APHC010109772020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] MONDAY,THE SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 6693/2020 Between: 1. V.SUBRAMANYAM NAIDU, S/O DORASWAMY NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, R/O, SURAVARIPALLI VILLAGE, SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 517620 2. SERA KRISHNAIAH, S/O GOPAL, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, R/O, SURAVARIPALLI VILLAGE, SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 3. V. SAMPANGI, S/O LATE V.PAPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, RIO, SURAVARIPALLI VILLAGE, SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT.517620 ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (EANDR)- DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, A.P., TADEPALLI, GUNTUR. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISAATE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 4. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICER, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 5. THE MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, p. 2 SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 6. THE MANDAL EXTENSION OFFICER PR AND RD, , MANDAL PARISHAD OFFICE, SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 7. THE SURAVARIPALLI GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL. CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 517620 8. THE VELAMPADU GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL. CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 517620 ...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 toto issue a Writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in issuing the impugned G.O.Ms.331 Panchayat Raj and Rural Department (EandR) Department, Dt.07.02.2020 issued by the 1st respondent and consequential notifications in pursuance of the said G.O. as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the procedure contemplated under the G.O.Ms.No.542 PR and RD (Pts.IV) Department, dated 03.12.2007 and the Rules made there under apart from violation of violation of principles of natural justice by setting aside the same and consequently direct the respondents not to re-constitute the Velampadu Gram Panchayat by merging Suravaripalli Gram Panchayat with Velampadu Gram Panchayat, Srikalahasti Mandal, Chittoor District in the interest of justice and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case, as otherwise the Petitioner will be put to much hardship and irreparable loss. IA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 suspend the operation of the impugned G.O.Ms.No..331, Panchayat Raj and Rural Department (EandR) Department, Dt.07.02.2020 and consequential notifications basing on the said G.O.issued by the 1st respondent pending disposal of the Writ petition in the interest of justice and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances p. 3 of the case, as otherwise the Petitioner will be put to much hardship and irreparable loss. Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. P SREE RAMULU NAIDU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV (AP) 2. V VINOD K REDDY (SC FOR ZP MPDO GP) The Court made the following: :: ORDER :: In pursuance of the letter dated 31.01.2026 addressed to the Registrar (Judicial), learned counsel for the petitioners seek permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date : 02.02.2026 JLV p. 4 165 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION No.6693 OF 2020 Date : 02.02.2026 JLV