1 APHC010021052016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 16753 OF 2016 Between: 1. Dr. Narendra Maddu, S/o M. Nageswara Rao, aged 36 years, Asst Professor, Dept of Biochemistry, Sri Krishna Deva Raya University, Ananthapur district ...Petitioner AND 1. Sri Krishna Deva Raya University, rep by its Registrar, Ananthapur, Ananthapur district. 2. The Vice Chancellor, Srikirshna Devaraya University, Ananthapur, Ananthapur district ...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 pass orders particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the - inaction of the respondents in sanctioning study leave and issuing relieving orders to the petitioner to report before the host University at USA under the Raman Post Doctoral Research Fellowship as arbitrary, illegal, discriminatory, violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and contrary to 1st respondent's statement of undertaking dt.22.7.2015 and the University Grants 2 Commission regulations dt.07.06.2013 and consequently direct the respondents to arrange for the relief of the petitioner to join the research programme with all the benefits provided under the by the UGC and grant Counsel for the Petitioner: KASA JAGANMOHAN REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: O UDAYA KUMAR (SC For S K UNIVERSITY) The Court made the following ORDER: 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION No.16753 OF 2016 ORDER: Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri Kasa Jagan Mohan Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of subsequent events, the lis in the present writ petition does not survive for further adjudication. 2. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending if any, shall stand closed. ______________________________ MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM, J Date:24.09.2025 Rns 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION No.16753 of 2016 Date:24.09.2025 RNS