1 APHC010184282026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3328] TUESDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 10397/2026 Between: 1. SRI VENKATA GOVINDA SATYA ENGINEERING, REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR, BONDA VENKATA GOVINDA SATYA DOOR NO.28.15.9/1 A, R.H.COLONY VADLAPUDI, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530046 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE GREATER VISAKHAPATNAM MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, VISAKHAPATNAM-530003. REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER 2. THE ZONAL COMMISSIONER, ZONE-VI (GAJUWAKA ZONE) GREATER VISAKHAPATNAM MUNICIPAL CORPORATION GAJUWAKA, VISAKHAPATNAM-530026 . 3. DHANUSH ENGINEERING WORKS, D.NO.177/1, GUDIVADA APPANNA COLONY, MINDHI STREET GAJUWAKA, VISAKHAPATNAM-530012 REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR B.R.S.SESHADRI 4. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY MUNICIPALITIES AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, A.P.SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT-522238 ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KOLLURU GIRIDHAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 2 1. 2. GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: Heard Sri Kolluru Giridhar, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and Sri S. Vijay Kumar, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of Sri A.S.C. Bose, learned Standing Counsel for Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation. 2. Learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner, on instructions, seeks to withdraw this Writ Petition with liberty to the Writ Petitioner to file a Suit for damages. 3. Having considered the request of the Writ Petitioner and also the facts in the present case, this Court deems it appropriate to allow the request of the Writ Petitioner. 4. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the Writ Petitioner to avail all remedies as available to it under law. No order as to costs. 5. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. ______________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt:21.04.2026 Vns