Iska Abhinandana Reddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/11506/2025 · 2026-01-20
Ravi Cheemalapati
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APHC010214982025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: Between:
1. ISKA ABHINANDANA REDDY, S/O LATE BHRAMMANANDA REDDY AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, JALADANKI VILLAGE AND MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPT. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 3. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT,
4. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KAVALI, SPSR NE DISTRICT. 5. THE TAHSILDAR, JALADANKI, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 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 o issue Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the Nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents herein, in not considering the case of the petitioner for appointment as Fair price shop dealer, to Jaladanki village and Ma 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 11506/2025 ISKA ABHINANDANA REDDY, S/O LATE BHRAMMANANDA REDDY AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, JALADANKI VILLAGE AND MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPT. BY ITS PRINCIPAL FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KAVALI, SPSR NE THE TAHSILDAR, JALADANKI, SPSR NELLORE 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 issue Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the Nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents herein, in not considering the case of the petitioner for appointment as Fair price shop dealer, to Jaladanki village and Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, as per the RC,J W.P.No.11506 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI ISKA ABHINANDANA REDDY, S/O LATE BHRAMMANANDA REDDY AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, JALADANKI VILLAGE AND MANDAL, ...PETITIONER THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPT.
BY ITS PRINCIPAL FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KAVALI, SPSR NELLORE THE TAHSILDAR, JALADANKI, SPSR NELLORE 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 issue Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the Nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents herein, in not considering the case of the petitioner for appointment as Fair price shop ndal, SPSR Nellore District, as per the
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Government Order in G.O.Ms. No.4, dt.28.2.2014, as illegal, arbitrary, and contrary to the instructions issued by the Government in G.O.Ms. No.4, dt.28.2.2014, and further direct the respondents to consider the case of the petitioner as Fair price shop Dealer to Jaladanki village and Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, on compassionate as per the Government Order in G.O.Ms. No.4, dt.28.2.2014 forthwith and to 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 may pleased to direct the respondents not to appoint any third party as F.P. Shop dealer shop No.0904025, in Jaladanki village and Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, pending disposal of the Writ petition and pass IA NO: 2 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 may pleased to direct the respondents to consider the representation dt. 17.03.2025, submitted by the petitioner for compassionate appointment as Fair price shop dealer to Jaladanki village and Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, as per the Government Orders in G.O.Ms. No.4, dt.28.2.2014, pending disposal of the Writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. RAJU GUBBALA Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following: ORDER
Sri Raju Gubbala, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that cause in this writ petition no longer survives and this writ petition may be closed. RC,J W.P.No.11506 of 2025 3
2. In view of the submissions made by learned counsel for petitioner, this writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
DATE: 21ST January, 2026
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