APHC010149352026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 7818/2026 Between: 1. NALLI SRINIVAS,, S/O NALLI NARASIMHA MURTHY, PRESIDENT / FOUNDER AND DR B .R AMBEDIAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT PORATA SAMITHI ,AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS,R/O D.NO 4-6-8, SIDDARDHAPETA, MAMIDIKUDURU MANDAL, DR. B. R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 533247. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, , REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 522238. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, , ANDHRA PRADESH STATE, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522502. 3. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, GUNTUR RANGE, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH-522508. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE SP, AMALAPURAM, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KONASEEMADISRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 533201. 5. THE DY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE DY SP, KOTHAPETA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KON,ASEEMA DISRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 533223. 6. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, NAGARAM POLICE STATION, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 2 533247. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. JADA SRAVAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER: The Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:- “…to issue a Writ Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents authorities for nongranting of permission for conducting an Open Meeting on DALIT issues at Opposite to Mamidikuduru T T D Kalyana Mandapam MamidikuduruMandalam Dr B R Ambedkar konaseema District Andhra Pradesh on 22 03 2026 or any other feasible day despite submitted representation dated 11022026 is as illegal arbitrary unreasonable and unconstitutional violative of Art 14 15 19 and 21 of the Constitution and consequently direct the respondents to forthwith grant necessary permission to conduct such peaceful Open Meeting at Opposite to Mamidikuduru T T D Kalyana Mandapam MamidikuduruMandalam Dr B R Ambedkar konaseema District Andhra Pradesh about 1000 supporters either on the dates originally sought or on such future dates and to pass such order(s)….” 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader. 3. The writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondents to permit the petitioner to conduct a meeting on 22.03.2026. 4. Sri P. Ajay Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, submits that the Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Kothapeta, by proceedings 3 dated 18.03.2026, has granted permission to the petitioner to conduct the meeting, subject to certain conditions. 5. In view of the above, the Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the petitioner to comply with the conditions scrupulously. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any pending shall stand closed. _________________________ DR. Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J Date: 18.03.2026 KMS 4 88 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO Writ PETITION No.7818 of 2025 Date: 18.03.2026 KMS