APHC010008202026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] THURSDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 684/2026 Between: 1. M.JAYA SANKAR,, S/O C.MUNA SWAMY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, D.NO.14/36, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425 (STALL NO.28). 2. A.K.UMARULLA KHAN,, S/O KHADAR BASHA, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, D.NO.14/9, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-51742 (STALL NO.1). 3. P.SAROJAMMA, , D/O PATTABHI NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS. D.NO.14/10, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.2). 4. P.GOPINATH,, S/O PATTABHI NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS. D.NO.14/11, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.3). 5. SUGUNA,, S/O NAGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS. D.NO.14/12, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.4) 6. B.RATHNAPPA,, S/O B.VENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, D.NO.14/13, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.5). 7. K.VENUGOPAL,, S/O KUPPU SWAMY, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, D.NO.14/14, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.6). 8. K.MURALI,, S/O.KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, 2 D.NO.14/15, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.7). 9. S.BHUVANESWAR PRASAD,, S/O P.V.SRINIVASULU SETTY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, D.NO.14/16, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.8). 10. R.KRISHNA MURTHY,, S/O RAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, D.NO.14/17, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.9). 11. R.RUKMINI,, W/O LATE RAMESH BABU , AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, D.NO.14/18, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P- 517425. (STALL NO. 10). 12. MAHOMAD ALTHULLA KHAN,, S/O LATE RUZVANULLA KHAN, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, D.NO.14/19, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.11). 13. D.KRISHNAMMA,, W/O DHANAPAL, AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, D.NO.14/20, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425 (STALL NO. 12). 14. R.NAGARAJU,, S/O RAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, D.NO.14/21, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.13). 15. R.TAMIL SELVI,, W/O G.RAVI KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, D.NO.14/22, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.14). 16. INDHU SHEKAR, , S/O LATE P.SRINIVASULU SETTY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, D.NO.14/23, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO. 15). 17. SHAMI ULLA KHAN, , S/O RAHIM THULLA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, D.NO.14/24, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.16). 3 18. S.PALANI,, S/O LATE P.V.SRIDHAR, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, D.NO.14/25, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO. 17). 19. K.RAVI,, S/O KANNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, D.NO.14/26, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO. 18). 20. S.RADHA KRISHNA ,, S/O SRIRAMULU NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, D.NO.14/27, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO. 19). 21. M.S.SIRAJUDDIN,, S/O M.K.AMIRJAN, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, D.NO.14/28, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425 (STALL NO.20). 22. C.PADMAVATHI, W/O CHANDRASEKHAR, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, D.NO.14/29, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425 (STALL NO.21). 23. JAFFARULLA KHAN, , S/O LATE M.GOUSE KHAN, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, D.NO.14/30, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.22). 24. S.GANGARAJ,, S/O LATE E.SUBRAMANYAM, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, D.NO.14/31, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A,P-517425. (STALL NO.23). 25. ARSHADULLA KHAN,, S/OAMAANULLA KHAN, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, D.NO.14/32, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.24). 26. PUSHPA LATHA, W/O M.SARAVANA, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, D.NO.14/33, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425 (STALL NO.25). 27. S.GANGARAJ,, S/O SANJEEVI, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, D.NO.14/34, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.26). 28. P.UMA RANI,, W/O PALANI VEL, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, D.NO.14/35, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425 (STALL NO.27). 4 29. K.M.KRISHNAMURTHY,, S/O MUNIRATHNAM, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS. D.NO.14/37, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.29). 30. M.JEEVANA SREE,, D/O M.MANOHAR, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS, D.NO.14/38, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.30). 31. M.PARVATHI,, W/O M.MANOHAR, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, D.NO.14/39, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.31). 32. D.MURALI KRISHNA,, S/O DORA SWAMY NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS. D.NO.14/40, PARK COMPUNDA, NETAJI ROAD, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P-517425. (STALL NO.32). ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-522238. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT AT CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH-517001. 3. THE KUPPAM MUNICIPALITY, REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER, KUPPAM MUNICIPALITY, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-517425. 4. THE TAHASILDAR, KUPPAM MANDAL, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-517425. 5. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, CHITTOOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-517001. 6. THE DIVISIONAL ENGINEER, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, MADANAPALLE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-517325. ...RESPONDENT(S): 5 Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. ANCHA PANDURANGA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS 2. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: 6 ORDER:- The petitioners are aggrieved by the action of the respondent authorities in trying to disposes the petitioners from their respective shops situated at Kuppam Park Compound, Netaji Road, Kuppam Village and Mandal. 2. It is submitted that the respondent authorities under the guise of widening the road and trying to disposes the petitioners. It is further submitted that all the petitioners are petty shops owners and eking out their livelihood by carrying on their business for the last 25 years. It is submitted that the petitioners are not against the proposed developmental activity; however, the respondents are duty-bound to follow the due process of law in the event the petitioners are to be dispossessed from their present place of business. 3. Learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent No.3, on written instructions, submits that as on date, the 3rd respondent has not initiated any action for removing the shops, opposite to the Netaji Park and that any further action taken up for removal of the said shop would be strictly in accordance with law. 4. Recording the same, the writ petition is closed. No order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date.08.01.2026 SR