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APHC010211102026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 10558/2026 Between:
1. SCR ENTERPRISES, REP BY ITS PROPRIETOR, SRI S. VIJAY VARDHAN REDDY HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT PLOT NO32, SECOND FLOOR, OPPOSITE ESWAR THEATRE, ATTAPUR HYDERABAD. 500030 TELENGANA STATE
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI. 522 238
2. THE DIRECTOR OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, DIRECTORATE OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, ANJANEYA TOWERS, IBRAHIMPATNAM VIJAYAWADA - 521 456. 3. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, MINES AND GEOLOGY, P7VG PLUS R3G, JAWHAR NAGAR COLONY., MARKAPURAM, PRAKASAM DISTRICT .523 316
...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 to declaring the action of the 3RD respondent in passing the impugned Proceedings No. 32/MRK/2024 dated 21.11.2025 denying my
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contractual rights as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Art.14,19 and 21 of the constitution of India and forthwith accept bid of the Petitioner for grant of mining license for the Quarry Quarts lease in Survey No1-1,Vagimadugu AND IP, Ambapuram (v), Konakanamitia (M), Markapura (D) for 3.900 hectares and Pass 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 to Stay the operation and implementation of Proceedings No. 32/MRK/2024 dated 21.11.2025 and Restrain the Respondents from creating any third-party rights in respect of the subject quarry area or from processing any fresh tender/auction for the same area Direct the Respondents to deposit the EMD amount in a separate interest-bearing account or, in the alternative, to deposit the same before this Hon’ble Court pending final disposal of the writ petition and PASS Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. K.V.S.S.PRABHAKARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S):
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K.V.S.S.PRABHAKARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR MINES AND GEOLOGY The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 10558 of 2026 ORDER:-
The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking the following main prayer:
“….to declaring the action of the 3RD respondent in passing the impugned Proceedings No. 32/MRK/2024 dated 21.11.2025 denying my contractual rights as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Art.14,19 and 21 of the constitution of India and forthwith accept bid of the Petitioner for grant of mining license for the Quarry Quarts lease in Survey No1- 1,Vagimadugu AND IP, Ambapuram (v), Konakanamitia (M), Markapura (D) for 3.900 hectares and pass….”
2. Sri K. V. S. S. Prabhakar Rao, learned counsel for the petitioner, fairly submitted that, in view of communication gap, the petitioner failed to array the Union of India as a party respondent. After noticing the said defect, he seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to file a comprehensive writ petition by arraying the proper and necessary parties. 3. Accordingly, recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to work out his legal remedies in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, all pending applications shall stand closed. ____________________________________
JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 21.04.2026 RMR
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WRIT PETITION NO: 10558 of 2026 21.04.2026
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