1 APHC010298842014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3328] MONDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 23681/2014 Between: 1. ATMAKURI VENKATA RAO, S/O LATE SATYANARAYANA, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/O:D.NO:2-91, YENDADA VILLAGE, MADHURAWADA, VISAKHAPATNAM. 2. SMT. ALLADA VENKATA CHINNA SATYAVATHI, W/O UMA MAHESWARA RAO, HINDU, FEMALE, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O: D.NO.1-70, YENDADA VILLAGE, CHINNA GADILA MANDEL, MADHURAWADA, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 3. KOMANAPALLI SUDHAKARA RAO, S/O GOPALADASU NAIDU, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OFFICERS QUARTERS, APSRTC, RESAPUVANIPALEM, VISAKHAPATNAM. 4. SMT. LANKA JANAKI BAI, W/O VENKATA RAO, HINDU, FEMALE, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/O: D.NO. -7, P& T QUARTERS, DANDU BAZAR, VISAKHAPATNAM. 5. VENKATA SATYA SURYA RAMA SUBBA RAO, S/O LATE BUTCHI SURAYANARAYANA, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, D.NO:15-8-5, BEACH ROAD, VISAKHAPATNAM. 6. DANDU SIVAJI RAJU, S/O SATYANARYANA RAJU, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, D.NO:16-5-7, OFFICIAL COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM. 7. DANDU LALITHA DEVI, W/O SIVAJI RAJU, HINDU, FEMALE, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, D.NO:16-5-7, OFFICIAL COLONY, 2 VISAKHAPATNAM. 8. BONDADA SUDHKARA RAO, S/O LATE RAMULU, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O:52-10-2, RESAPUVANIPALEM, VISAKHAPATNAM. 9. KALIDINDI VENKATA VISHNU RAJU, S/O SURYANARAYANA RAJU, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O. FLAT NO.10, ROAD 9, JUBILEE HILLS POST, HYDERABAD. 10. KALIDINDI VENKATA RAMANA BHADRA KUMAR RAJU, S/O GOLLA RAJU, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, D.NO:FLAT NO.55/2, MIG-1, MVP COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM. 11. KORAGANJI RAMINAIDU, S/O YALLAMA NAIDU, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O: REDDIKANCHARAPALEM, VISAKHAPATNAM. 12. BALIVADA TRINADHA RAO, S/O LATE APPALASWAMY, HINDU, MALE, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, EMPLOYEE, UNION CARBIDE INDIA LTD., MARINE PRODUCTS DIVISION, VISAKHAPATNAM. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE GOVERNMENT OF A P, REPT., BY PRL. SECRETARY, URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT A.P. SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD - 500022. 2. THE VICE CHAIRMAN, VISAKHAPATNAM URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (VUDA), VISAKHAPATNAM. 3. THE COMMISSIONER, GREATER VISAKHAPATNAM MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, VISAKHAPATNAM. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. A RAVEENDRA BABU 2. A PRABHAKAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 3 1. GP-MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV(AP) 2. SOMISETTY GANESH BABU SC For VUDA and MUDA 3. A S C BOSE (SC FOR MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS AP) 4. M SRI DEVI The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: Heard Sri A. Prabhakar Rao, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners and Sri S. Vijaya Kumar, learned Counsel, representing Sri A.S.C. Bose, learned Standing Counsel for the Municipal Corporation 2. This Writ Petition is filed by the nine Writ Petitioners challenging the Impugned Proceedings bearing Rc.No.1140/2014/L5, dated 16.06.2014 (Ex.P.1). 3. Learned Counsel for the Respondents submits that, insofar as Writ Petitioner Nos.1 to 7 and 9 are concerned, the said Writ Petitioners have accepted TDRs and, therefore, there is no cause of action for Writ Petitioner Nos.1 to 7 and 9 to pursue this Writ Petition. 4. Insofar as Writ Petitioner No.8 is concerned, learned Counsel for the Respondent submits, on instructions, that the said Writ Petitioner No.8 has filed W.P.No.20226 of 2025 challenging the Notification for Land Acquisition. He further submits that, since the Notification has been issued and has now been challenged by Writ Petitioner No.8 by filing W.P.No.20226 of 2025, which is pending, this Writ Petition has become infructuous insofar as Writ Petitioner No.8 is concerned. 5. Having recorded the same, this Writ Petition is closed, giving liberty to Writ Petitioner No.8 to pursue his legal remedies in W.P.No.20662 of 2025. No order as to costs. 4 6. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. _________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt: 02.03.2026 DSV 5 171 HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 23681/2014 02.03.2026 DSV 6 HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATHI MAIN CASE No. WRIT PETITION NO: 23681/2014 PROCEEDING SHEET Sl. No DATE ORDER Office Note 5. 02.03.2026 GRKP, J Writ Petition is closed. (vide separate order) ___________ GRKP, J DSV 7