APHC010636062023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] THURSDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 32686/2023 Between: 1. H G NAGARAJU, S/O.GANGADHARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCC. MANAGER (QC) AT FCI, DIVISIONAL OFFICE, AMARAVKTHI, VIJAYAWADA- 520007 (ON TRANSFER TO DO-PORT BLAIR) ...PETITIONER AND 1. UNION OF INDIA, THROUGH THE SECRETARY (FOOD), MINISTRY OF CAF AND PD,GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, KRSHI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI -110 001 2. FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY CMD (THE CHAIRMAN-CUM-MANAGING DIRECTOR), HEADQUARTERS, 16-20, BARAKHAMBA LANE, NEW DELHI - 110 001. 3. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PERSONNEL, FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA, HEADQUARTERS, 16-20, BARAKHAMBA LANE, NEW DELHI - 110 001. 4. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SOUTH, FOOD CORPBRATION OF INDIA, ZONAL OFFICE- SOUTH NO 3, HADDOWS ROAD, NUNGAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI - 600 2 006. 5. THE GENERAL MANAGER REGION, FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA, REGIONAL OFFICE, AMARAVATHI, VIJAYAWADA-520 007 6. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA, DIVISIONAL OFFICE, 4TH FLOOR, VASU ESTATES, M.G. ROAD, VIJAYAWADA-520 002. ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 topleased to issue a writ, order or direction particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus setting aside the impugned Proceedings letter vide Ref ESTT. l(l)/4043/PF dated 30-09-2023 and there by surrendering the Petitioner to the disposal of FCI, Regional Office, Amaravati and/or impugned Office Order No. 136/2023 vide No. RO AP- 11013/6/2022-PERS-ESTT-RO AP dated 18-10-2023 by transferring the Petitioner to DO-Port Blair,as illegal, arbitrary, unjust, unfair, improper, bias, grudge, oblique, improper motive for ulterior purpose, mala fide and amounting to unfair practices and violation of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 Respondents to suspend the impugned Office Order vide Office Order No. 136/2023, RO AP-11013/6/2022-PERS-ESTT-RO AP dated 18-10-2023for transferring the Petitioner to DO-Port Biair and direct the Respondent Nos. 5 to consider such representation dated 14-11-2023, pass a speaking order basis the guidelinesinter aliadatesought under RTI application dated 10-11-2023 and by addressing aii the objections raised in the 3 said representation pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. TAGORE YADAV YARAGORLA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. O UDAYA KUMAR (CENTRAL GOVT COUNSEL) 2. MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM ( SC For F.C.I ) The Court made the following: 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.32686 of 2023 ORDER: Learned counsel for the Petitioner states that the cause in the writ petition does not survive. 2. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions if any shall stand dismissed. ___________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 17.07.2025 KLP