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K.Umamaheswara v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/17243/2021 · 2025-08-29

Kiranmayee Mandava

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APHC010434772019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) il Q\i<3?5SSv.' tr A 3 > o J&y O SATURDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT^USTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NOS: 20913 OF 2019, 2892 OF 2020, 11190 OF 2021. 17243 OF 2021 AND 7751 OF 2022 WRIT PETITION NO: 20913 OF 2019 Between: Ravipudi Venubabu, S/o.Venkateswarlu, Aged about 58 Years, Occ. Junior Assistant R/o. Flat No.303, Gudibandia Road, Enclave, Kodad, Telangana- 508206 Sri Sai Balaji ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by it's Principal Secretary, Technical Education Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The State Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P Higher Education Bhavan, 5th Floor, A.N.R Towers Jammichettu Street, Prasadampadu, Commissioner. 3. All India Council for Technical Education Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, I.P Estate Delhi-2 Represented by it's Secretary. 4. Bapatia College of Pharmacy, Kothapalem, Bapatia, Bapatia Mandal Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101, Represented by its Secretary 5. The Principal, Bapatia College of Pharmacy, Kothapalem, Bapatia, Bapatia Mandal Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101 Vijayawada- 521108 Represented by it's 6. The Bapatia Education Society, Bapatia Represented by its President , Mahatmaji Purani, GBC Road, Bapatia, Guntur Dist- 522 101 ...Respondents -Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring that action of the 4th Respondent in issuing proceedings vide BCOP/S/2019/10/72 darted may be 31.10.2019 retiring the Petitioner on attaining 58 years of age and the non-continuation of the petitioners service as a Junior-Assistant, up to the age of 60 Years as wholly illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions of Section 78-A of the A.P Education Act, AFRC Regulations and AlCTE Regulations, besides being and 21 of Constitution of violation of principles of natural justice. Article 14 India. Article 14 India. lA NO: 1 OF 201Q Petition under Section 151 CPC in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents including No’s. 4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herein in service as 'Junior Assistant' until the praying that in the circumstances stated age of 60 years in view of the amended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AlCTE Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Hon'ble court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI S V S S SIVA Counsel for the Respondent Nos 1 and RAM 2: GP FOR EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No. 3: SRI P S P SURESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 4 to 6: SRI VENKATESWARLU GADIPUDI APHC010048962020 WRIT PETITION NO: 2892 OF 2020 Between: Chennupati Rajendra Prasad, S/o Late Veeraiah Years, Occ: Junior Assistant Andhra Pradesh- 522113 . Aged about 58 R/o.5-28, Cheruvu, Bapatla, Guntur, ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by it's Principal Secretary,Technical Education Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The State Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P Higher Education Bhavan, 5th Floor, A.N.R Towers Jammichettu Street, Prasadampadu, Vijayawada-521108 Represented by it's Commissioner. 3. All India Council for Technical Education, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, I.P Estate, Delhi-2 Represented by it's Secretary. 4. Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Kothapalem, Bapatla, Bapatla Mandal Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101, Represented by its Secretary 5. The Principal, Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Kothapalem, Bapatla, Bapatla Mandal Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101 6. The Bapatla Education Society, Bapatla Represented by its President , Mahatmaji Purarn, GBC Road, Bapatla, Guntur Dist - 522 101 ...Respondents 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 one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring that action of the 5th Respondent in issuing proceedings vide BCOP/A-19/2020/01/111 dated 31.01.2020 retiring the Petitioner on attaining 58 years of age and the non-continuation of the petitioner's service as a Junior-Assistant, up to the age of 60 Years as wholly illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions of Section 78-A of the A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AICTE Regulations, besides being violation of principles of natural justice. Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India. 