The Tahsildar. Tadepalli Mandal Guntur
6. One CC to Sri B.S.N.Naidu District. Advocate [OPUC]
7. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]
8. Two CCs to GP for Municipal Administration & Urban Development, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
9. One CC to Sri A.S.C.Bose, SC for Municipal Corporation. [OPUC]
10. Two CD Copies. gi
high court DATED;31/07/2025 i 13 AUG 2025 S. <<■ S?// ^ . Current Section ^5/
ORDER WP No.19438 OF 2025 disposing the writ WITHOUT COsfs ^ ^ petition