Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 07.07.2026 Date of uploading : 18.07.2026 APHC010135022018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] TUESDAY, THE 7th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 5906/2018 Between: 1. SHAIK MADEENA, S/O.LAE SHAIK MISKEEN AGED 82 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, R/O. H.O.10-7-20/1, AZEEMABAD, GAJUWAKA, VISAKHAPATNAM-26. ...PETITIONER AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, GAJUWAKA MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM. 4. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER OPERATIONS APEPDCL, GAJUWAKA, VISAKHAPATNAM. ...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 toto issue any writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent No. 3 in resorting to dispossess the petitioner from his house premises bearing Door NO.10-7-20/1, Azeemabad, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam covered by Regularization order in RC.NO.823/2016/A dated 11.7.2017 issued by the 3rd 2 VS,J W.P.No.5906 of 2018 respondent and the action of 4th respondent in removing the service connection to the above premises, as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice besides violative of Article 300-A of the Constitution of India and to consequently direct the respondent NO.3 not to interfere with the petitioners house bearing Door No.10-7-20/1 situated in an extent of 77.74 sq.yards in Sy.No.45/ 12, Azeemabad, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam covered by Regularization order in RC.NO.823/2016/A dated 11.7.2017and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2018 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 direct the respondent No.4 to restore the power connection No.11132200GW014290 to the petitioner's premises bearing Door NO.10-7- 20/1, Azeemabad, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam and to pass IA NO: 2 OF 2018 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 direct the respondent No.3 not to dispossess the petitioner from his house premises bearing Door NO.10-7-20/1, Azeemabad, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam covered by Regularization order in RC.N0.823/2016/A dated 11.7.2017 issued by the 3rd respondent pending disposal of the writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. V V SATISH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ASSIGNMENT (AP) 2. GP FOR REVENUE 3. KOTHAPALLI AISHWARYA CHOWDARY The Court made the following: 3 VS,J W.P.No.5906 of 2018 ORDER: Today, when the matter came up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that, in view of the fact that the petitioner is no more, he made efforts to contact the legal heirs of the petitioner. However, there was no response from the legal heirs of the petitioner. Therefore, the writ petition is liable to be dismissed as abated. 2. Recording the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE V.SUJATHA Date: 07.07.2026. KGR Whether the order is : ✓ Speaking Yes/No / Recorded Yes/No ✓ Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No