Date of reserved for orders : 23.04.2026 Date of pronouncement : 24.06.2026 Date of uploading : 06.07.2026 APHC010055142026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] WEDNESDAY, THE 24th DAY OF JUNE 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 3498/2026 Between: 1. VIJAYESWARA RYTHU SANGHAM, VADALI (V), MUDINEPALI (M), KRISHNA (D) - 521325, REP BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI. ANAGANI DHANAIAH S/O. MALLIKARJUNA RAO NO.4-109, VADALI (V), MUDINEPAILI (M), ELURU (D), ERSTWHILE KRISHA (D), ANDHRA PRADESH (S) ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT OF AP, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI (V), THULLURU (M), GUNTUR 522237 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, ENDOWMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI (V). TULLURU (M), GUNTUR.522237 3. THE COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWADA.521225 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, (PW, ELURU (D), ELURU (ERSTWHILE, KRISHNA (D).534001 5. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, ELURU DISTRICT, ELURU.534001 6. THE ASST COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENTS DEPT, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA (D)520001 7. SRI JAGANNADHA SWAMY VARI TEMPLE, REP BY ITS EXECUTIVE OFFICER, VADALI (V), MUDINEPAILI (M), KRISHNA (D).521325 ...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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or Writs, Order or Direction, declaring that the inaction on the part of the 2 Respondent Authorities in considering the representations Dt.09.10.2025 made by the Petitioner Society, Vijayeswara Rythu Sangham, Vadali (V), Mudinepalli (M), Krishna (D) - 521325, is as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14, 19(1)(g), 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India consequently directing the Respondent Authorities to dispose of the Petitioner's representations Dt.09.10.2025 within a stipulated time by giving affordable opportunity of hearing of the parties by following due procedure established under Law and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K K DURGA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 2. GP FOR GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 3. PULIPATI RADHIKA 4. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION No.3498 of 2026 ORDER: After hearing both sides, the matter was reserved, but immediately learned counsel for the petitioner orally sought permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition, but this Court directed the petitioner to file a proper letter or memo or petition requesting permission of this Court for withdrawal. Accordingly, learned counsel for the petitioner filed a letter dated 09.06.2026 requesting to list the matter before concrend bench for withdrawal of the Writ Petiton with a liberty to file fresh Writ Petition whenever necessary to the benefit of petitioner society. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn granting liberty to the writ petitioner as prayed for. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. __________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J Dt: 24.06.2026 Krk Whether the order is: Speaking ☑ Reasoned Reportable Non-reportable ☑ 4 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA 57 Writ Petition No.3498 of 2026 Dt: 24.06.2026 krk