APHC010813822016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) SATURDAY, THE 19th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 6730 OF 2016 Between: 1. Sri Balaji Cloth Stores, Represented by its Proprietor Kollipara Sridhar Rao, Age 63 years, S/o. Venkateshwarlu, Occupation:Business, R/o. Door No.9-10- 19C Kakumanivari Veedhi, Kothapeta, Guntur. ...Petitioner AND 1. The Superintendent Engineer, A.P.S.P.D.C.L. Ponnuru Road, Guntur. 2. The Assistant Divisional Engineer, Operations, A.P.S.P.D.C.L., Opp: Liberty Theater, Guntur. 3. The Assistant Engineer, Operations, A.P.S.P.D.C.L., Opp: Liberty Theater, Guntur. 4. Nissankararao Appa Rao S/o Purnachandra Rao, Occupation: Business, R/o.5-78-64, 1st Lane, Ashoknagar, Guntur. ...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 order or direction, more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent No.1 to 3 for disconnecting the power supply of the petitioner service connection vide S.C.No.15073, 2 dt.25-1-2016 for the schedule petitioner shop Door No.9-10-19C, Cloth Bazar, Kothapet, Guntur is arbitrary illegal and without jurisdiction and consequently direct the respondent No.1 to 3 to restore the power supply immediately to the petitioner service connection S.C.No.15073 for petitioner schedule shop door No.9-10-19C, Cloth Bazar, Kothapet, Guntur and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2016(WPMP 8576 OF 2016 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 respondent No.1 to 3 to restore the power supply immediately to the petitioner service connection S.C.No.15073 for petitioner schedule Door No.9- 10-19C, Cloth Bazar, Kothapet, Guntur pending disposal of the writ petition in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: GANDYADAPU RAJESHAM Counsel for the Respondents: JAGARLAMUDIKOTESWARIDEVI(SC FORAPSPDCL) The Court made the following order: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 6730 OF 2016 ORDER: No representation on behalf of the petitioner. Heard learned Standing Counsel for the respondents. 2. The present writ petition is filed declaring the action of the respondent No.1 to 3 in disconnecting the power supply of the petitioner service connection vide S.C.No.15073 in respect of the petitioner’s shop bearing Door No.9-10-19C, Cloth Bazar, Kothapet, Guntur, without issuing notice and without following due process of law as illegal and arbitrary. 3. Learned Standing Counsel for the respondents submits that the electricity service connection of the petitioner was already stopped/ disconnected due to demolition of the subject building and further submits that during pendency of the writ petition, the petitioner paid the entire dues liable to be paid to the respondents. She further submits that as of now, there is no liability on part of the petitioner against the respondents. 4. In view of the submissions made by the learned Standing Counsel for the respondents, since there is no liability on part of the petitioner, nothing remains for further adjudication and no further orders are necessary. 5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is closed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. __________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 19.09.2026 BSP/MRV 5 26 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 6730 OF 2016 19.09.2026 BSP/MRV