\ APHC010101502024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRA AT AMARAVATI (Special original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSANDAND TWENTYFIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WRIT PETITION NO: 5350 OF 2024 Between: R Surendranath Reddy, S/o.Late R.V.Krishna Reddy, Age 30 years, Occ Junior Assistant, O/o.Chief Engineer (Projects) Water Resources Department, Kurnool, R/o.91-4-209-8/1, Mamatanagar, Venaktaramana Colony, Balajinagar, Kurnool - 518 006 ...Petitioner AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. The District Collector, Kurnool District, at Kurnool. The Chief Engineer Projects, Water Resources Department, Kurnool. The Engineer-in-Chief Administration, Water Resources Department, 4 floor, Jalasoudha, Irrigation compound, Governorpet, Vijayawada, Krishna District. G Venkateshwarlu, S/o.Lingamaiah, 45 years, Occ promoted to Senior Asst. 0/o.Chief Engineer (Projects) Water Resources Department, R/o.Erramattam Village, Kothapalli Mandal, Kurnool District. 1. 2. 3. 4. th 5. ...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 an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring proceedings the proc. No.CE/KNLyiCD32-AW0SER/18/2024/2327804/AB/EC.2/F.E/6 dt.24-01-2024 ' ' of the respondent No.3 in promoting the respondent No.5 who is junior most the petitioner as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the settled principles of law violative of articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and set aside the same and promote the petitioner to the post as per seniority in the interest of justice. and consequently lA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 forthwith promote the petitioner to the post of Senior Assistant by regularizing the services of the petitioner form the date of appointment pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT KAVITHA GOTTIPATI Counsel for the Respondents 1 to 4: GP FOR SERVICES - III Counsel for the Respondent No.5: SRI MANOJ KUMAR BETHAPUDI The Court made the following order: his APHC010101502024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3506] WEDNESDAY THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN WRIT PETITION NO: 5350/2024 Between: R Surendranath Reddy ...PETITIONER AND The State of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: ...RESPONDENT(S) 1.KAVITHAGOTTIPATI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES III (AP) 2.MANOJ KUMAR BETHAPUDI The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the writ petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. 2 'k As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending consideration, if any, in this case shall stand closed. Sd./- N NAGAiVSr^'SA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. One CC to Smt Kavitha Gottipati, Advocate [OPUC] 2. One CC to Sri Manoj Kumar Bethapudi, Advocate [OPUCl 3. Two CCs to GP for Services - III 4. Two CD Copies , High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] RAM HIGH COURT DATED:25/06/2025 ORDER WP.No. 5350 of 2024 DISMISSING THE WP AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS