1 APHC010336812022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] WEDNESDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 20172/2022 Between: 1. VEGESWARAPURAM LIFT IRRIGATION SCHEME AYACUTDARS SANGHAM,, VEGESWARAPURAM, TALLAPUDI MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT, SRI. K. RAMBABU, S/O.BANGARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/O. VEGESWARAPURAM, TALLAPUDI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT - 534 340 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, WATER RESOURCES CADA DEPARTMENT, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 2. THE A P STATE IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED, REP. BY ITS VICE-CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT 3. THE COMMISSIONER, COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, A.P. STATE IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED, VISAKHAPATNAM, 2 VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, A.P. STATE IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED, ELURU, ELURU DISTRICT 6. THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, A.P. STATE IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED, KOVVUR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT 7. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, EAST GODAVARI, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ...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 toto issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction mostly one which is in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent herein in abolishing the existing beneficiary committees of the lift irrigation schemes including the Petitioner Committee and appointing 5th Respondent herein as Special Officer and insisting the Petitioner to handover the records and keys of the Petitioner Lift Irrigation Scheme vide G.O.Ms.No.41 Water Resources (CADA) Department, dt.7.9.2020 as illegal, arbitrary, violative of principles of natural justice and Articles 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently set-aside the above impugned actions and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 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 pleasedtodirect the Respondents not to take any coercive steps against the Petition from managing the Vegeswarapuram Lift Irrigation Scheme Ayacutdars Sangham, Vegeswarapuram, Tallapudi Mandal, East Godavari District and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2022 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 3 pleased to implead the petitioners as party respondents No.8 to 11 in the above WP.No. 20172 of 2022 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. G RAMESH BABU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR IRRIGATION COMM AREA DEV 2. V RAJA MANOHAR (SC FOR APSIDC) The Court made the following: 4 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 20172/2022 ORDER: Sri Shravan WVB, learned counsel representing Sri G.Ramesh Babu, learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present petition. 2. Permission as sought for is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. Consequently miscellaneous applications pending, if any, in the Writ Petition, shall also stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE V.SUJATHA Date : 17.12.2025 JLV 5 67 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 20172/2022 Date : 17.12.2025 JLV