’v::' \ IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH::AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY. THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 38513 OF 2018 A o / 70 /'l :• 7^ 'VS- \ Between: A. Parama Siva Kumar, S/o. Geyyyanna, Aged about 31 years, Occ Asst Engineer (Electrical), Sri Venkateswara Swamivari Devasthanam Dwaraka Thirumala, West Godavari District. ...Petitioner AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh,, .represented by its Principal Secretary Revenue (Endowments) Department, State Secretariat at Velaqapudi’ Guntur District. a k . 2. The Commissioner, Endowments Department, A.P. Gollapudi Krishna District, ; X V Venkateswara Swamy Devasthanam, Dwaraka Thirumala, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh State, represented by its Executive Officer. ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be pleased to issue an appropriate writ or order or direction, particularly, one in the nature of VWit of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not extending the minimum time scale to the petitioner in the cadre of Asst. Engineer (Electrical) in the 3rd respondent temple along with all consequential and - monetary benefits may more as bad, illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articled 14716 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents herein to extend the time scale to the petitioner in the cadre of Asst. Engineer (Electrical) in the 3rd respondent temple along with all consequential and monetary benefits lA NO: 1 OF 2018 Petition under Section 15t 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 herein to extend the time scale to the petitioner in the cadre of Asst. Engineer (Electrical) in the 3rd respondent temple along with all consequential and monetary benefits, pending disposal of the writ petition, in the interest of justice lA NO: 1 OF 2019 Between; Sri Venkate^swara Swamy Devasthanam, Dwaraka Thirumala, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh State, represented by its Executive Officer. " ---Petitioner/Respondent No.3 AND 1. A. Parama Siva Kumar, S/o. Geyyyanna, Aged about 31 years, Occ. Asst. Engineer (Electrical), Sfi Venkateswara Swamivari Devasthanam Dwaraka Thirumala, West Godavari District. ...Respondent/Petitioner 2. State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Principal Secretary Revenue (Endowments) Department, State Secretariat at Velaqapudi’ Guntur District. ^ ^ ’ 3. The Commissioner, Endowments Department, A.P. Gollapudi Krishna District ...Respondents/Respondents 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 vacate the interim order dt.25.10.2018 made in lA.NO 1/2018 in WP No 38513/2018 -N, /' ! Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI K SRINIVAS / Counsel for the Respondents No.1, 2: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP) / Counsel for the Respondent No.3: SMT. PULIPATI RADHIKA The Court made the following; Order / f. APHC010797992018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 38513/2018 Between: A. Parama Siva Kumar ...PETITIONER AND State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.KSRINIVAS Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP) 2.PULIPATI RADHIKA 3.ELEVATED AS JUDGE ...RESPONDENT(S) The Court made the following: ORDER: The instant Writ Petition is filed by the Petitioner seeking indulgence of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: ... to issue an appropriate writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not extending the minimum time scale to the petitioner in the cadre of Asst.Engineer Electrical in the 3"'^ respondent temple along with all consequential and monetary benefits as bad, illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently, direct the respondents herein to extend the time scale to the petitioner in the cadre of Asst.Engineer Electrical in the 3"'^ respondent temple along with all consequential and monetary benefits." 2, Learned Standing Counsel for Endowments appearing for respondents would submit that in the light of the interim order passed by this Court 25.10.2018 passed in lA No.l of 2018, a direction was given to the concerned authorities for payment of salary to the Petitioner with minimum pay and placed j ) on 2 on record the Written Instructions dated 11.11,2021 issued by respondent No.3 to that effect. 3. It is now beneficial to extract the relevant instructions dated 11,11.2021 issued by respondent No.3 portion of the written and it reads thus: In due respect to the Interim Orders dated 25.10.2018 passed by the Hon ble High Court of A.P., in lA No. 1/2018 in WP No.38513 of 2018 filed by Sri A.Parama Siva Kumar in the reference 1^‘ cited and the orders issued by the Commissioner, Endowments Department, A.P. Vijayawada in reference 8^'’ cited, the undersigned to implement the Interim orders of the is hereby ordered to pay petitioner Hon'ble Court, it wages on par with minimum of pay of regular engaged Assistant Engineer (Electrical) at Rs.31,460/- in RPS 2015 without allowances w.e,f.01.11.2021, as previously extended the minimum of pay without allowances to the consolidated pay employees working attached as per similar Interim Orders to their respective posts of this Devasthanam passed the Hon'ble High Court of A.P., in various cases vide this office Rc.No.Bl/1479/2018, dated 03.01.2019. The Pay bill clerk is directed to take necessary action for payment of salary to Sri A.Parama Siva Kumar, Assistant Engineer (Electrical) with minimum pay accordingly." 4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that recording the said submission, the Writ Petition may be disposed of. 5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of and the interim order passed by this Court on 25.10.2018 in lA No.l of 2018 is made as absolute. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- G HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTI ICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue (Endowments) Department, State Secretariat at Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The Commissioner, Endowments Department, A.P. Gollapudi, Krishna District, s 3. The Executive Officer, Sree Venkateswara Swamivari Devasthanam, Dwaraka Thirumala, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh State 4. One CC to SRI K SRINIVAS Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCs to GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP), High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 6. One CC to SMT. PULIPATI RADHIKA, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Three CD Copies gsg ' h HIGH COURT DATED: 25/04/2025 ORDER WP.No.38513 of 2018 ^ SEP 2025 ^) vN&iirent SectlQiL^^ DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS