Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 15.07.2026 Date of uploading : APHC010214602021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] WEDNESDAY, THE 15th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY WRIT PETITION TRANSFERED FROM APAT NO: 23/2021 Between: 1. MOHAMMED MOHINUDDIN,, S/O. ABDUL NABI, AGE 42 YEARS, DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W) GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PRI DIVISION, ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 2. BALARAM MOHAN REDDY,, S/O. B.VENKATADRI REDDY, AGE 39 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER, GRADE-II (W), O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RWS AND S DIVISION, MADANAPALLI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 3. SHAIK NABI, S/O. JANI, AGE 36 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, HNSS DIVISION NO.9, KADIRI, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT. 4. BORA RAVI KUMAR,, S/O. LATE CHINNAPPANA, AGE 39 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PR AND PIU R DIVISION, VIJ AYANAGARAM. 5. E.NAVEEN KUMAR,, S/O. LATE SANJEEVA REDDY, AGE 37 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.H. DIVISION, MASABTANK, HYDERABAD. 6. C.SATYANARAYANA,, S/O. RAMULU, AGE 37 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE 2 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 ENGINEER, RSSB DIVISION, NALGONDA, NALGONDA DISTRICT. 7. PANNALA MALLIKARJUN REDDY,, S/O. MOHAN REDDY, AGE 36 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RWS DIVISION, HANAMKONDA, WARANGAL DISTRICT 8. P.MALLIKARJUNA REDDY,, S/O. VENKATA REDDY, AGE 37 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RWS AND S DIVISION, MAHABOOBNAGAR, MAHABOOBNAGAR DISTRICT. 9. VARDHINEEDI ADINARAYANA MURTHY,, S/O. LAXMAIAH, AGE 40 YEARS, DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, Y.I. DIVISION, PEDDAPURAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 10. CHILAKAMARRI VENKATA RAMANUJA CHARYULU,, S/O.RANGA CHARI, AGE 48 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, PIU DIVISION, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 11. MVS GURUNADH,, S/O. SEETHARAMA MURTHY, AGE 42 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, PRI DIVISION, ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 12. ATTOTA V.H.N. DILIP KUMAR,, S/O. A.SIVARAMA KRISHNA, AGE 31 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, PR DIVISION, MARKAPURAM, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT. 13. TIRUPATHI SRINIVASULU,, S/O. SESHAIAH, AGE 39 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, PRI DIVISION, KANDUKURU, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT. 14. CHINTAKUNTA MUNEENDRA,, S/O. LATE C.BASAVANNA GOUD, AGE 49 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, PIU DIVISION, O/O. N.H. DIVISION (RAND B), CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 15. KILEIRU NAGARAJU, , S/O. LATE K.C.H.SUBBARAYUDU, AGE 40 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, RWS AND S DIVISION, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 16. SHAIK MOHD. LATHEEF,, S/O. ALLAH BUKRH, AGE 43 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, RWS AND S 3 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 DIVISION, PODILI, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT. 17. CHAGAPURAM SRINIVASULU,, S/O. LATE C.THIMMAPPA, AGE 39 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, RWS AND S DIVISION, NANDHYALA, KURPOOL DISTRICT. 18. UMMADI NAGESWAR REDDY,, S/O. U.MACHI REDDY, AGE 42 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, RWS AND S DIVISION, ADHONI, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 19. PATHAPADU MADAN MOHAN, , S/O. LATE SATYANARAYANA, AGE 38 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, PRI DIVISION, NAGARKURNOOL, MAHABOOBNAGAR DISTRICT. 20. KODANDAPURAM MAHESHWAR REDDY,, S/O. K.NARSIMHA REDDY, AGE 47 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, RWS DIVISION, NARSARAOPETA, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 21. PARISINETI CHAMUNDESWARI,, D/O. P.V.JANARDHANAM, AGE 43 YEARS, DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, PRI DIVISION, ONGOLE, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT. 22. CH.LAXMI NARAYANA,, S/O. RAMA HANUMAIAH, AGE 40 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, O/O. E.E. R AND B DIVISION, VIKARABAD, RANGA REDDY DISTRICT. 