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 including No's.4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herein in service as 'Junior Assistant' until the age of 60 years in view of the amended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AICTE Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Hon'ble court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI S V S S SIVA RAM Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2: GP FOR EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No. 6: SRI GHANTA SRIDHAR APHC010196342021 WRIT PETITION NO: 11190 OF 2021 Between: Chintamaneni Ramakotaiah, S/o. Ch.Nageshwara Rao Aged about 58 Bapatia College of Pharmacy, R/o.Balakrishna Puram, Bapatia, Bapatia Mandal, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh-522101 Years, Occ: Lab Assistant ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by it's Principal Secretary, Technical Education Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The State Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P Higher Education Bhavan, 5th Floor, A.N.R Towers Jammichettu Street, Prasadampadu, Vijayawada- 521108 Represented by it's Commissioner. 3. All India Council for Technical Education, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, I.P Estate, Delhi-2 Represented by it's Secretary. 4. Bapatia College of Pharmacy, Kothapalem, Bapatia, Bapatia Mandal Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101, Represented by its Secretary 5. The Principal, Bapatia College of Pharmacy, Kothapalem, Bapatia, Bapatia Mandal Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101 6. The Bapatia Education Society, Bapatia Represented by its President, Mahatmaji Puram, GBC Road, Bapatia, Guntur Dist - 522 101 ...Respondents 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 one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring that action of the 4th Respondent in issuing proceedings vide BCOP/A-19/2021/06/22 dated.01.06.2021 retiring the Petitioner on attaining 58 years of age and the non-continuation of the petitioner's service as a Lab-Assistant, up to the age of 60 Years as wholly illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions of Section 78-A of the A.P Education Act, AFRC Regulations and AlCTE Regulations, besides being violation of principles of natural justice. Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India. lA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 including No's. 4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herein in service as 'Lab Assistant' until the age of 60 years as per the amended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AlCTE Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Hon'ble court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI S V S S SIVA RAM Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2:GP FOR SERVICES II Counsel for the Respondent No. 3: SRI P S P SURESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent No. 6: SRI GHANTA SRIDHAR ^ APHC010289392021 .'I WRIT PETITION NO: 17243 OF 2021 Between: K.Umamaheswara Rao, C/o.Kaka Venkanna, Aged about 58 Years, Occ; Record Assistant R/o.3-122, B3, 3rd Floor JK Srinivasa Apartment Near Telephone Exchange, RTC Colony, Kothapeta Vetapalem Mandal, Prakasham District, A.P-523157 ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by it's Principal Secretary, Technical Education Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The State Board of Technical Education and Training, A.P Higher Education Bhavan, 5th Floor, A.N.R Towers Jammichettu Street, Represented by it's Prasadampadu Vijayawada- 521108 Commissioner. 3. All India Council for Technical Education Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, I.P Estate, Delhi-2 Represented by it's Secretary. 4. Bapatia Engineering College, Mahatmajipuram, Bapatia, Bapatta Mandal, Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101, Represented by its Secretary 5. The Principal Bapatia Engineering College, Mahatmajipuram, Bapatia, Bapatia Mandal, Guntur District Andhra Pradesh -522101 6. The Bapatia Education Society, Bapatia Represented by its President, Mahatmaji Puram, GBC Road, Bapatia, Guntur Dist - 522 101 ...Respondents 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 one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring that action of the 5th Respondent in issuing proceedings vide BEC/PF/33 1 dated.31.07.2021 retiring the Petitioner on attaining 58 years of age and the non-continuation of the petitioner's service as 'Record Assistant', up to the age of 60 Years as wholly illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions of Section 78-A of the A.P Education Act, AFRC Regulations and AlCTE Regulations, besides being violation of principles of natural justice. Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India. lA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 direct the Respondents including No's.4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herein in service as 'Record Assistant' until the age of 60 years in view of the amended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AlCTE to Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Honourable court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI S V S S SIVA RAM Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 : GP FOR EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent No. 3: SRI P S P SURESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 4,5 and 6: SRI GHANTA SRIDHAR APHC010127732022 BEH WRIT PETITION NO: 7751 OF 2022 Between: P. Venkata Ramana, S/o Late Ramulu, Aged about 58 Years, (DOB 05.03.1962). Occ Jr. Assistant, Baptia Engineering College, Bapatia, Guntur District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District, A.P., 2. The Commissioner, The State Board of Technical Education and Training, ANR Towers, Prasadampadu, Krishna District. 