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2026 DAILYLAW 15161 (AP)

K RAMAKRISHNA v. THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POST OFFICES

WP/1543/2025 · 2026-02-19

D Ramesh

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APHC010028562025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] FRIDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 1543/2025 Between: 1. K RAMAKRISHNA, S/O K. NARASIMHULU, RESIDENT OF D.NO. 53-34-9, FF-3, SRI SHIRDI SAI RESIDENCY, KRM COLONY VISAKHAPATNAM - 530013. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POST OFFICES, VISAKHAPATNAM DIVISION, VISAKHAPATNAM. 2. THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, VISAKHAPATNAM. 3. THE CHIEF POSTMASTER GENERAL, , ANDHRA PRADESH POSTAL CIRCLE KRISHNALANKA, VIJAYAWADA 4. UNION OF INDIA, , REP., BY THE CHIEF POSTMASTER GENERAL A.P. CIRCLE, KRISHNALANKA, VIJAYAWADA. ...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 to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent No.1 in issuing the impugned orders of removal from service vide Memo.No.B2/Staff/KRK/Rule 14/2023-24/dated Visakhapatnam-1, dated 18.09.2024 without conducting regular enquiry and recording reasons for removal from service, is nothing but violative of Fundamental Rights of person as envisaged in Articles 14, 15, 16, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and that since the Writ Petitioner 2 attained the age of superannuation, consequently release all the retirement benefits payable to him and consequently setting aside the impugned order and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. V RAVINDRANATH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. Y V ANIL KUMAR (Central Government Counsel) The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH WRIT PETITION No.1543 of 2025 ORDER: In view of the letter dated 19.02.2026 filed by the learned counsel for the petitioner(s) before the Registry, requesting to post the matter under the caption for withdrawal, seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition, permission is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to pursue the statutory remedies before the concerned authority. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall also stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE D.RAMESH Date : 20.02.2026 sj 4 28 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH WRIT PETITION No.1543 of 2025 Date: 20.02.2026 sj