APHC010127882026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI W.P(PIL).No.56 of 2026 Bench Sr.No:-12 [3552] R. Venkateswara Rao ...Petitioner Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh and others ...Respondents ********** Advocate for Petitioner : Sri Regulagadda Venkatesh Advocate for Respondents : Learned Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Sri Y. Koteswara Rao, learned Standing Counsel for Mandal Praja Parishads, Zilla Praja Parishads and Gram Panchayats. CORAM : THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN DATE : 11th March 2026 P C : The petitioner highlights the alleged encroachment of government land, which is classified as ‘Road Poramboke’ by some villagers. 2. We direct the District Collector, East Godavari District to consider the representation and to take action, if warranted, and to remove any unauthorized encroachment or construction on the said land in accordance with law and after affording to the concerned an opportunity of being heard. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition (PIL) is disposed of. No order as to costs. 2 Miscellaneous Petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CJ CHALLA GUNARANJAN, J AMD 3 58 HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CHIEF JUSTICE & HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHALLA GUNARANJAN W.P(PIL).No.56 of 2026 Dt:11.03.2026 AMD