3. Admission and Fee Regula Committee AFRC, Represented by its Secretary, 2nd Floor, Sree Mahendra Enclave, NRI Block, C-Block, NH-16, Tadepalli, Andhra Pradesh, 4. Bapatia Educational Society, Mahatmajipuram, Bapatla-522102, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary and Correspondent. 5. Bapatia Engineering College, Rep. by its Principal. Mahatmajipuram, Bapatla-522102, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, ...Respondents 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 one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 4,5 in contemplating to retire the petitioner on attaining 60 years of age as illegal, arbitrary, un-constitutional and violation of Articles of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to continue the Petitioner in service as Junior Assistant in the 5th Respondent College till he attain the age of 62 . years. lA 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 to direct the Respondents to continue the Petitioner in service as Junior Assistant in the 5th Respondent college till he attain the age of 62 years pending disposal of the main Writ petition in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI S V S S SIVA RAM Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 4 and 5: SRI GHANTA SRIDHAR The Court made the following Common order: i APHC010434772019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] X ■17 ifH SATURDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 20913/2019 Between: 1.RAVIPUDI VENUBABU,, S/O.VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 58 RIO. FLAT NO.303, SRI SAI BALAJI ENCLAVE. KODAD, YEARS, OCC. JUNIOR ASSISTANT GUDIBANDLA ROAD, TELANGANA- 508206 ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY IT'S PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPART^ylENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, A.P HIGHER EDUCATION BHAVAN, 5TH FLOOR, A.N.R TOWERS JAMMICHETTU STREET, PRASADAMPADU, VIJAYAWADA- 521108 REPRESENTED BY IT'S COMMISSIONER. 3.ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION INDIRA GANDHI SPORTS COMPLEX, I.P ESTATE DELHI-2 REPRESENTED BY IT'S SECRETARY. 4.BAPATLA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, KOTHAPALEM, BAPATLA BAPATLA MANDAL GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH - 522101, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 5. THE PRINCIPAL, BAPATLA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY. KOTHAPALEM, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL'GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH -522101 2 6.THE BAPATLA EDUCATION SOCIETY, BAPATLA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT , MAHATMAJI PURANI, GBC ROAD, BAPATLA, GUNTUR DIST- 522 101 ...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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring that action of the 4th Respondent in issuing proceedings vide BCOP/S/2019/10/72 darted 31.10.2019 retiring the Petitioner on attaining 58 years of age and the non-continuation of the petitioner's service as a Junior-Assistant, up to the age of 60 Years as wholly illegal, arbitrary, contrai-y to the provisions of Section 78-A of the A.P Ethication Act, AFRC Regulations and AlCTE Regulations, besides being violation of principles of natural justice. Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India f lA NO: 1 OF 2019 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 including No's. 4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herein in service as 'Junior Assistant' until the age of 60 years in view of the amended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AlCTE Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Hon'ble court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition f Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.ELEVATED AS JUDGE Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR EDUCATION (AP) 2. VENKATESWARLU GADIPUDI 3. PSP SURESH KUMAR APHC010048962020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] f 3 SATURDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 2892/2020 Between: 1.CHENNUPATI RAJENDRA PRASAD,, S/0 LATE VEERAIAH, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCC JUNIOR ASSISTANT R/0.5-28, CHERUVU, BAPATLA, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH- 522113 . ...PETITIONER i AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY IT'S PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENT, SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. TECHNICAL EDUCATION . 2.THE STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, A.P HIGHER EDUCATION BHAVAN, 5TH FLOOR, A.N.R TOWERS JAMMICHETTU STREET, PRASADAMPADU, VIJAYAWADA- 521108 REPRESENTED BY IT'S COMMISSIONER, 3.ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION, INDIRA GANDHI SPORTS COMPLEX, I.P ESTATE, DELHI-2 REPRESENTED BY IT'S SECRETARY. 