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2026 DAILYLAW 16510 (AP)

LALAM ATCHUTANAND v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/3660/2025 · 2026-01-07

Kiranmayee Mandava

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APHC010064232025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] THURSDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 3660/2025 Between: 1. LALAM ATCHUTANAND, S/O. LATE VENKAIAH NAIDU AGE 52 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O K.E CHINNAIPALEM VILLAGE - 533407, KOTANANDURU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE (ENDOWMENTS) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT. 4. THE DISTRICT ENDOWMENTS OFFICER, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT 5. THE DIVISIONAL INSPECTOR, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, PEDDAPURAM, KAKINADA DISTRICT 6. ANAKMREDDY SV SURYANARAYANA RAMESH, S/O. RAMMURTHY, AGE 51 YEARS, D. NO. 1-59, KE CHINNAYAPALEM - 533407, KOTA NANDURU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT 7. ETAMSETTY RAMANA MURTHY, S/O. CHENNAIAH DORA, AGE 55 YEARS, D. NO. 3-94, KE CHINNAYAPALEM - 533407, KOTA 2 NANDURU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT 8. RAVADA APPALANAIDU VARAHALU, S/O. KONDABABU, AGE 50 YEARS, D. NO. 5-58, KE CHINNAYAPALEM - 533407 KOTA NANDURU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT 9. ANKAMREDDY SANKARA, S/O. SATYANARAYANA, AGE 40 YEARS, D. NO. 6-31, KE CHINNAYAPALEM - 533407, KOTA NANDURU MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT ...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 respondents No. 4 to 9 in not allowing the petitioner to complete the reconstruction of Sri Sitharama Swamyvari Temple at RS No. 262-3 measuring Ac. 0.06 cents in K.E Chinnaipalem Village, Kotananduru Mandal, Kakinada District, as bad, illegal, arbitrary, without Jurisdiction and violative of Articles 14, 21, 25 and 26 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents not to interfere with the reconstruction of Sri Sitharama Swamyvari Temple, K.E Chinnaipalem Village, Kotananduru Mandal, Kakinada District which is being undertaken by the petitioner and pass 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 to direct the respondents No. 4 to 9 not to interfere with the construction of Sri Sitharama Swamyvari Temple at RS No. 262-3 in measuring Ac. 0.06 cents in K.E Chinnaipalem Village, Kotananduru Mandal, Kakinada District and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. D V SASIDHAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS 3 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 3660/2025 The Court made the following Order: Sri D.V. Sasidhar, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the writ petition with a liberty to avail remedies under law/to approach the Tribunal. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with a liberty as prayed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, all pending miscellaneous applications shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Dated: 08-01-2026 MSI 4 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 3660/2025 Dated: 08-01-2026 MSI