tr ^ ii APHC010075682025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 4184 OF 2025 Between: 1. Yerramsetty Meena W/o Yerramsetty (Late) Eswara Rao, R/0.D.N0.36-58-4/B, R K Palem, Visakhapatnam - 530008 (Adhaar No.218482537994) (hereinafter called as 1st applicant) 2. Pudi Venkata Lakshmi D/o.Yerramsetty (late) Eswara Rao, R/o.D.No.36-78-22, Visakhapatnam - 530008. (Adhaar No.340909117198) (hereinafter called as 2'nd applicant) 3. Chenna basavaiah street, Reddy Kancharapalem Kusuma D/o.Yerramsetty (late) Eswara Rao, R/o.D.No.3665-10, R K Palem, Kancharapaleim, Visakhapatnam - 530008. (Adhaar No.434694049623) (hereinafter called as 3rd applicant) 4. Yerramsetty Vinodh Kumar,, S/o.Yerramsetty (late) Eswara Rao, R/o.D.NO.36-58-4/B, R K Palem, Visakhapatnam - 530008. (Adhaar No.434694049623) (hereinafter called as 4nd applicant) ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Woman Development and Child Welfare, AP Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. Woman Development and Child Welfare Department, represented by its Regional Joint Director, Visakhapatnam. 3. Yerramsetty Politalli, W/o.Yerramsetty (late) Eswara Rao (2nd wife) R/o.D.No.10-36-251/1 Krishna Colony Bheemunipatnam, Visakhapatnam - 531163 (Adhaar No.6483 6303 9156) (hereinafter called as 5th applicant) 4. Yerramsetty Naveen Kumar, S/o.Yerramsetty (late) Eswara Rao and Yerramsetty Politalli (2nd Wife), R/o.D.No.10-36-251/1, Krishna Colony, Bheemunipatnam, Visakhapatnam - 531163 (Adhaar No.8882 5452 1953) (hereinafter called as 6nd applicant) 5. Yerramsetty Bhanu Kumar, S/o.Yerramsetty (late) Eswara Rao and Yerramsetty Politalli (2nd wife), R/o. 10-36-251/1, Krishna Colony, Bheemunipatnam, Visakhapatnam - 531163 (Adhaar No.6021 9745 8507) (hereinafter called as 7th applicant) ...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 Orders more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in refusing to disburse the death benefits of late Yerramsetty Eswara Rao, Jeep Driver with the 2nd respondent who died on 02.03.2022, in accordance with the common/joint application Dt.04.10.2024 made by both the petitioners and respondents 3 to 5 as the same is illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and against to the principals of natural justice consequently direct the 2nd respondent to disburse the death benefits (i.e., family pension, compassionate appointment, etc.) of late Yerramsetty Eswara Rao, Jeep Driver with the 2nd respondent who died on 02.03.2022, in accordance with the common/joint application Dt.04.10.2024 made by both the petitioners and respondents 3 to 5. lA 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 to direct the 2nd respondent to consider the common/joint application Dt.04.10.2024 made by both the petitioners and respondents 3 to 5 to disburse the death benefits (i.e., family pension, compassionate appointment, etc..) of the deceased Yerramsetty Eswara Rao, Jeep Driver with the 2nd respondent who died on 02.03.2022 pending disposal of this Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI ANASURI ESWAR SAI Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2: GP FOR SERVICES II Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 3 to 5: SRI VARA PRASAD DEEVI The Court made the following order: ' \ APHC010075682025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] TUESDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 4184/2025 Between: 1.YERRAMSETTY MEENA, W/0 YERRAMSETTY (LATE) ESWARA RAO, 530008 R/0.D.N0.36-58-4/B, R K PALEM, VISAKHAPATNAM (ADHAAR N0.218482537994) (HEREINAFTER CALLED AS 1ST APPLICANT) D/O.YERRAMSETTY (LATE) ESWARA R/O.D.NO.36-78-22, BASAVAIAH STREET, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530008. (ADHAAR NO.340909117198) (HEREINAFTER CALLED AS 2'ND APPLICANT) 2.PUDI VENKATA LAKSHMI REDDY RAO, KANCHARAPALEM, D/O.YERRAMSETTY (LATE) ESWARA RAO, KANCHARAPALEIM, (ADHAAR