APHC010378772020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] MONDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 25230/2020 Between: 1. PEDDI SAMBASIVA RAO,, S/O SATYANARAYANA AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS, R/O UPPALAPADU (V), PEDDAKAKANIMANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. PEDDI SIVA RAMA PRASAD, S/O PUNNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, R/O UPPALAPADU (V), PEDDAKAKANIMANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, PRINCIPLE SECRETARY (P.R AND R.D), SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. CAUSE TITLE IS AMENDED AS PER THE COURT'S ORDER DT.07.11.2025 IN I.A.NO.01 OF 2021. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR. 3. TAHSILDAR, PEDDAKAKANIMANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT 4. DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICER, GUNTUR RURAL, GUNTUR. 2 5. DIVISIONAL PANCHAYAT OFFICER, GUNTUR RURAL, GUNTUR. 6. UPPALAPADU GRAMAPANCHAYAT, REP BY SPECIAL OFFICER, PEDDAKAKANI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 7. PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, UPPALAPADU GRAMAPANCHAYAT, PEDDAKAKANI MANDAL, GUNTUR 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 pleased topleased to issue a Writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the threatened action of the 7th respondent on being instructed by the respondents 3 to 6 to conduct auction of the leasehold rights of rearing the fish in Peddivari tank admeasuring Ac.12.45 cents in Sy.No. 197 of Uppalapadu Grama Panchayat, Peddakakani Mandal, Guntur District after fixing a name board on the bund of the above tank namely Peddivari tank (trust property) situated in Sy.No. 197 of Uppalapadu Grama Panchayat as arbitrary, illegal, unauthorized, without any authority of law, opposed to the principles of natural justice and violative of Articles 21 and 300-A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 3 to 7 not to conduct auction of the lease hold rights of rearing the fish in Peddivari tank admeasuring Ac.12.45 cents in Sy.No. 197 of Uppalapadu Grama Panchayat, Peddakakani Mandal, Guntur District and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 direct the respondents 3 to 7 not to conduct auction of the lease hold rights of rearing the fish in “Peddivari tank” admeasuring Ac.12.45 3 cents in Sy.No. 197 of Uppalapadu Grama Panchayat, Peddakakani Mandal, Guntur District in the interest of Justice pending disposal of the writ petition and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 amend the description of the lst respondent in the cause title by deleting the words "State of Andhra Pradesh, Principal Secretary (M.A U.D), Secratariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati. Guntur District" and instead substitute the words "State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by Principal Secretary (P.R & R.D), Secratariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District." in W.P and connected W.P.I.As in the interests of justice and pass such other order or IA NO: 2 OF 2021 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 vacate the order dated 30/12/2020 passed in WP No 25230/2020 as divide of merits and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. M CHALAPATI RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. KOTI REDDY IDAMAKANTI (SC FOR ZPP MPP AND GRAM PAN) 2. GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV 3. Mattegunta.Sudhir,Standing Counsel For Z.P.Ps,M.P.Ps,Gram Panchayats 4 The Court made the following ORDER: Sri Chalapati Rao, learned counsel for the petitioner, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition, with a liberty to file fresh writ petition, if necessity arises. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications pending, if any in the Writ Petition, shall also stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 05.01.2026 ANS 5 203 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 25230/2020 Date: 05.01.2026 ANS