23. RVS DAKSHINA MURTHY,, S/O. R.RAMANAIAH, AGE 44 YEARS. DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER (W), GRADE-II, RWS DIVISION, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. GOVT OF AP, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPT, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF WORKS ACCOUNTS AND PROJECTS, NAMPALLY, HYDERABAD. 3. D SUBBARAMAIAH, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGE- NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (WORKS AND ACCOUNTS) FINANCE, O/O. HMWS AND S BOARD, KHAIRATABAD, HYDERABAD. 4 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 4. K RAVINDER, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE- NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, CHINTAGATTU CAP COLONY, HANAMKONDA, WARANGAL DISTRICT. 5. J MANOHAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE- NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (WAND A), ONGOLE, PRAKASHAM DISTRICT. 6. V SRINIVAS, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE- NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (W AND A), O/O. DOWA (HEAD OFFICE), HYDERABAD. 7. K TRIVIKRAM, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE- NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (W AND A), HILL COLONY, NSP CAMP, NAGARJUNA SAGAR, NALGONDA DISTRICT. 8. G ANJAIAH, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGE- NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS PAO, IRRIGATION COMPOUND, MAINGATE, NIRMAL, ADILABAD DISTRICT.J 9. Y PRASADA RAO, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE- NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS PAO, FLOOR, M3 BLCOK MANORANJAN BUILDINGS, HYDERABAD. 10. G PRATAP REDDY, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE- NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, TEKULAPALLY, KHAMMAM DISTRICT. 11. T ANAND BABU, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE- NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (WDSA), O/ DOWA (HEAD OFFICE), HYDERABAD. 12. K M RAM PRASAD, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, O/O. DOWA, HYDERABAD. 13. V PHANIBHUSHAN SARMA, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, AMR PROJECT, G.V.GUDEM, NALGONDA DISTRICT. 14. V VENKATA SIVA PRASAD, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, LMD COLONY, KAREEMNAGAR DISTRICT. 15. SRIKANTH, , S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 16. M NAGARAJ, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, TGP, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT. 17. V YESOBU, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (W AND A), APHMIDC, SULTHANBAZAR, KOTI, HYDERABAD. 18. CH SARASWATHI KUMAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO (WSSA), VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 19. B VENKATESHWARA RAO, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, TIRUCHAL ROAD, PADMAVATHIPURAM, TIRUPATHI, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 20. MD GHOUSE JAHAN, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGE NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, CADA, JALASOUDHA, HYDERABAD. 21. SAI LAXMI, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, NEAR EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE, KAMALANAGAR COLONY, MAHABOOBNAGAR DISTRICT. 22. S APPA RAO, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 23. H SHAILAJA RANI, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS PAO, FLOOR, M3 BLOCK, M.G.ROAD, HYDERABAD. 24. P RAJANI, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS ACCOUNTS OFFICER, APWSIC, INCAD DEPARTMENT, JALASOUDHA, HYDERABAD. 25. L SUDHAKAR BABU, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS MANAGER, O/O. DIRECTOR OF WORKS ACCOUNTS, HYDERABAD. 26. Y V MALLESHWAR REDDY, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS ASSISTANT PAY ACCOUNTS OFFICER, TGP COMPOUND, DARGAMETTA, NELLORE DISTRICT. 27. K LAXMI NAIK, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS ASSISTANT PAY ACCOUNTS OFFICER, TGP COMPOUND, NANDYALA, KURNOOL DISTRICT 6 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 28. B PREMA KUMARI, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (W AND A), APLIT, CADA, JALASOUDHA, HYDERABAD. 