APHC010479262026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] THURSDAY, THE 17th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 26275/2026 Between: 1. MANAM VENKATA RAO, S/O. VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION SHEPHERD / DAILY WAGE LABOURER, RESIDENT OF D.NO. 3-59, KONIJEDU VILLAGE, TANGUTURU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI, ANDHRA PRADESH.522020 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.523001 3. THE TAHSILDAR, TANGUTURU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.523374 4. THE MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, TANGUTURU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.523374 5. THE PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, KONIJEDU VILLAGE, TANGUTURU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT.523374 6. TATIPARTHY VISHNU VARDHAN REDDY, TATIPARTHY SRINIVASA REDDY, D. NO 4-128/1, KONIJEDU VILLAGE, TANGUTURU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT.523374 ...RESPONDENT(S): Page 2 of 3 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 a WRIT OF MANDAMUS, declaring the action/inaction of the Respondents in wrongly including, mapping and continuing to reflect the name of Tatiparthy Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, S/o. Tatiparthy Srinivasa Reddy, stated to be residing at_D.No. 4-128/1, as a member of the Petitioner's household under Household ID No. HH74792335661420210603031805174, despite the said person being neither related to the Petitioner nor a member of his family or household, as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and contrary to law, and consequently direct the Respondents to forthwith remove/un map the name of the said Tatiparthy Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, S/o. Tatiparthy Srinivasa Reddy, from the Petitioner's Household ID No. HH74792335661420210603031805174 and correct the corresponding household/family records, and further direct the Respondents to consider and process the Petitioner's application for issuance of an Income Certificate, without reckoning or attributing to the Petitioner's household the income, income-tax status or financial particulars of the said Tatiparthy Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, he being neither related to the Petitioner nor a member of his family or household, subject to verification of the Petitioner's actual household particulars and eligibility in accordance with law, and to take a reasoned decision on the said application and issue the Income Certificate, if the Petitioner is otherwise found eligible, expeditiously and preferably within a period of Three (3) days, having regard to the Petitioner's son's ongoing engineering admission and his requirement to avail himself of the applicable scholarship/fee reimbursement benefits 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 direct the respondents 2-5 to to direct the Respondents to consider and process the petitioner's application for issuance of an Income Certificate, without reckoning or attributing to the petitioner's household the income or income-tax status of Tatiparthy Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, S/o. Tatiparthy Srinivasa Reddy, stated to be residing at D.No. 4-128/1, the said person being neither related to the petitioner nor a member of his family or household, subject to verification of the petitioner's actual household particulars and eligibility in accordance with law, and to take a reasoned decision on the said application expeditiously, preferably within a period of Three (3) days, having regard to the petitioner's son's ongoing engineering Page 3 of 3 admission and his requirement to avail himself of the applicable scholarship/fee reimbursement Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. I.A.VAMSI KRISHNA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. SASANKA BHUVANAGIRI (SC FOR NON SERVICES ZPPS MPPS GP FOR RAYALASEEMA SPSR NELLORE PRAKASAM) 2. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: :: ORDER :: Sri I.A. Vamsi Krishna, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present Writ Petition with liberty to file a fresh writ petition, by arraying proper parties as party respondents. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. No order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date : 17.08.2026 IKN