APHC010617692025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] MONDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 32144/2025 Between: 1. MUKUNDA RANGAIAH, S/O LATE M. RAMANJANEYULU, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC. PRIVATE, R/O H.NO. 14/495- A, NEAR YELLAMMA TEMPLE, CHENNUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTORCUMDISTRICT LEVEL COMMITTEE DOTTED LANDS, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KADAPA DIVISION, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, KADAPA MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 5. THE SUBREGISTRAR, KADAPA RURAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 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 Mandamus, declaring the inaction of Respondents 2 to 4 in considering and deciding the petitioner s application (manual representation dated 15.11.2024) for deletion of land in Sy. No.10/1,Chemmumiyapet Village, Kadapa Mandal, extent Ac.3.32 cents, from the Dotted Lands Category, as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the District Level Committee (Respondent No.2) to consider the petitioners application on merits and pass appropriate orders under the A.P. Dotted Lands (Updation in Resettlement Register) Act, 2017, expeditiously and in a prescribed time from the date of receipt of this Honble Courts order in the interest of justice and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 direct this Hon ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents to consider and dispose of the petitioners application, in the interest of justice, and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MUDE SAI KUMAR NAIK Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: The present Writ Petition is filed, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “to issue any writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus or an appropriate writ or order declaring the inaction of Respondents 2 to 4 in considering and deciding the petitioner s application (manual representation dated 15.11.2024) for deletion of land in Sy. No.10/1,Chemmumiyapet Village, Kadapa Mandal, extent Ac.3.32 cents, from the Dotted Lands Category, as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the District Level Committee (Respondent No.2) to consider the petitioners application on merits and pass appropriate orders under the A.P. Dotted Lands (Updation in Resettlement Register) Act, 2017, expeditiously and in a prescribed time from the date of receipt of this Hon’ble Courts order in the interest of justice and pass….” 2. Heard Mr. Mude Sai Kumar Naik, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for respondents. 3. Considering the submissions of both side counsel, this Court has passed the following order on 19.11.2025. “In fact this is a second round of litigation. The petitioner has approached this Court by filing W.P.No.25246 of 2023 questioning the inaction of the respondents and the said writ petition was disposed of vide orders dated 26.09.2023. Despite the same, the respondents have not acted upon the representation made by the petitioner on 15.11.2024 and not passed any orders so far. At request of learned Assistant Government Pleader, to get instructions, list the matter after two (2) weeks.” 4 4. Pursuant to the same, learned Assistant Government Pleader, on instructions, has submitted that the respondents would consider the orders passed dated 26.9.2023 in W.P.No.25246 of 2023 and pass appropriate orders within a reasonable period. 5. Considering the said submissions, an opportunity is being given to the respondent authorities to consider the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.25246 of 2023 and take appropriate decision within a period of two (02) months from this day. 6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications pending, if any, in the Writ Petition, shall also stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE D.RAMESH 08.12.2025 RD 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH WRIT PETITION No.32144 of 2025 08.12.2025 RD