29. M S SUDHAKAR, , S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (W AND A), FINANCE, O/O. HMWS AND S BOARD, KHAIRATABAD, HYDERABAD. 30. K SRINIVASA CHARY, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (W AND A), TGP, MAMMILLAPALLI, KADAPA, KADAPA DISTRICT. 31. MOHD IMTIAZ, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGE NOT KNOWN. WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR (W AND A), O/O. APDDA, LALAGUDA, HYDERABAD. 32. M VENKATESH BABU, S/O NOT KNOWN ,AGE . NOT KNOWN , WORKING AS JOINT DIRECTOR( W AND A) FINANCE , O/O THE COMMISSIONER R AND R, BUDHA BHAVAN , TANK BUND , HYDERABAD 33. P NAGESHWARA RAO, S/O. LATE RAMA RAO, AGE 49YEARS, WORKING AS DIVISION ACCOUNTS OFFICERS (W), GRADE-I, P.I.U DIVISION (P.R), ZILLA PARISHAD COMPOUND SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. R/O. C/. G. RANGA RAO, D.NO. 3-1-6/2, GARA VEEDHI, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT-532 001. 34. S SREENATH RAO, S/O. JAGANATHA RAO, AGE 53 YEARS, DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER GRADE-I, O/O. REGIONAL WORK SHOP AND MARKETING, KHAIRATHABAD, HYDERABAD. R/O. FLAT NO. 601, ASHOKA AMBER RESIDENCY, VIDYANAGAR, HYDERABAD-44. 35. R V RAMA GOPAL, S/O. R. EKAMBARACHARYULU, AGE 49YEARS, DIVISIONAL ACCOUNTS OFFICER, GRADE-I, O/O. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, N.H (R AND B) DIVISION, A.C GARDEN, HYDERABAD. R/O. H.NO. 2-1-516/A/1, NEAR AMAR RATERNITY, NALLAKUNTA, HYDERABAD. R33 TO R35 IMPLEADED, AS PER THE ORDERS OF THE TRIBUNAL DATED 03/04/2013 IN MA 575/2013 IN OA 6100/2012 ...RESPONDENT(S): 7 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 Pleased to declare the memo No.DWA/Hyd/Sn.I/EC. 1/2012- 13/218, dt 4-6-2012 rejecting the objection of the applicants to the provisional seniority list dt. 26-12-2011 as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory violative of article 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, b) declare the consequential proceedings of review DPC meeting dt 5-6-2012 as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory and violative of article 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, c)and further declare the final seniority list of DAO's Grade- 11 proceedings No.DWA/Hyd/Sn.I/EC. 1/2012-13/219, dt 6-6- 2012 and consequential provisional seniority list of DAO's Grade-I issued in proceedings dt 25-6-2012 is illegal and arbitrary. 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 to vacate the interim orders granted in O.A.No.6100 of 2012 dated 31-7-2012 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 implead the applicants herein as Respondent Nos.33 to 35 in O.A.No.6100 of 2012 Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. M SURENDER RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. J R MANOHAR RAO 2. GP FOR SERVICES I (AP) The Court made the following: 8 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 O R D E R This Writ Petition is filed seeking the following relief: “….to declare the memo No.DWA/Hyd/Sn.I/EC.1/2012- 13/218, Dt: 4-6-2012 rejecting the objection of the applicants to the provisional seniority list dt. 26-12-2011, as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory violative of article 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, b) declare the consequential proceedings of review DPC meeting dt 5-6-2012 as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory and violative of article 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India, (c) and further declare the final seniority list of DAO's Grade-11 proceedings No.DWA/Hyd/Sn.I/EC. 1/2012-13/219, Dt:6-6-2012 and consequential provisional seniority list of DAO's Grade-I issued in proceedings Dt: 25-6-2012 and pass such other order…” 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication and the matter has become infructuous. 3. In view of the above, no further orders are required to be passed in the matter. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Date: 15.07.2026. MS Whether the order is: Speaking ☑ Reasoned Reportable Non-reportable ☑ 9 SRK, J WP(AT) No.23 of 2021 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition (AT) No:23 of 2021 Date: 15.07.2026 MS