APHC010097852022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] WEDNESDAY, THE 30th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 7461/2022 Between: 1. K. VENKATESULU,, S/O LATE K. GURAVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, OCC COOLIE, R/O D.NO. 6-95, PADMAVATHI NAGAR, NAGARI , CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 517 590 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE MEDICAL OFFICER, GOVERNMENT AYURVEDIC DISPANSARY, KALLUR, PULICHERLA MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISRICT-517113. 2. THE REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF AYUSH, OLD RIMS, HEAD QUARTERS HOSPITAL MAIN ROAD, KADAPA TOWN, POST, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 3. THE PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL AUDIT, 0/0 THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, D.NO.12-52, ENIKEPADU, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH-521108. 4. THE CORNMISIONERATE OF AYUSH DEPARTMENT, REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER, OFFICE AT 4TH FLOOR JASTHI TOWERS, SAIPURAM COLONY, GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWADA-521225. 5. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2 6. K BHAVITHA SRI, D/O. K. VENKATA RATNAM R/O. 6-148, KOTHAPALLI, DAMAL CHERUVU, CHITTOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 7. K B SRAVANTHI, D/O. K. VENKATA RATNAM R/O. 6-148, KOTHAPALLI, DAMAL CHERUVU, CHITTOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. (AS THE 6TH RESPONDENT AND 7TH RESPONDENTS ARE BEING MINORS REP. BY THEIR FATHER AS NATURAL GUARDIAN). VENKATA RATNAM, S/O. GANGAIAH, R/O. 6- 148, KOTHAPALLI, DAMAL CHERUVU, CHITTOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH RESPONDENT NOS.6 AND 7 ARE IMPLEADED, AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 05.08.2026, PASSED IN I.A.NO.2 OF 2022 IN WP NO.7461 OF 2022. ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 issue a writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the inaction of the respondents in considering and dispose of the petitioner's application dt.04.12.2019 with regard to sanction of the Family Pension in favour of the petitioner on the death of his wife viz., J.Kumari who died in service is illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondents No.1 to 3 to consider and dispose of the application of the petitioner dt.04.12.2019 with regard to the sanctioning of family pension in his favour as per law, and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 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 pleased to direct the respondnets No. 1 to 3 to grant anticipatory pension to the petitoner pending dispoal of the application of the petitioner dt.04.12.2019 with regard to the sanctioning of family pension in his favour as per law, forthwith, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition, and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2022 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 3 Pleased to implead the proposed parties as Respondent No.6 and 7 in WP.No.7461 of 2022 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 may be pleased to grant leave to the petitioner/7th respondent herein in W.P No. 7461 of 2022 to file counter affidavit in the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KOTHAPALLI KODANDAPANI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. ELURU SESHA MAHESH BABU 2. GP FOR MED HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE The Court made the following: 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.7461 OF 2022 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Learned counsel endorsed the same on the bundle. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the present Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Date: 30.09.2026 KBN 5 41 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.7461 of 2022 Date: 30.09.2026 KBN