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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3573] TUESDAY, THE 22nd DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION NO: 20890 OF 2024 Between:
1. Y VENKATESH, S/O Y.ANJANAIAH, AGED 62, B.C. BOYS HOSTEL, KANAGANAPALLI(VILLAGE AND MANDAL), SRI SATHYA SAI DISTRICT,A.P., - 515641
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, B.C.WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DIST. - 522238
2. THE COMMISISONER AND DIRECTOR, BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE DEPARTMENT, STATE OF ANDHRAPRADESH, VISHAL COMPLEX, KANUR, 0PP. SIDDARATHA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 520007
3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR BCWING COLLECTORATE, , ANANTHAPURAMU, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 515001
4. THE DISTRICT B C WELFARE AND EMPOWERMENT OFFICER, RUDRAMPETA, ANANTHAPURAMU, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 515004
...RESPONDENT(S):
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Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. RAVI CHANDRA BANDLAMUDI Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR SERVICES II The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION NO: 20890 OF 2024
ORDER:
1. This Writ Petition is filed seeking to set aside the impugned charge memo vide Rc.No.B1/182/2016 dated 22.12.2018 issued against the Petitioner.
2. Learned Government Pleader appearing for the Respondents, on written instructions, submitted that pursuant to the charge memo, an Inquiry Officer was appointed and he conducted an enquiry. The Inquiry Officer submitted the report. Thereafter, a copy of the report was furnished to the petitioner on 21.10.2022 to submit his objections. Subsequent thereto, petitioner has remitted entire misappropriated amount of Rs.71,337/- (Rupees seventy one thousand, three hundred and fifty seven only) through Government Challan, which was forward to the Director, B.C Welfare, for necessary action. However, it is now placed before the Director, B.C Welfare, Andhra Pradesh, for taking further necessary action in the matter and final orders are awaited. As the matter is pending with the 2nd Respondent, learned Counsel on either side requested to direct the 2nd respondent to pass final orders as the charge memo is of the year
2018.
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3. Considering the submission, the 2nd respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders on the proposals placed before the 2nd respondent pursuant to the charge memo and consequential enquiry conducted against the writ petitioner within a period of two (02) months, from the date of receipt copy of this
order.
4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
Consequently, pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. _______________________________ SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI Dated 22.09.2026 KS
Whether the order is : Speaking: Yes Reasoned : Yes Reportable: No Non-Reportable: Yes
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI
WRIT PETITION NO: 20890 OF 2024
Dated:22.09.2026.
KS