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APHC010500792026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] TUESDAY, THE 22nd DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 27224/2026 Between:
1. V MUNILAKSHMI, S/O. V. BALA SUBRAMANYAM, AGED.37 YEARS, OCC. FIELD ASSISTANT, KEELAGARAM GRAM PANCHAYAT,
R/O. VETHALATHADUKU-517581 NARAYANAVANAM MANDAL, TIRUPATHI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRL SECRETARY PANCHAYATRAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT AMRAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT
2. MEMBER SECRETARY SRDS, O/O COMMISSIONER PANCHAYATRAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TADAPALLI GUNTUR DISTRICT
3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, TIRUPATHI DISTRICT, TIRUPATHI ANDHRA PRADESH
4. PROJECT DIRECTOR DWMA, DISTRICT WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY TIRUPATHI DISTRICT, TIRUPATHI, A.P.
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THE MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, NARAYANAVANAM MANDAL, NARAYANAVANAM TIRUPATHI DISTRICT A.P
...RESPONDENT(S):
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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 a writ or writs more particularly in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the impugned action impugned action of the 4th respondent in placing the petitioner out of contract employment permanently, vide impugned proceedings Rc.No.K1/27912025 Dated.23- 07-2025 and rejection of appeal by the 3rd respondent impugned order vide proceedings No.K1/279/2025 Dated.22-09-2025 though the petitioner submitted suitable explanation with relevant proofs and consequently ordering recovery vide Proc.No.K5/019/2026 DT.29-01- 2026 of the 4th respondent though the petitioner submitted his explanation and placed evidences and without examining the same as illegal, arbitrary, high handed, violation of principles of natural justice and cannot be justified in the eye of law and consequently direct the respondents to continue the petitioner as Field Assistant in Keelagram panchayat by setting aside the impugned order vide proceedings Rc.No.K1/279/2025 Dated.23-07-2025 and rejection of appeal by the 3rd respondent impugned order vide proceedings No.K1/279/2025 Dated.22-09-2025 and consequently ordering recovery vide Proc.No.K5/019/2026 DT.29-01- 2026 of the 3rd respondent with all consequential benefits and to pay pending salaries in the interest of justice 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 to reinstate and continue the petitioner in the service as Field Assistant in Keelagaram Gram Panchayat by suspending the operation of impugned order vide proceedings Rc.No.K1/279/2025 Dated.23-07-2025 and rejection of appeal by the 3rd respondent impugned order vide proceedings No. K1/279/2025 Dated.22- 09-2025 and consequently ordering recovery vide Proc.No.K5/019/2026 DT.29-01-2026 of the 3rd respondent in the interest of justice
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Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. CH SRINIVAS Counsel for the Respondent(S):
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CH SRINIVAS Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR SERVICES III The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION No.27224 of 2026 ORDER:
At the time of hearing, learned counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the Writ Petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. 4. No order as to costs. 5. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
Date: 22.09.2026 Pmk
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58 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
WRIT PETITION No.27224 of 2026 Dated: 22.09.2026
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