4. BAPATLA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, KOTHAPALEM, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH - 522101, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY i 5. THE PRINCIPAL, BAPATLA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, KOTHAPALEM, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH -522101 6.THE BAPATLA EDUCATION SOCIETY, BAPATLA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT , MAHATMAJI PURARN, GBC ROAD, BAPATLA, GUNTUR DIST- 522 101 ...RESPONDENT(S): i 4 PGtition und6r ArticlG 226 of thG Constitution of. India praying that in thG circumstancGS statGd in thG affidavit filGd tharawith, tha High Court may ba plaasad toto issua a Writ, Ordar or Diraction n- ora particularly ona in tha natura of Writ of mandamus daclaring that action of tha 5th Raspondant issuing procaadings vida BCOP/A-19'2020/01/111 datad 31.01.2020 ratiring tha Patitionar on attaining 58 yaars of aga and tha non-continuation of tha patitionar's sarvica as a Junior-Assistant, up to tha aga of 60 Yaars as wholly illagal, arbitrary, contrary to tha provisions of Saction 78-A of tha A.P Education Act, AFRC Regulations and AlCTE Regulations, besides being violation of principles of natural justice. Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and pass in f 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 direc the Respondents including No's.4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herei -1 in service as 'Junior Assistant' until the age of 60 years in view of the E mended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AlCTE Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Hon'ble court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass lA NO: 2 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 list and hear the lA No.1 of 2020 in WP No.2892 of 2020 through video conferencing Counsel for the Petitioner: f 1.ELEVATED AS JUDGE Counsel for the Respondent(S): GP FOR EDUCATION (AP) GHANTA SRIDHAR 1. 2. APHC010196342021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 0?AE [3458] '■-tS-', f 5 SATURDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 11190/2021 Between: 1.CHINTAMANENI RAMAKOATAIAH S/0. CH.NAGESHWARA RAO AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCC. LAB ASSISTANT COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, R/O.BALAKRISHNA PURAM, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH- 522101 BAPATLA i ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, REP.BY IT'S PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, A.P HIGHER EDUCATION BHAVAN, 5TH FLOOR, A.N.R TOWERS JAMMICHETTU STREET, PRASADAMPADU, VIJAYAWADA- 521108 REPRESENTED BY IT'S COMMISSIONER. 3.ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION, INDIRA GANDHI SPORTS COMPLEX, I.P ESTATE, DELHI-2 REPRESENTED BY IT'S SECRETARY. 4. BAPATLA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, KOTHAPALERN, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH - 522101, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 5.THE PRINCIPAL, BAPATLA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, KOTHAPALERN, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH -522101 6.THE BAPATLA EDUCATION SOCIETY, BAPATLA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, MAHATMAJI PURAM, GBC ROAD, BAPATLA, GUNTUR DIST- 522 101 i 6 ...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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly nature of Writ of mandamus declaring that action of the 4th Respondent issuing proceedings vide BCOP/A-19/2021/06/22 dated.01.06.2021 retiring the Petitioner on attaining 58 years of age and the non-continuation of the petitioner's service as a Lab-Assistant, up to the age of 60 Years as wholly illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions of Section 78-A of the A.P Education Act, AFRC Regulations and AlCTE Regulations, besides being violation of principles of natural justice. Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and pass lA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 including No's. 4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herein in service as Lab Assistant' until the age of 60 years as per the amended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AlCTE Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Hon'ble court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. ELEVATED AS JUDGE Counsel for the Respondent(S); PSP SURESH KUMAR GHANTA SRIDHAR GP FOR SERVICES II one in the in f f 1. 2. 3. APHC010289392021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) HE0 2 [3458] SATURDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT 7 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 17243/2021 Between: 1.K.UMAMAHESWARA, RAO.C/O.KAKAVENKANNA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCC. RECORD ASSISTANT R/0.3-122, B3, 3RD FLOOR JK SRINIVASA APARTMENT NEAR TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, RTC COLONY, KOTHAPETA VETAPALEM MANDAL, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT, A.P-523157 ...PETITIONER <i AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY IT'S PRINCIPAL SECRETARY SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHi, GUNTUR DISTRICT. TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 2.THE STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, A.P HIGHER EDUCATION BHAVAN, 5TH FLOOR, A.N.R TOWERS JAMMICHETTU STREET, PRASADAMPADU, VIJAYAWADA- 521108 REPRESENTED BY IT'S COMMISSIONER, 3.ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION INDIRA GANDHI SPORTS COMPLEX, I.P ESTATE, DELHI-2 REPRESENTED BY IT'S SECRETARY. 