Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : Date of uploading : APHC010484082014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] MONDAY, THE 20th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 33642/2014 Between: 1. B.TIRUPATHI REDDY,, S/O. SUBBA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, RETD. TEACHER, RIO. PULL VENKATAREDDYGAR STREET, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DIST. 2. J.TIRUPATHI REDDY, S/O. VENKATA SUBBA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O. KOTHA PETA, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 3. GADAMSETTY VENKATA ANANTA PRASAD, S/O. VENKATANARAYANA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, BUSINESS, R/O. BALAJI RESIDENCY, YSR ROAD, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 4. G.CHINA MAHANANDEESWARA RAO, S/O. PEDA MALAKONDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YRS., OCC: BUSINESS, R/O. BALAJI RESIDENCY, YSR ROAD, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 5. V. CHINA MALLIKARJUNA, S/O. NARSAIAH, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O. BALAJI RESIDENCY, YSR ROAD, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DIST. 6. M.VENKATA KISHORE REDDY, S/O. SIVANARAYANA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, OCC: DOCTOR, R/O. KOTHAPETA, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & URLAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, -2- HN, J W.P.No.33642_2014 HYDERABAD. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, KANIGIRI NAGAR PANCHAYAT, KANIGIRI,PRAKASAM 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 toto issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in trying to demolish the structures raised by us at 8th ward, YSR Road, Kanigiri Town and Nagar Panchayat limits, Prakasam District without passing any final orders in pursuance to the explanation submitted to the provisional notice dated 5.8.2014 issued by him as being illegal, arbitrary and is in violation of principles of natural justice and fair play and consequently set aside the same, with a direction directing the respondent .No.2 to consider the request of the petitioners for regularisation in exercise of the powers conferred on him Under section 218-A of the AP Municipalities Act and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2014(WPMP 42082 OF 2014 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 forbear the reasondents from interfering with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the structures erected by them in 8th ward, YSR Road, Kanigiri Town and Nagar Panchayat limits, Prakasam District by demolition or otherwise pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. A VARALAKSHMI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP-MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV(AP) 2. J DILEEP KUMAR -3- HN, J W.P.No.33642_2014 ORDER: 1. The present writ petition was listed before this Court on 14.10.2024. On the said date, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner(s). 2. Today also, when the matter is taken up for hearing, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner(s), despite the matter being called. 3. It appears that the petitioner(s) are not interested in prosecuting the present writ petition. Since there is no representation of behalf of the petitioner(s) in earlier occasions, no useful purpose would be served in keeping the writ petition pending. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date:20.07.2026 NKA Whether the order is : Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No -4- HN, J W.P.No.33642_2014 163 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 33642 of 2014 Date: 20.07.2026 NKA