GAJJALA VENKATA LAKSHMI v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
WP/29280/2026 · 2026-10-08
Harinath N
body2026
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APHC010534722026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE 9th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 29280 OF 2026 Between:
1. GAJJALA VENKATA LAKSHMI, W/o Chintha Madhu Sudhan Reddy ,age 50years , Occupation house wife ,D.No 10-44/22-2/1, 2nd floor 204,Praneetha Reddy residency,Ponnakalva Road , yogimallavaram, PO Triuchannor Tirupati,517503. 2. Chintha Charan Kumar Reddy,, S/o Late . Chintha Madhu Sudhan Reddy, aged about 26, presently address 10301 burnet road, unit 2213, austin, Texas, 78758 (Represented by his Mother i.e 1st Petitioner) ...Petitioners AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep by its Principal Secretary to Government Social Welfare Department Secretariat, Velagapudi, 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. 2
3. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. Guntur District, Pin code
522237. 4. The Managing Director of Andhra Pradesh State Economically Backward classes Welfare and Development, .
Sri vidya tower ,Tadigadapa, Kanuru, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, 520007.,Andhra Pradesh -522501 ...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 topass an order or direction or Writ more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not releasing financial assistance of the 3nd and 4th installments i.e is he have been credited with two installments and need to release the sanctioned 3nd and 4th installment of 32,00,000 (Thirty-two lakhs ) was required to be credited, to the assistance of my son i.e 2nd petitioner Chintha Charan Kumar Reddy to study his for studying in 'MASTERS in COMPUTER ENGINEERING at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, in USA, under the scheme of JAGANANNA VIDESHI VIDYA DEEVENA Application ID No. 2022005900, 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 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 releasing financial assistance of the 3nd & 4 installments i.e is he have been credited with two installments and need to release the sanctioned 3nd & 4th installment of 32,00,000 (Thirty-two lakhs ) was required to
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be credited, to the assistance of my son i.e 2nd petitioner Chintha Charan Kumar Reddy to study his for studying in 'MASTER'S in COMPUTER ENGINEERING' at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, in USA, under the scheme of 'JAGANANNA VIDESHI VIDYA DEEVENA' Application ID No. : 2022005900, .forthwith, pending disposal of the writ petition Counsel for the Petitioners: PATURY PRAVEEN Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING
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The Court made the following order:
The petitioner is seeking release of the financial assistance of the 3rd and 4th installments of Rs.32,00,000/-, under the “Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena’ Scheme.
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the 1st and 2nd installment was released by the respondents, but the respondents have not released the balance installments. 2. The learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents has placed on record the instructions received by him and submitted the same before this Court. As seen from the instructions, the respondents have not rejected or cancelled the petitioner’s benefit under the said Scheme. He further submits that the amount pending will be released subject to the availability of necessary funds. 3. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the respondents to verify and release the amounts sanctioned to the petitioner under the said scheme within a period of eight (08) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 5
As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N
09.10.2026 BAK/APSK
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HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N
WRIT PETITION NO: 29280/2026
09.10.2026 BAK/APSK