APHC010469042025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) ki - MONDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 23756 OF 2025 Between: M/s. SK Events, rep. by its Owner Reg.No.SEA / HYD / ALO / 05 /1154318 / 2025 Mohd. Samiullah Khan, S/o. Mohd. Waheedullah Khan, Aged about 55 27, 2743 Flat No 202, Masood height, Chanchalguda Circle - 5, Hyderabad, State of Telangana - 500 024 years, R/o. H.No 16-4-271 ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration and Urban Development, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, Rep. by its Commissioner, Vijayawada, NTR District 3. The B.01 & Town Planning Officer, Circle - 1, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, Vijayawada, NTR District ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstancesstated 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 set aside the Notice dated 30.08.2025 of the 3'^'^ Respondent, subsequently to direct the 2'^'^ Respondent to give the permission to the pending applications of the Petitioner to conduct the Industrial and Commercial Exhibition in Survey No.104 / 1, Babburi Grounds, Karakatta I South, Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada City, NTR District from 12.09.2025 0.2025 to 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 suspend the Notice dated 30.08.2025 of the 3^^ Respondent pending disposal of the writ petition 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 direct the Respondents 2 and 3 not to interfere in the Industrial and Commercial Exhibition to be conducted by the Petitioner from 12.09.2025 to 27.10.2025 in Survey No. 104 / 1, Babburi Grounds, Karakatta South, Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada City, NTR District pending disposal of the writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI K RAMA KOTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.1; GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV Counsel for the Respondents No.2, 3: SRI S V S S SIVA RAM The Court made the following order: r T APHC010469042025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] MONDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 23756/2025 Between: Sk Events ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Ap and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K RAMA KOTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV The Court made the following: -2- W.P. No.23756of 2025 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION No.23756 OF 2025 ORDER: 1. The petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction of the respondent authority in granting permission for conducting the exhibition scheduled from 12.09.2025 to 27.10.2025. The petitioner proposes to set up stalls relating to handloom readymade garments, household articles and other entertainment activities at the proposed exhibition. A representation dated 31.07.2025 was submitted by the petitioner to the respondent. However, without passing any orders on the application of the petitioner, the 2"'"^ respondent issued proceedings under Section 461 of the A.P. Municipal Corporations Act on 30.08.2025, directing the petitioner to obtain prior approval respondent. It was further submitted that if such approval was not obtained, the temporary sheds already erected nd from the 2 would be removed without further notice. 2. The learned standing counsel for the 2l"^ respondent, on written instructions, submits that an endorsement dated 04.09.2025 was issued to the petitioner, calling upon him to submit additional documents, including the title deed of the proposed site. It is further submitted that the petitioner’s application did not comply with the necessary requirements and as such, the endorsement was issued -3- W.P. No.23756of 2025 directing him to furnish the required information. It is also submitted that in the event the petitioner furnishes the information respondent authority would verify the documents sought, the and pass appropriate orders granting permission to conduct the exhibition. 3. Recording the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned standing counsel for the 2"" respondent, this court is inclined to dispose of the writ petition at the stage of admission leaving it open to the petitioner to submit the documents as called for by the 2'"'^ respondent vide endorsement dated 04.09.2025. Upon such submission, the 2^^ respondent shall verify the documents and pass appropriate orders granting permission to conduct the exhibition from 12.09.2025 to 27.10.2025, subject to the documents being found in order. With these observations, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission. No costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. 4. 5. Sd/- P. VINOD arMAR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Department of and Urban Development, Secretariat, 1. Municipal Administration Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. The Commissioner, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, Vijayawada, 2. NTR District 3. The B.01 & Town Planning Officer, Circle - 1, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, Vijayawada, NTR District 4. One CC to SRI K RAMA KOTESWARA RAO Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCs to GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 6. One CC to SRI S V S S SIVA RAM, Standing Counsel for Vijayawada Municipal Corporation [OPUC] 7. Two CD Copies i gsg o* HIGH COURT DATED: 08/09/2025 ORDER WP NO. 23756 OF 2025 DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS