Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 16.07.2026 Date of uploading : 22.07.2026 APHC010649342025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3602] THURSDAY, THE 16th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM WRIT PETITION NO: 33635/2025 Between: 1. M/S. SANGAM MILK PRODUCER COMPANY LIMITED, REP BY ITS AUTHORISED OFFICER SRI PEDDI SAMBASIVA RAO S/O SRI PEDDI RADHAKRISHNA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, OCC- EMPLOYEE, O/O. SANGAM DAIRY, VADLAMUDI, S. JAGARLAMUDI, GURITUR DISTRIC ANDHRA PRADESH- 522213 PLANT SITUATED AT- SY. NO. 80/2,77 OF KONDARNURU (V) J. PANGULURU (M), PRAKASAM (D) PLANT SITUATED AT- D.NO 620/1, BUTTING OLD MADARAS ROAD, ROMPICHARLA (V), RORNPICHARLA (M), GUNTUR (D). ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (STAMPS AND REGISTRATION) 0/0. SECRETARIAT AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE JOINT SUBREGISTRAR, NARSARAOPET PALNADU DISTRICT. 3. THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR, , NARSARAOPET PALNADU DISTRICT 4. THE LG STAMPS AND REGISTRATION, O/O. V SQUARE BUILDING, KSR PARK ROAD, WARD NO.2, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, 2 ANDHRA PRADESH- 522501. 5. PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK, , REP BY ITS AUTHORISED OFFICER, P/O. CIRCLE SASTRACENTRE, 27-33-40, 1ST FLOOR, GUDAYALLI VARI VEEDHI, BESENT ROAD CROSS, GOVERNORPETA,VIJAYAWADA. 6. GUDIPATI SANJEEV REDDY, S/O. PUNNA REDDY AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, OCC- BUSINESSMAN, R/O. D.NO. 4-7,1ST LANE, NEAR AT. KALYAN MANDAPAM PANDARIPURAM, CHILAKALURIPETA, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 7. M/S SRI VENKATESWARA MILK DAIRY, REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI GUDIPATI SANJEEV REDDY S/O. PUNNA REDDY AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, OCC- BUSINESSMAN, NEAR ADDANKI - NARKETPALLI HIGHWAY, ROMPICHERLA MANDALAM, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 8. M/S VENKATESWARA MILK DAIRY, REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI GUDIPATI SANJEEV REDDY S/O. PUNNA REDDY AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, OCC- BUSINESSMAN, O/O. KONDAMURU PANCHAYAT, VANGULURU MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, A.P. ...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 an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the inaction of the Respondents No.2-4 in miserably failing to act upon a legitimate representation made by the petitioner herein is arbitrary,, illegal, unjust, violative of principles of natural justice apart from being in violation of Article 14 R/w 300-a of the Constitution of India and Consequently, direct the Respondent Nos. 2-4 to remove the note endorsed against the petition schedule properties 9Item Nos. 2 and 3) vide Document Nos 3086 of 2022 dated 09-02-2022 and 2700 of 2022 dated 09-02-2022 on the file of Joint Sub Registrar, Narasaraopet (R.o), palnadu District and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 direct the Respondents No. 2-4 to delete the note endorsed against the petition schedule properties (Item Nos. 2 & 3) vide Document 3 Nos. 3086 of 2022 dated 09.02.2022 and 2700 of 2022 dated 09.02.2022 on the file of Joint Sub Registrar, Narasaraopet (R.O) and grant IA NO: 2 OF 2025 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 note endorsed against the petition schedule properties (Item Nos. 2 & 3) vide Document Nos. 3086 of 2022 dated 09.02.2022 and 2700 of 2022 dated 09.02.2022 on the file of Joint Sub Registrar, Narasaraopet (R.O) and grant IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 May be pleased to grant leave to the petitioner herein/Respondent No.2 in the Writ Petition No. 33635 of 2025 to file counter affidavit in the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. BONDILI RAVIKIRAN SINGH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REGISTRATION AND STAMPS The Court made the following: 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND & THE HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM WRIT PETITION No.33635 of 2025 ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Battu Devanand) This writ petition is filed against the inaction of the Respondent Nos.2 to 4 in miserably failing to act upon a legitimate representation made by the petitioner as arbitrary, illegal, unjust and violative of the principles of natural justice, apart from being in violation of Article 14 read with Article 300-A of the Constitution of India. 2. On perusal of the relief sought in the writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the consequential relief sought therein is one and the same as the request made by the petitioner in the representation, dated 29.10.2025. 3. As the main relief sought by the writ petitioner is against the inaction of the Respondent Nos.2 to 4 and the order to be passed herein would not cause any prejudice to the Respondent Nos.5 to 8, we are dispensing with the service of notice to them. 4. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Stamps & Registration appearing for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4. 5. The main grievance raised in this writ petition is against the inaction of the Registration Department Officials in considering the representation submitted by the petitioner on 29.10.2025. 5 6. Learned Government Pleader for Stamps and Registration, on instructions, would submit that the representation is still pending for consideration. 7. Learned Government Pleader further submits that there is no averment in the counter affidavit filed by the Respondent No.2 about consideration or non-consideration of the representation submitted by the writ petitioner. 8. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case, in our considered view, it is appropriate and reasonable to dispose of this writ petition at the admission stage with certain directions to Respondent Nos.1 to 4 to meet the ends of justice. 9. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to Respondent Nos.1 to 4 to consider and pass appropriate orders on the representation submitted by the petitioner on 29.10.2025, by following due process of law, within a period of two (02) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order. 10. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND __________________________ JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM Date: 16.07.2026 SA 6 Whether the order is : Speaking 𝑌𝑒𝑠 /No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable 𝑌𝑒𝑠 /No 7 𝟐𝟒 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND & THE HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM WRIT PETITION NO.33635 of 2025 Date: 16.07.2026 SA