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2026 DAILYLAW 20717 (AP)

MUSUNURU LAKSHMI KANTHAMMA v. THE STATE OF AP

WP/12199/2023 · 2026-01-01

Ravi Cheemalapati

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APHC010369922022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NOs: 22504/2022 & 12199/2023 W.P.No:22504/2022: Between: Musunuru Lakshmi Kanthamma, ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. CH B R P SEKHAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 2. Yarraguntla.Koteswara Rao,Standing Counsel For Zilla Praja Parishads,Mandal Praja Parishads and Gra 3. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV APHC010231372023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 12199/2023 Between: Musunuru Lakshmi Kanthamma ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Ap and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. CH B R P SEKHAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. Yarraguntla.Koteswara Rao,Standing Counsel For Zilla Praja Parishads,Mandal Praja Parishads and Gra 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 3. GINJUPALLI SUBBA RAO The Court made the following COMMON JUDGMENT: The grievance of the petitioner in W.P.No.22504 of 2022 is that the respondents are constructing Village Secretariat, Health center & Rythu Barosa Kendram in the land covered by Sy.No.137/1B1B of Bathulavarigudem, Nuzvid Mandal, Eluru District. 2. Impugning the resolution No.69/A dated 20.06.2020 issued by the 4th respondent-Gram Panchayat, wherein Ac.0.10 cents, Ac.0.04 cents & Ac.0.04 cents in R.S.No.137/1B2 of Bathulavarigudem Gram Panchayat was allotted for construction of Village Secretariat, Health center & Rythu Barosa Kendram, the W.P.No.12199 of 2023 was filed. 3. The petitioner in both the writ petitions is one and same and since both the writ petitions are interlinked, they are heard together and are being disposed of by this common judgment. 4. Sri Y.Koteswara Rao, learned Standing counsel for Gram Panchayat on instructions of Chief Executive officer, Zilla Praja Parishad, West Godavari District dated 31.12.2025 at Para No.4 submitted that, pursuant to the interim directions passed by this Hon’ble Court on 26.07.2022, the proposed construction of three Government buildings (Village Secretariat, Health center & Rythu Barosa Kendram) in Sy.No.137/1B of Bathulavarigudem was stopped, notwithstanding the fact that the said buildings were proposed to be constructed in R.S.No.137/1B vide Gram Panchayat Resolution No.69A, however, there is no proposal for construction of the said buildings as on date. As such prayed to pass appropriate orders in that regard. 5. In view of the above submissions that there is no proposal for construction of the said buildings as on date, there remains nothing for adjudication and both the writ petitions are liable to be closed. Accordingly, both the writ petitions W.P.No.22504 of 2022 & W.P.No.12199 of 2023 are closed. It is needless to observe that if at all the respondent authorities have an intention to construct the said government buildings, they have to follow the procedure established under law. No costs. Miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI BRS