4.BAPATLA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, MAHATMAJIPURAM, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH -522101, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY it 5.THE PRINCIPAL BAPATLA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, MAHATMAJIPURAM, BAPATLA, BAPATLA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH -522101 6.THE BAPATLA EDUCATION SOCIETY, BAPATLA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, MAHATMAJI PURAM, GBC ROAD, BAPATLA, GUNTUR DIST- 522 101 ...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 tomay be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly 8 in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring that action of the 5th Respondent in issuing proceedings vide BEC/PF/33 1 dated.31.07.2021 retiring the Petitioner on attaining 58 years of age and the non-continuation of the petitioner's service as 'Record Assistant', up to the age of 60 Years as wholly illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions of Section 78-A of the A.P Education Act, AFRC Regulations and AlCTE Regulations, besides being violation of principles of natural justice, Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and pass such lA NO: 1 OF 2021 one Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the Fligh Court may be pleased may be pleased to direct the Respondents including No's.4 to 6 to continue the Petitioner herein in service as 'Record Assistant' until the age of 60 years in view of the amended Section 78A of A.P Education Act, AFRC guidelines and AlCTE Regulations and in furtherance of earlier views taken by this Flonourable court in respective matters, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.ELEVATED AS JUDGE Counsel for the Respondent(S): GP FOR EDUCATION 1. 2. PSP SURESH KUMAR f 3. GHANTA SRIDHAR 4. GP FOR SERVICES II APHC010127732022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) BBS Bl^ [3458] SATURDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA f 9 WRIT PETITION NO: 7751/2022 Between: I.P. VENKATA RAMANA,, S/0 LATE RAMULU YEARS, (DOB 05.03.1962). OCC JR. ASSISTANT, ENGINEERING COLLEGE, BAPATLA, GUNTUR DISTRICT. AGED ABOUT 58 BAPTLA ...PETITIONER AND i 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P., 2.THE COMMISSIONER, THE STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, ANR TOWERS, PRASADAMPADU, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 3.ADMISSION AND FEE REGULA COMMITTEE AFRC, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, 2ND FLOOR, SREEMAHENDRA ENCLAVE, NRI BLOCK, C-BLOCK, NH-16, TADEPALLI, ANDHRA PRADESH, 4. BAPATLA EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY, MAHATMAJIPURAM, BAPATLA- 522102, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARY AND CORRESPONDENT. REP. BY ITS 5. BAPATLA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL. MAHATMAJIPURAM, BAPATLA-522102, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH, i ...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 more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 4,5 in contemplating to retire the petitioner on attaining 60 years of age as illegal, arbitrary, un-constitutional and violation of Articles of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to continue the Petitioner in service as Junior Assistant in the 5th Respondent College till he attain the age of 62 years and to pass lA NO: 1 OF 2022 i 10 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 please todirect the Respondents to continue the Petitioner in service as Junior Assistant in the 5th Respondent college till he attain the age of 62 years pending disposal of the main Writ petition in the interest of justice. lA 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 grant leave for filing counter affidavit in the writ petition No.7751/2022 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.ELEVATED AS JUDGE Counsel for the Respondent(S); 1.GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION 2.GHANTASRIDHAR The Court made the following: f COMMON ORDER:- Heard Sri S.V.S.S.Siva Ram, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner(s). 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submits that the the writ petitions would not survive for adjudication and no further orders are required to be passed in the writ petitions. cause in Accordingly, the writ petitions are dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. 3. 11 As a sequel, all pending miscellaneous applications shall stand closed. Sd/- N NAGAMMA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. One CC to Sri. S V S S Siva Ram Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri. PSP Suresh Kumar Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri. Ghanta Sridhar Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri. Venkateswarlu Gadipudi Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Higher Education, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CCs to GP For Education, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CCs to GP for Services II, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CD Copies 2. 3. 4. 5. 7. 8. 9. GSC i! # HIGH COURT DATED:30/08/2025 COMMON ORDER WP NOS. 20913 OF 2019, 2892 OF 2020, 11190 OF 2021, 17243 OF 2021 AND 7751 OF 2022 OF AND^ -s^toy 2 i SFP 2025 Current Seciion m Co DISMISSING THE WPS AS INFRUCTUOUS WITHOUT COSTS