Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : Date of uploading : APHC010356902015 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 42301/2015 Between: 1. KOMARRU GRAM PARKHAYAT,, MUDINEPALLI MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT,. REP. BY ITS ELECTED SARPANCH, B.KUSURNAKURRIARI W/O. VENKATA RAMA KRISHNA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS. 2. ALLURU GRAM PANCHAYAT,, MUDINEPALLI MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT,. REP. BY ITS ELECTED SARPANCH, K.PADRRIAVATHI, W/O..SATYARAYANA MOORTLI:Y, AGED 40 YRS., 3. CHIGURUKOTA GRAM PANCHAYAT,, MUDINEPALLI MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS ELECTED SARPANCH, P.NAGESWARAMMA W/O. GANGA RAJU, AGED 58 YEARS. 4. KORRAGUNTAPALEM GRAM PANCHAYAT,, MUDINEPALLI MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS ELECTED SARPAGCH, A.RAMBABU S/O. RANGA RAO, AGED 49 YRS. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT .RAJ & RURAL DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, HYDERABAD. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KRISHNA DISTRICT, AT MACHILIPATNAM. 3. ANDHRA PRADESH SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPAPY LTD, (A.P.S.P.D.C.L.), REP. BY ITS VICE CHAIRMAN-CUM- MANAGING DIRECTOR, VIDYUT SOUDHA, HYDERBAD. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, A.P.S.P.D.C.L., KRISHNA 2 DISTRICT, KRISHNA. 5. THE SENIOR ACCOUNTS OFFICER, A.P.S.P.D.C.L., KRISHNA DISTRICT, KRISHNA. ...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 Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent 3 to 5 Corporation and its officials in trying to disconnect the electricity connections to the petitioner gram panchayats in respect of electrical supply to street lights and water pumps by demanding exorbitant amounts towards bills even though said- bills have been borne by the government through State Finance Commission, as illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct .the respondents 3 to 5 and its officials not to disconnect the power supply to the street lights and water pumps of the petitioner gram panchayats IA NO: 1 OF 2015(WPMP 54568 OF 2015 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 3 to 5 Corporation and its officials not to disconnect the electricity connection to the petitioner gram panchayats in respect of power supply to the street lights and water pumps in the villages IA NO: 1 OF 2016(WVMP 400 OF 2016 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 grated in W.P.M.P. No.54568 of 2015 in W.P. No. 42301 of 2015, Dated 29.12.2015 Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. K RATHANGA PANI REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV (AP) 3. V R REDDY KOVVURI (SC FOR APCPDCL) The Court made the following: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO.42301 OF 2015 ORDER:- 1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that, the claim of the petitioners in this writ petition is already addressed, as such, the cause in this writ petition does not survive for further adjudication by this Court. 2. In view of the submission by the learned counsel for the petitioners, writ petition is closed as infructuous. 3. Consequently, miscellaneous applications pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________________ JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA Date: 18.08.2026 SP 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO. 42301 OF 2015 Date: 18.08.2026 W SP