1 APHC010508092026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE 30th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 27651 OF 2026 Between: 1. CHANDRA CHANDRASEKHAR, S/o Late Dooravasulu Nadiu , Aged about 66 years, occupation Agriculture D.No 4/38, Ramapuram , Mudipalle , Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, 517592 2. Chandra Sal Krishna,, S/o chandra Chandra sekhar, aged about 26 Years, Occ Software Employee, R/o.Presently address 69 Moriah Street, Clayton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3168 (Represented by his father i.e 1st Petitioner) ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Department Rep by its Principal Secretariat, Secretary Velagapudi, to Government Social Welfare Guntur District, Pin code 522237 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Special Chief Secretary to Government ECONOMICALLY WEAKER SECTIONS WELFARE Department Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District, Pin code 522237 3. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. Guntur District, Pin code 522237 2 4. The Managing Director of Andhra Pradesh, State Economically Backward classes Welfare and Development Corporation Limited Sri vidya tower ,Tadigadapa, Kanuru, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, 52000 ...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 topleased to pass an order or direction or Writ more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in no releasing financial assistance of the full installment amount i.e full installment of Rs of Rs. 53,76,690/- (Fifty-three lakh seventy-six thousand six hundred ninety ) and flight tickets charges of Rs 48,688 /- (Forty-eight thousand six hundred eighty-eight ) and also visa fee of Rs. 57,600 (Fifty- of seven thousand six hundred ) and the total amount of Rs. 54,82,978 (Fifty- fotir lakh eighty-two thousand nine hundred seventy-eight ) to the assistance of my son i.e 2nd petitioner Chandra Sai Krishna to study his MASTER OF DATA SCIENCE at University of Monash university ,in Australia under the scheme of JAGANANNA VIDESHI VIDYA DEEVENA Application D No. 2023003202 which is illegal, arbitrary, and unjust contrary to law and in violation of Article 14,19,21 of Constitution of India and principles of natural Justice, and consequently direct the respondents to release the sanctioned funds 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 leased to direct the respondents to release full installment financial assistance of the amount i.e is i.e full installment of Rs of Rs. 53,76,690/- (Fifty-three lakh seventy-six thousand six hundred ninety ) and flight tickets charges of Rs 48,688 /- (Forty-eight thousand six hundred eighty-eight ) and also visa fee of Rs. 57,600 (Fifty- of seven thousand six hundred ) and the total amount of Rs. 54,82,978 (Fifty-four lakh eighty-two thousand nine 3 hundred seventy-eight) to the assistance of my son i.e 2nd petitioner Chandra Sai Krishna to study her 'MASTER OF DATA SCIENCE at University of Mohash university ,in Australia. under the scheme of 'JAGANANNA VIDESHI VIDYA DEEVENA' Application ID No. 2023003202 .forthwith, pending dispoisal of the writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioners: PATURY PRAVEEN Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 4 The Court made the following order: The petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction on part of the respondent authorities in releasing the sanctioned amount for the petitioner's son i.e., the 2nd petitioner towards the scholarship amount under the Scheme of A.P State Economically Backward Classes Welfare and Development Corporation Limited vide “Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena”. 2. The petitioner's son i.e., 2nd petitioner submitted an application for grant of scholarship amount vide Application Number 2023003202. The petitioner's son applied for studying Master of Data Science at University of Monash University in Australia. The petitioner's son had submitted the said application and the respondents have approved the application of the petitioner’s son. However, the respondents have not released the said amount and aggrieved by such action on part of the respondents, the present writ petition is filed. 3. The learned Government Pleader representing respondent No.4 submits that the application of the petitioner would be considered and amounts would be sanctioned, if the petitioner’s son i.e., the 2nd petitioner is within the conditions specified, for release of the amounts. 4. Considering the submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of, with the following directions:- 5 (i) The Respondents are directed to examine the claim of the petitioner’s son i.e., the 2nd petitioner within a period of six (06) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. (ii) In the event, the claim of the petitioner’s son i.e., the 2nd petitioner is held to be in order, the respondents are directed to release the amounts to him within a further period of eight (08) weeks. There shall be no order as to costs. ____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N 30.09.2026 RJS/SZT 6 04 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 27651 OF 2026 Dt: 30.09.2026 RJS/SZT