1 HN, J W.P.No.18248_2013 APHC010285452013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] WEDNESDAY,THE ELEVENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 18248/2013 Between: 1. B. SRINIVAS SINGH,, S/O. LATE DADA AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC: JUNIOR ASSISTANT OF SRI LAKSHMI NARASIMHA TEMPLE, MANGALGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT R/O. DOOR NO. 8-593, NEAR VEGETABLE MARKET, MANGALGIRI TOWN AND MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, BOGGULAKUNTA, HYDERABAD. 2. SRI LAKSHMI NARASIMHA SWAMY TEMPLE, MANGALGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT., REP. EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 3. UNDAVALLI GROUP TEMPLES, UNDAVALLI VILLAGE, TADEPALLI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. REP. BY EXECUTIVE OFFICER. ...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 or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, a) Declaring the proceedings of 1st respondent i.e. The Commissioner, Endowments Department, Hyderabad I in RC No. B1/20925/2011 dated 24-05-2013-repatriating the petitioner from 2rd respondent-Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Mangalgiri, Guntur District to the 3rd respondent -Undavalli Group Temples, Undavalli Village, Tadepalli 2 HN, J W.P.No.18248_2013 Mandal, Guntur District as illegal, void , arbitrary, and voilative of Sec. 57 of The Andhra Pradesh Charitable & Hindu Religious Institutions & Endowments Act 1987 b) consequently set aside the proceedings of 1st respondent- The Commissioner, Endowments Department, Hyderabad in RC No. B1/20925/2011 dated 24-05-2013 and pass. IA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 22276 OF 2013 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 proceedings of 1st respondent- The Commissioner, Endowments Department, Hyderabad i.e. RC No. B1/20925/2011 dated 24-05-2013 and consequentially direct the Respondent No. 1 & 2 to continue the petitioner at 2nd Respondent temple i.e. of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Mangalgiri, Guntur District, R/o. Door No. 8-593, Near Vegetable Market, Mangalgiri Town and Mandal, Guntur District and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T S RAYALU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. V T M PRASAD 2. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS 3 HN, J W.P.No.18248_2013 ORDER: 1. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner requests time. 2. The learned Standing counsel for the respondents submits that the grievance of the petitioner has been adequately addressed by the respondents, and that the petitioner is now working with respondent No.2 on a deputation basis. 3. Recording the same, the present writ petition is closed, leaving it open to the petitioner to challenge any other subsequent proceedings, if so aggrieved. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date:11.03.2026 NKA 4 HN, J W.P.No.18248_2013 75 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 18248 of 2013 Date: 11.03.2026 NKA