APHC010531022026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] TUESDAY, THE 6th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 28860/2026 Between: 1. SKDR JUNIOR COLLEGE, GORANTLA, SRI SATHYA SAI DISTRICT - 515231 REP.BY ITS CORRESPONDENT P. LAKSHMI DEVI W/O SUBRAMANYAM AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS 2. SHRIDI SAI JUNIOR COLLEGE FOR GIRLS GORANTLA, SRI SATHYA SAI DISTRICT -515231 REP.BY ITS CORRESPONDENT A. VEERA BHADRAPPA S/O A. VEERAYYA 3. SAPS AIDED JUNIOR COLLEGE, GORANTLA, SRI SATHYA SAI DISTRICT -515231 REP.BY ITS CORRESPONDENT K. LAKSHMINARAYANA S/O.K RAMAPPA ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY SCHOOL EDUCATION (1E) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATI, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT -522238 2. THE DIRECTOR OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, AP -522501 3. THE BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, TADEPALLI GUNTUR DISTRICT, AP -522501 2026 4. THE REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, KADAPA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT, AP-516001 5. THE DISTRICT INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION OFFICER, KOTHACHERUVU, SRI SATHYA SAI DISTRICT. -515133 6. LAKSHYAM JUNIOR COLLEGE, (OLD KREDS BUILDING) GORANTLA, SRI SATHYA SAI DISTRICT -515231 REP.BY ITS CORRESPONDENT SRI LAKSHMINARAYANA ...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, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the3rd and 5t 1 respondents in not taking any action on the representation dated 07-07-2026 and PGRS Complaint dated 20-07-2026 made by the petitioners against the 6th respondent who is running Junior College in Gorantla, Sri Satya Sai District without any permission/recognition from the competent authority is illegal, arbitrary, unjust and violative of Art.14 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd and 5th respondents to take appropriate action 2 on the representation dated 07-07 2026 and PGRS complaint dated 20-07- 2026 made by the petitioners against the 6th respondent, 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 pleased to direct the 3rd and 5th respondents to take appropriate action on the representation dated 07-07-2026 and PGRS complaint dated 20-07-2026 made by the petitioners against the 6th respondent forthwith, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. KAVITHA GOTTIPATI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION No.28860 of 2026 ORDER: 1. The present writ petition is filed by the petitioners aggrieved by the inaction on the part of respondent Nos.1 to 5 in not taking any action on their representations dated 07.07.2026 and 20.07.2026 against respondent No.6-College, which, according to the petitioners, is being run without any permission/recognition from the competent respondent-authorities. 2. Sri B. Ramesh, learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent No.3, submits that respondent No.6 has applied for permission to shift the College from Ahobilam Road, Allagadda, Nandyal District, to Mallampalle Village, Gorantla Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai District, and that the requisite permission was accorded on 29.09.2026. It is further stated that respondent No.6 has the requisite permission to impart Intermediate Education to the students admitted therein. The proceedings dated 29.09.2026 are placed on record. 3. Recording the submissions made by the learned Standing Counsel, the writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Dated 06.10.2026 KGM Whether the order is: Speaking Reasoned ☑ Reportable Non-reportable ☑ 4 145 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION No.28860 of 2026 Dated 06.10.2026 KGM