Varanasi Venkateswara Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/15559/2020 · 2025-04-28
T C D Sekhar
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\ IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 15559 OF 2020 Between: Varanasi Venkateswara Rao, S/o. Late V. Srinivasa Ra Age. 46 years Occ Cultivation, R/o D.No.11-11/9, Ponduru Village, Ponduru Mandal, Srikakulam District. ...Petitioner AND
1. State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Land Acquisition Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District District Collector, Srikakulam District Revenue Divisional Officer, Palakonda Division, Srikakulam District Tahsildar, Santhakaviti Mandal, Srikakulam District Mandal Parishad Development Officer, Mandal Praja Parishad, Santhakaviti Mandal, Srikakulam District Modugulapeta Grarn Panchayat, Rep. by its Secretary, Modugulapeta Village, Santhakaviti Mandal, Srikakulam District. Station House Officer, Santhakaviti Police Station, Santhakaviti Mandal Srikakulam District. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. ...Respondents
*v 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 issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in insisting me to vacate from my lands admeasuring Ac.0.37 cents in Survey No. 139/16 and Ac.0.38 cents in Survey No.139/17 situated in Mamidipalli Village of Modugulapeta Gram Panchayat in Santhakaviti Mandal of Srikakulam District and consequential action of the respondents in taking steps to construct Grama Sachivalayam building in my above said private land as illegal, irregular, irrational, without any authority of law, violative of provisions of Land Acquisition Act No.30 of 2013 and Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 and rules framed thereunder and offends Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents not to evict me from my said lands and not to execute construction of any building including Grama Sachivalayam building in my said lands.
lA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 not to interfere with my peaceful possession and enjoyment of my lands admeasuring Ac.0.37 cents in Survey No. 139/16 and Ac.0.38 cents in Survey No. 139/17 situated in Mamidipalli Village of Modugulapeta Gram Panchayat in Santhakaviti Mandal of Srikakulam District and consequently direct the respondents not to execute construction of any building including Grama Sachivalayam building in my said lands without following due process of law pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI. SRINIVAS AMBATI Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 4: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 5 and 6: SRI Y KOTESWARA RAO SC FORZPP, MPP ANDGP The Court made the following order:
APHCOT0236032020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE [3505] PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 15559/2020 Between: ...PETITIONER Varanasi Venkateswara Rao AND ...RESPONDENT(S) State of Andhra Pradesh and others Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.SRINIVAS AMBATl Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.KOTI REDDY IDAMAKANTI (SC FOR ZPP MPP AND GRAM PAN) 2.GP FOR REVENUE
2 The Court made the following order:
Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court for withdrawal of the writ petition and addressed a letter, dated 28.04.2025 to the Registry. It is placed on record. Acceding the request of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any. shall stand closed.
Sd/- U. SRIDEVI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,
1. One CC to Sri. Srinivas Arnbati Advocate [OPUC]
2. One CC to Sri. Y Koteswara Rao SC for ZPP, MPP and GP [OPUC]
3. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
4. Three CD Copies GSC
HIGH COURT DATED:29/04/2025
ORDER WP.No.15559 of 2020 .IT 0<s *( 2 “I SEP 2025 m Co- irrentSectift ★ DISMISSING THE WP AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS