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2026 DAILYLAW 21653 (AP)

PEYYALA BUTCHANNA SARMA v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/15590/2023 · 2026-01-07

Ravi Cheemalapati

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APHC010304922023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH THURSDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 15590/2023 Between: 1. PEYYALA BUTCHANNA SARMA, S/O SURYANARAYANA MURTHY, AGED. 84, HINDU, H.NO. 2 MUNGANDA, P.GANNAVARAM MANDAL, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO DEPARTMENT OF PANCHAYATI RAJ, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. AMALAPURAM, AP 3. DIVISIONAL PANCHAYAT OFFICER, AMALAPURAM DIVISION, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. AMALAPURAM, AP 4. MUNGANDA GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, VEMULURU VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI 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 topleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the action of the Respondents No.3 and 4 in r IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 15590/2023 PEYYALA BUTCHANNA SARMA, S/O SURYANARAYANA MURTHY, AGED. 84, HINDU, H.NO. 2-54, PANDITARAYA VARI VEEDHI, MUNGANDA, P.GANNAVARAM MANDAL, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO DEPARTMENT OF PANCHAYATI RAJ, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. AMALAPURAM, AP DIVISIONAL PANCHAYAT OFFICER, AMALAPURAM DIVISION, KAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. AMALAPURAM, AP MUNGANDA GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, VEMULURU VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI ...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 topleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the action of the Respondents No.3 and 4 in removing the steps and pail of the petitioner's IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] THURSDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI PEYYALA BUTCHANNA SARMA, S/O SURYANARAYANA MURTHY, 54, PANDITARAYA VARI VEEDHI, MUNGANDA, P.GANNAVARAM MANDAL, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR ...PETITIONER THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO DEPARTMENT OF PANCHAYATI RAJ, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DIVISIONAL PANCHAYAT OFFICER, AMALAPURAM DIVISION, KAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. AMALAPURAM, AP MUNGANDA GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, VEMULURU VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI ...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 topleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the action of the emoving the steps and pail of the petitioner's house bearing Door No.2-54, Panditaraya Vari Veedhi, Munganda village, P.Gannavaram Mandal, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema District, without following due process of law and without issuing proper notice for acquisition of petitioner's property in the light construction of open drainage from northern to southern side of Panditaraya Vari Veedhi, Munganda Village, as illegal, irregular, arbitrary violative of the provisions of the Panchayat Raj Act and Rules framed thereunder and also violation of G.O.Ms.No.91 Dt.16.09.2015 issued by the Panchayat Raj Department and also offends Articles 14, 21 and 300A of constitution of India and Consequently direct the Respondents not to demolish and dispossess petitioner from his property without following due process of law and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 pleased to direct the Respondent not to demolish and remove the pail and steps connected to the House bearing Door No.2-54, Panditaraya Vari Veedhi, MUNGANDA, P.Gannavaram Mandal, Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema District without following due process of law pending disposal of main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MANGENA SREE RAMA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 3. N SRIHARI (Standing Counsel for ZPP MPP and GRAM PANCHAYAT) The Court made the following: //TRUE COPY// RAVI CHEEMALAPATI,J To, 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO DEPARTMENT OF PANCHAYATI RAJ, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. AMALAPURAM, AP 3. DIVISIONAL PANCHAYAT OFFICER, AMALAPURAM DIVISION, DR.B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. AMALAPURAM, AP 4. MUNGANDA GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, VEMULURU VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5. Two CD Copies HIGH COURT RCJ DATED:08/01/2026 ORDER WP 15590/2023