1 APHC010687172022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] FRIDAY,THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 40679/2022 Between: 1. SRI LAKSHMI NARASIMHA SAND AND BOATSMEN LABOUR CONTRACT COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED, D.NO. 848-7, PADMAVATHI NAGAR, NEAR FORD SHOWROOM, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAMP, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT, V.S.B.MALLAPA RAO, S/O V. NAGABHUSHANAM, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT LEVEL SAND COMMITTEE, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN / DISTRICT COLLECTOR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAMP. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MINES AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT. 4. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAMP, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5. THE SUBCOLLECTOR, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAMP, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 6. THE TAHSILDAR, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAMP URBAN MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, 7. M/S TARADEVI SAND BOATSMEN AND LABOR WELFARE SOCIETY, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT, L.R.S. MANIKANTA, S/O CHANDRANNA, R/O D.NO. 2 2-127/1, ELAKOLANU VILLAGE, RANGAMPET MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 8. M/S J P POWER VENTURES LIMITED, REP. BY ITS AUTHORIZED OFFICER, RA.ARNAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI 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 to issue a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ. of Mandamus to declaring the impugned proceedings / minutes of the District level Sand Committee dated 07.10.2022 and consequential proceedings of the 3rd respondent dated 12.10.2022 in respect of petitioner concerned is contrary to the Status Quo order in I.A.No.108/2020 in O.S. No. 539/2020, dated 23.11.2020 of the Junior Civil Judge Court at Rajamahendravaram and as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 16 and 21 of construction of India and set aside the same and consequentially to suspend the proceedings /minutes of the District Level Committee dated 07.10.2022 including consequential proceedings dated 12.10.2022 and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 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 suspend the proceedings / minutes of the District Level Committee dated 07.10.2022 including consequential proceedings dated 12.10.2022 of the petitioner concern pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. BOKKA SATYANARAYANA KAMLA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 2. GP FOR MINES AND GEOLOGY 3. GP FOR INDUSTRIES COMMERCE The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 40679/2022 ORDER:- The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking the following main prayer: “to issue a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ. of Mandamus to declaring the impugned proceedings / minutes of the District level Sand Committee dated 07.10.2022 and consequential proceedings of the 3rd respondent dated 12.10.2022 in respect of petitioner concerned is contrary to the Status Quo order in I.A.No.108/2020 in O.S. No. 539/2020, dated 23.11.2020 of the Junior Civil Judge Court at Rajamahendravaram and as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 16 and 21 of construction of India and set aside the same and consequentially to suspend the proceedings /minutes of the District Level Committee dated 07.10.2022 including consequential proceedings dated 12.10.2022 and to pass” 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri U.Nagendra Babu, learned counsel representing on behalf of Sri B.Satyanarayana, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter has become infructuous. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, all pending applications shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 13.03.2026 RMR/SSA 4 170 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 40679/2022 13.03.2026 W RMR/SSA