APHC010108562023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH WEDNESDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 5447/2023 Between: 1. SRI VARASIDHI VINAYAKA MANDIR MAHILA COMMITTEE, , REGD. UNDER SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, BEARING REG.NO. 279/2022, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT PULLALACHERUVU KAMALA KUMARI, W/O. RAMGOPAI REDDY, OFFICIAL COLONY, KONTHAMURU VILLAGE, KOLAMURU GRAM RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRL. SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DIST. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 3. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICER, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 4. THE MANDAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, , RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5. THE KOLAMURU GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 6. TADEPALLI NAGESWARA RAO, S/O. T. VENKATESWARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.7 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 5447/2023 SRI VARASIDHI VINAYAKA MANDIR MAHILA COMMITTEE, , REGD. UNDER SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, BEARING REG.NO. 279/2022, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT PULLALACHERUVU KAMALA KUMARI, W/O. RAMGOPAI REDDY, OFFICIAL COLONY, KONTHAMURU VILLAGE, KOLAMURU GRAM RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRL. SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DIST. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE COMPOUND, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICER, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. THE MANDAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, , RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. RU GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI TADEPALLI NAGESWARA RAO, S/O. T. VENKATESWARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.7-30/B, KONTHAMURU IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] WEDNESDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI SRI VARASIDHI VINAYAKA MANDIR MAHILA COMMITTEE, , REGD. UNDER SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, BEARING REG.NO. 279/2022, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT PULLALACHERUVU KAMALA KUMARI, W/O. RAMGOPAI REDDY, OFFICIAL COLONY, KONTHAMURU VILLAGE, KOLAMURU GRAM PANCHAYAT, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ...PETITIONER THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRL. SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, COLLECTORATE COMPOUND, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICER, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, THE MANDAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, , RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RU GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI TADEPALLI NAGESWARA RAO, S/O. T. VENKATESWARA RAO, 30/B, KONTHAMURU VILLAGE, KOLAMURU GRAM PANCHAYAT, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM RURAL MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI 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 or direction or order more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents no's 1 to 5 in not taking any action against the respondent 6, who are taking steps to demolish the Lord Ganesha Mandir and encroaching the public site, which vests with the respondent No.5, to an extent of 300 Sq.yds in RS Numbers 416/1B.1C,ID,413/1A,1B,1C,2A1 and A2 of Konthamuru Village, Kolan-wru Gram-Panchayat, Rajamahendravaram Rural Mandal, East Godavari District, as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the provisions of A.P.Panchayat Raj Act and Rules made thereund2r and violation of Article 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to act upon the representation made by the petitioner dt. 31-01-2023, 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 consider the representation dt. 31-01-2023, made by petitioner, pending disposal of the writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SIVA RAMA KRISHNA KOLLURU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 2. N SRIHARI (Standing Counsel for ZPP MPP and GRAM PANCHAYAT) The Court made the following: ORDER: Sri N.V.Pavan Kumar, learned counsel representing Sri K.Siva Rama Krishna, learned counsel for the petitioner/s submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive and has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 05th November, 2025 RKS