APHC010294112025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] THURSDAY, THE 17th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 14519/2025 Between: 1. ANDHRA KABADDI ASSOCIATION, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT, G. VENKATA REDDY, OFFICE AT D. NO. 551/A, SANTHINAGAR, GUNTAKAL, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-515801 2. G. VENKATA REDDY, S/O VENKATA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/O 6-241 BANGARU PAPAMMA NAGAR, RAVULAPALEM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-533238 ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS AND YOUTH AFFAIRS, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. 2. THE SPORTS AUTHORITY OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS VICE CHAIRMAN AND MNGING DIRECTOR IGMC STADIUM, LABBIPET, VIJAYAWADA 3. THE ANDHRA PRADESH OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION, (REGN. NO. 569/2016) REP. BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY, 19-592/1, MASONIC CO-OP HOUSING COLONY, NEAR YOGANANDA ASHRAM, MITTOOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 4. THE AMATEUR KABADDI FEDERATION OF INDIA, REP. BY ITS ADMINISTRATOR OFFICE AT E 386, BASEMENT, CABIN-B, GREATER KAILASH, PART-1, NEW DELHI-110048 5. SMT K V PRABHAVATHI, W/O LATE M. PRAKASA RAO R/O 0PPBOTCHA LAKSHMANA RAO HOUSE PRADEEP NAGAR, VIZIANAGARAM 6. MR SRIKANTH YALAMANCHILI, R/O SAIPURAM COLONY RD. 2 GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWADA ...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 toPleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the communication dated 21.05.2025 issued by the 4TH respondent recognizing respondent no. 5 as President of the 1ST petitioner, though the 2ND petitioner is elected for 4 years tenure, under the guise of conducting elections afresh and without there being information, on alleged direction from the 2ND respondent, as arbitrary, illegal, colourful exercise, favouritism, violative of the fundamental Rights guaranteed under Articles 14,19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the same, further direct the respondents 1 to 4 to continue to recognize 2ND petitioner as President of 1ST Petitioner 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 suspend communication dated 21.05.2025 of the 4TH respondent in so far as the post of President is concerned, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass IA NO: 2 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 may be pleased to receive additional documents along with the additional affidavit and to pass IA NO: 3 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 vacate the interim order dated 18.07.2025 passed in I.A No. 01 of 2025 in the captioned writ Petition being W.P No. 14519 of 2025 and dismiss the said writ petition and pass IA NO: 4 OF 2025 3 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 may be pleased to Implead the Proposed Petitioners as Respondent No.7 and 8 in W.P.No.14519 of 2025 and/or pass IA NO: 5 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 may be pleased to implead Mr. K.P. Rao, S/o Late K. Venkata Ratnam, aged 66yrs, Ratna Nagar,Vijayawada-5, Krishna District, A.P., as Respondent No.7 in W.P. No. 14519 of 2025, and pass IA NO: 6 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 may be pleased to implead proposed Respondent Nos. 7&8 in the W.P. No. 14519 of 2025 and other pending applications 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 may be pleased to permit me to withdraw the above Writ Petition with liberty to file fresh writ petition as and when cause arises and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. C V R RUDRA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR SPORTS 2. G R SUDHAKAR 3. P SAI SURYA TEJA 4. G SAI NARAYANA RAO SC For SAAP 5. AVANIJA INUGANTI The Court made the following: 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO I.A.No.1 of 2026 IN/AND WRIT PETITION No.14519 OF 2025 COMMON ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioners filed I.A.No.1 of 2026 seeking permission to withdraw the Writ Petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, I.A.No.1 of 2026 is allowed. Consequently, the present Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Date: 17.09.2026 KBN 5 86 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.14519 of 2025 Date: 17.09.2026 KBN