1 APHC010426012026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3520] THURSDAY, THE 17th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE A. HARI HARANADHA SARMA WRIT PETITION NO: 23129/2026 Between: 1. C SIVA REDDY, S/O. LATE C.KRISHNA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, OCC RETIRED DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER, KADAPA DISTRICT COOPERATIVE CREDIT BANK, R/O. A205, ASN ELITE, IMMADIHALLI MAIN ROAD, 0PP., ROYAL WHOLESALE MART, WHITEFIELD, BANGALORE KARNATAKA STAT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, CO-OPERATIVE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, ANDHRA PRADESH 2. THE ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LIMITED, REP., BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, NTR BHAVAN, VIJAYAWADA. 3. THE REGISTRAR OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES, THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, GUNTUR. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT, KADAPA. 5. THE KADAPA DISTRICT COOPERATIVE CENTRAL BANK LIMITED, KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT, REP., BY ITS PRESIDENT. 6. THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER VIGILANCE, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE COOPERATIVE BANK LIMITED, NTR BHAVAN, VIJAYAWADA. 2 7. THE DISTRICT COOPERATIVE OFFICER, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT, KADAPA. 8. PEDDIREDDY RAJAMANI, D/O.LATE.SUBBA REDDY, W/O.ESWAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, OCC CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (FULL ADDITIONAL CHARGE) THE KADAPA DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL BANK LIMITED, KADAPA. ...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 topass an appropriate Writ, direction or order more particularly in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the Respondent Nos.2 to 7 in exercising the powers vested on them under Section 51 and 52 of Andhra Pradesh Co-Operative Society Act, 1964 by considering the representation dated 26.04.2025, 04.06.2025, 25.08.2025 and 08.04.2016 on the financial as well as constitutional and working irregularities committed by the Respondent No.8 as arbitratory. illegal, abduction of the statutory duties caste on them apart from being contrary to the provisions of Sections 51 and 52 of Andhra Pradesh Co-Operative Society Act, 1964 apart from being Fundamental rights guaranteed to me under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondent Nos.2 to 7 to conduct appropriate inspection/enquiry under Sections 51, 52 and 54 of Andhra Pradesh Co-Operative Society Act, 1964 against the financial irregularities committed by Respondent No.8 as Chief Executive Officer (Full Additional Charge) of Respondent No.5 bank and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 the Respondent Nos.2 to 7 to consider the representations dated 26.04.2025, 04.06.2025, 25.08.2025 and 08.04.2016 and Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. B.ABHAY SIDDHANTH MOOTHA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 2. M SIVA JYOTHI 3 3. GP FOR COOPERATION 4 The Court made the following order: The petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the 5th respondent in initiating action against the irregularities committed by respondent No.8. In this regard, the petitioner submitted representations dated 26.04.2025, 04.06.2025 and 25.08.2025. 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent No.5 submits that the enquiry against respondent No.8 is under process and that letters have been addressed to the concerned University for ascertaining the genuineness of the educational certificates submitted by respondent No.8. 3. It is further submitted that the Deputy General Manager of the Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank (APCOB) has been appointed as the Enquiry Officer and that, soon after receipt of the required information, appropriate proceedings, if found necessary, shall be initiated against respondent No.8. 4. Recording the submissions, the Writ Petition is closed, leaving it open to the petitioner to approach this Court afresh, if so aggrieved with the report. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N 17.09.2026 RJS/GCD 5 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 23129/2026 Dt: 17.09.2026 RJS/GCD 6 7