APHC010162442023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] MONDAY,THE FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 8362/2023 Between: 1. BOYAPATI RAMESH BABU, S/O. LAKSHMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O. H. NO. 2-109, YACHAVARAM VILLAGE, ARDHAVEEDU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PRAKASAM DISTRICT AT ONGOLE. 3. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SERP, SOCIETY FOR ELIMINATION OF RURAL POVERTY, DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, 2ND FLOOR, NTR ADMINITRATIVE BLOCK, PNBS, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT 520001. 4. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, DISTRICT RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, (DRDA), ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 5. MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, MANDAL PRAJAPARISHAD, ARDHAVEEDU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 6. YACHAVARAM GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY-CUM-PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, YACHAVARAM 2 VILLAGE, ARDHAVEEDU MANDAL, PRAKASAM 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 to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents thereby stopped paying Disability Pension (Social Security Pension) to the petitioner from February 2020, without issuing any notice or written proceedings and consequential action of the respondents in not continuing to pay social security pensions to the petitioner every month and also not paying arrears of above social security pensions to the petitioners from February 2020 as illegal, irregular, irrational, contrary to G.O.Ms.No.174, dt. 13.12.2019 and offends Articles 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay the social security pensions along with arrears to the petitioner and pass 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 to direct the respondents to continue to pay the Disability Pension (Social Security Pensions) to the petitioner every month and consequently direct the respondents to pay arrears of above social security pensions to the petitioner since February 2020, pending disposal of the main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SARANU PHANI TEJA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. HARISH KUMAR RASINENI SC FOR SERP 2. VENKATA REDDY GAJJALA SC FOR ZPP, MPP, AND GRAM PANCHAYAT 3. GP FOR REVENUE 4. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 5. Mattegunta.Sudhir,Standing Counsel For Z.P.Ps, M.P.Ps, Gram Panchayats 3 The Court made the following: ORDER: Aggrieved by the action of the respondents in stopping the Disability Pension under Social Security Pensions Scheme to the petitioner from February 2020, without issuing any notice or written proceedings, the present writ petition is filed. 2. Sri Saranu Phani Teja, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the respondents are paying pension to the petitioner, as such, there remains nothing for adjudication, accordingly, prayed to close the writ petition. 3. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 01st December, 2025 RKS