NO.434694049623) 3.CHENNA KUSUMA, R/O.D.NO.3665-10, VISAKHAPATNAM (HEREINAFTER CALLED AS 3RD APPLICANT) R K PALEM, 530008. S/O.YERRAMSETTY (LATE) ESWARA RAO, R/O.D.N0.36-58-4/B, R K PALEM, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530008. (ADHAAR NO.434694049623) (HEREINAFTER CALLED AS 4ND APPLICANT) 4.YERRAMSETTY VINODH KUMAR ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, CHILD WELFARE, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.WOMAN DEVELOPMENT AND CHILD WELFARE DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF WOMAN DEVELOPMENT AND AP SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, 2 represented VISAKHAPATNAM. BY ITS REGIONAL JOINT director, 3.YERRAMSETTY POLITALLI, W/O.YERRAMSETTY RAO (2ND WIFE), (LATE) ESWARA R/O.D.NO.10-36-251/1, KRISHNA mi riMv BHEEMUNIPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM - 531163 (ADHAAR NO 6483 6303 9156) (HEREINAFTER CALLED AS 5TH APPLiSTnT KUMAR, S/O.YERRAMSETTY (LATE) ° YERRAMSETTY POLITALLI {2ND WIFE), R/O.D.NO.10-36-251/1, KRISHNA COLONY, BHEEMUNIPATNAM VISAKHAPATNAM - 531163 (ADHAAR NO 8882 5^2 (HEREINAFTER CALLED AS 6ND APPLICANT) 1953) 5. YERRAMSETTY BHANU KUMAR, S/O.YERRAMSETTY (LATE) ESWARA RAO AND YERRAMSETTY POLITALLI (2ND WIFE) R/0 10-36-251/1, KRISHNA COLONY, BHEEMUNIPATNAM VISAKHAPATNAM - 531163 (ADHAAR NO.6021 9745 8507^ (HEREINAFTER CALLED AS 7TH APPLICANT) ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therev\/ith, the High Court r^ay be pleased to issue a Writ, order or Orders more particularly one in the nature of a WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in refusing to disburse the death benefits of late Yerramsetty Eswara Rao, Jeep Driver with the 2"^^ respondent who died on 02.03.2022, in accordance with the common/joint application Dt.04.10.2024 made by both the petitioners and respondents 3 to 5 as against to the principals respondent to disburse the compassionate appointment, etc.) of late Yerramsetty Eswara Rao, Jeep Driver with the 2nd respondent who died on 02.03.2022, in accordance with the common/joint application Dt.04.10.2024 made by both the petitioners and pass such other order. the same is illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and of natural justice consequently direct the 2nd death benefits (i.e., family pension. respondents 3 to 5 and lA NO: 1 OF 202R 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 2nd respondent to consider the common/joint THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION No.4184 of 2025 ORDER: 1. The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of Respondent No.2 in refusing to disburse the death benefits of late Yerramsetty Eswara Jeep Driver with Respondent No.2, who died on 02.03.2022. in accordance with the common/joint application, dated 04.10.2024 and Respondents 3 to 5, as illegal and arbitrary. At the time of hearing, it is stated that as report of the Director, A.P High Court Mediation Center vide ROC.No.762/APHCMC/2026 03.09.2025, the dispute in the Writ Petition is settled and Mediated Settlement Agreement was also passed under Section 19 of Mediation Rao made by both the Petitioners 2. , dated Act, 2023. 3. In view of the same, no orders are required to be passed in this Writ Petition. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is closed. 5. No order as to costs. 6. As a sequel. miscellaneous petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- K. TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. One CC to Sri. Anasuri Eswar Sai Advocate [OPUC] 2. One CC to Sri. Vara Prasad Deevi Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to GP for Services II High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 4. Two CD Copies GSC HIGH COURT DATED:09/09/2025 ORDER WP NO. 4184 OF 2025 ^ IS SEP 2025 )f ^-^sseaisajss/ ^Ss CLOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS