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2025 DAILYLAW 56722 (AP)

Vignan Educational Development Society, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/14985/2022 · 2025-11-04

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010252472022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 14985/2022 Between: 1. VIGNAN EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY,, BEARING REGD.NO.163/86, REP. BY ITS FOUNDER CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTOR, CHINTADA GIRINAADH N.H.16, VISWAKARMA NAGAR, EDUGUNDLAPADU VILLAGE, ONGOLE - 523 262, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, A.P. 2. OM SRI GAYATRYVISWAKARMA UNIVERSITY,, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR, N.H.16, VISWAKARMA NAGAR, EDUGUNDLAPADU VILLAGE, ONGOLE - 523 262, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, A.P. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 4. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOTHAPATNAM, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 5. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, RURAL POLICE CIRCLE, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 6. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MADDIPADU POLICE STATION, 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 in not providing or installing Police Picket in the writ petitioners' premises, Located in 32 Acres of land in Edugundlapadu and Doddavarappadu Villages, Maddipadu Mandal, Prakasam District, within the limits of 6th respondent Police Station, Maddipadu, Prakasam District, as arbitrary, and 2 violative of Articles 14 sand 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to provide and install Police Picket in the premises of writ petitioners' University, located in an extent of 32 Acres of land in Edugundlapadu and Doddavarappadu Villages, Maddipadu Mandal, Prakasam District and provide adequate police protection to the University property, students, staff and management and pass IA 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 consider the representation, dt.09.05.2022 of the writ petitioners by providing Police protection to the writ petitioners, forthwith, so that threat of dispossession of lands located in an extent of about 32 Acres of land in Edugundlapadu and Doddavarappadu Villages, Maddipadu Mandal, Prakasam District belonging to the writ petitioners, caused by the above anti-social elements is taken away, pending disposal of the main writ petition and pass IA NO: 2 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 allow Deponent of Writ Petitioner and other officers, employees and students of the petitioners university to enter into the premises of the petitioner University to carry on day to day activities by providing sufficient police protection to management of the writ petitioners and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. M PITCHAIAH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed by the Petitioners, seeking the following relief: “ ... to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not providing or installing Police Picket in the writ petitioners' premises, Located in 32 Acres of land in Edugundlapadu and Doddavarappadu Villages, Maddipadu Mandal, Prakasam District, within the limits of 6th respondent Police Station, Maddipadu, Prakasam District, as arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14 sand 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to provide and install Police Picket in the premises of writ petitioners' University, located in an extent of 32 Acres of land in Edugundlapadu and Doddavarappadu Villages, Maddipadu Mandal, Prakasam District and provide adequate police protection to the University property, students, staff and management and pass ...” At the time of hearing, it is brought to the notice of this Court that the Petitioner (Ch.Girinadh) is no more. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader, appearing for respondent State is in attendance. In that view, this Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. DR.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Mjl/* 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Writ Petition No. 14985 of 2022 05.11.2025 Mjl /*