APHC010425362025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) a- THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 22136 OF 2025 Between: V Kiran Kumar, S/o Late V.D. Paul aged 53 years, Occ Deputy Inspector General of Registrarion and Stamps (Under Suspension) Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. R/o. Flat No. 101, Gowtham Towers Vedayapalem, Nellore, Nellore District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Special Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue, Registration Department, 4th Block, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 2. The Commissioner and inspector General of Registration and Stamps, Government of Andhra Pradesh. ...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 in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the G.O.Rt.157 of Revenue (VIG-II) dt.25.02.2025 issued by the 1st respondent is arbitrary, illegal, violation of Article 14,16 of Constitution of India and also in violation of principal of natural justice and to set aside the same, and to issue a consequential direction to the 1st respondent to issue a posting order as Deputy Inspector General of Registration and Stamps by revoking the order of suspension dt.25.02.2025 with all consequential benefits. 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 1st respondent to issue posting order to the petitioner by revoking issued in G.O.Rt.No.157 Revenue (VIG-II) the order of suspension Department dt.25.02.2025. lA NO: 2 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 review the order of suspension issued in G.O.Rt.No.157 Revenue (VIG-II) Department dt.25.02.2025 by the 1st respondent in terms of G.O.Ms.No.22 GA(Sec.c) Department dt.29.02.2024. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI A RAJENDRA BABU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following order: s r \ APHC010425362025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE [3460] PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 22136/2025 Between: 1.V KIRAN KUMAR, S/0 LATE V.D. PAUL YEARS, OCC DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL REGISTRARION AND STAMPS (UNDER SUSPENSION) NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. R/0. FLAT NO. 101, GOWTHAM TOWERS, VEDAYAPALEM, NELLORE, NELLORE DISTRICT. AGED 53 OF ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE, REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT BLOCK, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. 4TH 2.THE COMMISSIONER AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION AND STAMPS, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.A RAJENDRA BABU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION No.22136 OF 2025 ORDER:- The present writ petition is filed questioning the order of suspension issued vide G.O.Rt.No.157 Revenue (Vig.ll) Department, dated 25.02.2025 by Respondent No.1, as illegal and arbitrary. 2. The facts leading to the filing of the writ petition are as follows: The Petitioner was working as Deputy Inspector General of Registration and Stamps in Nellore since 16.06.2022. While so, the Petitioner was placed under suspension on the basis of F.I.R. registered in Crime No.74 of 2025 under Sections 85, 118(1), 115(2) and 351(2) of BNS at Arundalpet Police Station, Guntur District. As per the complaint, it is stated that the complaint was given by the wife of the Petitioner making certain allegations against the Petitioner. It is only on account of registration of F.I.R. by the estranged wife of the Petitioner, the impugned order of suspensionwas passed. 4 3. Though nearly six months have lapsed, the suspension is not being reconsidered in terms of G.O.Ms.No.22 General Administration (Ser.C) Department dated 29.02.2024. Hence, the present writ petition is filed. Sri S.Raju, learned Assistant Government Pleader would submit that appropriate orders would be passed by the respondents taking note of the condition for reviewing the 4. suspension orders for every four months as prescribed under G.O.MS.No.22 General Administration (Ser.C) Department dated 29.02.2024. 5. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the Respondents to review the suspension order of the Petitioner in terms of G.O.Ms.No.22 General Administration (Ser.C) Department dated 29.02.2024 within a period of six (6) weeks from today. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, Sd/- M. SRINSVAS ASSISTANT REGiSTRAF^ shall stand closed. //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFSCER To, 1. The Special Chief Secretary to Government, State of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue, Registration Department, 4th Block, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 2. The Commissioner and Inspector General of Registration and Stamps, Government of Andhra Pradesh. 3. One CC to Sri. A Rajendra Babu Advocate [OPUC] 4. Two CCs to GP for Services I, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 5. Two CD Copies gsc HIGH COURT DATED:21/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 22136 OF 2025 ^ 1 I SEP 2025 ^^Sj^rrentSectio DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS