APHC010233692023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 12294/2023 Between: 1. U V RAMESH BABU, S/O.VENKAYYA HINDU, MALE, AGED 62 YEARS RETIRED DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, C.I.D., (RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT), R/O D.NO. 25/13/20, FLAT NO. 304, SR TOWERS, RV RAO STREET, N.R.PET, 26TH WARD, ELURU, ELURU DISTRICT AADHAAR NO. 8440 6293 8522 MOBILE NO. 94948 88565 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE GOVERNMENT OF A.P., 2ND BLOCK, 1ST FLOOR, A.P SECRETARIAT OFFICE, VELAGAPUDI. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR, FACTORIES, BOILERS AND INSURANCE MEDICAL SERVICES GOVERNMENT OF A.P., 5TH BLOCK, GROUND FLOOR, ROOM NO.159, A.P SECRETARIAT OFFICE, VELAGAPUDI PHONE. 0863- 2445566 EMAIL. SECY_LETF@AP.GOV.IN 3. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME GOVERNMENT OF A.P., 2ND BLOCK, GROUND FLOOR, ROOM NO.185, A.P SECRETARIAT OFFICE, VELAGAPUDI 2 EMAIL. PRLSECY_HOME@AP.GOV.IN 4. THE ANDHRA PRADESH GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE, ANJANEYA TOWERS, 5TH FLOOR, C- BLOCK, IBRAHIMPATNAM, KRISHNA DT., PIN-521456 REP., BY ITS DIRECTOR. 5. THE DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE, THE DIRECTORATE OF INSURANCE DEPT., GOVT., OF A.P. ANJANEYA TOWERS, 5TH FLOOR, C-BLOCK, IBRAHIMPATNAM, KRISHNA DT., PIN-521456 6. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE, DISTRICT INSURANCE OFFICE, GOVT., OF A.P., D.NO.20-1-34, ILND FLOOR, SUNDAI PLAZA, SUBASH STREET, KAKINADA, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, PIN-533001 7. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE, DISTRICT INSURANCE OFFICE, GOVT., OF A.P., D.NO.23B-5-85, SRI NANDURI MANSION, OPP. ELURU PRARDHANA SAMAJAM, NEAR VENKATARAOPETA SCHOOL, RRPETA, ELURU-534002, ELURU DISTRICT. 8. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE, DISTRICT INSURANCE OFFICE, GOVT., OF A.P., D.NO. 23-22-135/1, HANUMAN STREET, BESIDE SBI, NEAR SHIVAJI CAFE, SATYANARAYANAPURAM, VIJAYAWADA-1 1 KRISHNA DT., ANDHRA PRADESH. 9. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE, DISTRICT INSURANCE OFFICE, GOVT., OF A.P. D.NO. 8-22-23, 2ND LINE, SITARAMNAGAR, MANGALAGIRI ROAD, GUNTUR- 1. 10. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, GOVERNMENT OF A.P., MANGALAGIRI GUNTURU DISTRICT. 11. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR RURAL DISTRICT, GUNTUR 12. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, 0/O THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE KURNOOL ROAD, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT - 523001 PHONE. 08592- 3 286100 EMAIL. SP@PKM.APPOLICE.GOV.IN ...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 pass an Order or Direction or .any other appropriate Writ, more particularly, one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring that (a)the unilateral clause/stipulation imposed, particularly, in Para Nos.7b, 7c, 9, 10, and 12 of G.O.Ms.No.36-Finance (ADMN.DI and IF) Department, dt.05/03/2016 and in Para Nos.4, 11 of Comprehensive Rules Clarifications from APGLI Office File No.FIN04-38/84/2022- GENERAL SEC.DOID Memo No.03/General 11/2005-06/2009- 10/2015-16/2022-23, dt. 25/10/2022, stating that the Employees/Subscribers of APGLI will not get insurance coverage for the enhanced premiums recovered from their salaries and remitted to APGLI, through DDOs, unless, the Proposal Forms for every enhanced premium are collected by DDOs and Bonds for enhanced premiums are issued to the Employees/Subscribers, are illegal, capricious, arbitrary, violative of Art.14, 21, 300A of Constitution of India, violative of Sec.2(46)(vi) of Consumer Protection Act. (b)for a consequential Direction to Respondents, to pay full insurance amount, together with interest @24percent p.a., to me, due under my Membership Number APGLIC-A/CNo.2302530, from the date of my admission into APGLI, till the date of payment, basing on the premium amounts deducted from my salary through the Unit Officers, every month, from my date of joining, till my retirement, without insisting for the Proposal Forms for the enhanced premiums and production of the Bonds for the enhanced premiums. (c)to direct the Respondents to pay costs, as decided by this Hon'ble Court, giving liberty to me to pursue common Law remedies to claim compensation, for the inordinate delay caused in settling my claim due under my Membership Number APGLIC-A/CNo.2302530. (d)for Costs of the Petition. and to pay full insurance amount, together with interest @24percent p.a., to me, due under my Membership Number APGLIC A/CNo.2302530, from the date of my admission into APGLI, till the date of payment, basing on the premium amounts deducted from my salary through the Unit Officers, every month, from my date of joining, till my retirement, without insisting for the 4 Proposal Forms for the enhanced premiums and production of the Bonds for the enhanced premiums. grant such other relief or reliefs as the Honourable Court may deems fit and just in the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice. 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 pass Order directing the Respondents, to pay full insurance amount, together with interest ©24% p.a., to me, due under my Membership Number APGLIC¬A/CNo.2302530, from the date of my admission into APGLI, till the date of payment, basing on the premium amounts deducted from my salary through the Unit Officers, every month, from my date of joining, till my retirement, without insisting for the Proposal Forms for the enhanced premiums and production of the Bonds for the enhanced premiums, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition, in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. G RONALD RAJU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following: 5 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.12294 of 2023 ORDER : Learned counsel for the Petitioner has filed a memo dated 22.09.2025 vide USR.No.107784 of 2025 seeking permission of the Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission as sought for is accorded. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions if any shall stand dismissed. ___________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 24.09.2025 KLP