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2026 DAILYLAW 8247 (AP)

PADIRI SRIKANTH v. THE UNION OF INDIA

WP/16131/2025 · 2026-08-04

Ninala Jayasurya, T C D Sekhar

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APHC010322162025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE 5th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 16131 OF 2025 Between: 1. PADIRI SRIKANTH, , S/o Venkata Reddy, Aged 38 Yrs, Occ Human Rights District Convener, R/o H.No.20-04-34/D3/G, Kothapalli, Tirupati Town, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh ...Petitioner AND 1. THE UNION OF INDIA, Ministry of Finance, Rep. by its Secretary, 6A, 3rd floor, Jeevan Deep Building Sansad Marg, New Delhi. 2. The Central Vigilance Commissioner, Satarkta Bhavan, Block-A, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi - 110001.. 3. The Central Goods and Services Tax, Commissionerate, Delhi, EIL, Annexe Building, Mahatma Gandhi Flyover, Bhikaji Cune Place, Ramakrishnapuram, New Delhi, Delhi - 110033. 4. VIHARI MARKETING PVT LTD, ., now Residing at Plot No. 2, Gaja Lakshmi Green Park, Beside P S N Garden, Near Bommala Quarters, Karakambadi Road, Tirupathi- 517507, AP ...Respondents 2 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 a writ or order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring inaction of the Respondent Authorities in not takingany action against the unofficial Respondent No-4 on the Representation made by the Petitioner dated 18-02-2025 againstthe Directors and Managers of VIHARI MARKETING PVT. LTD., now Residing at Plot No. 2, Gaja Lakshmi Green Park, Beside P S N Garden, Near Bommala Quarters, Karakambadi Road, Tirupathi, 517507, which is illegal, arbitrary and also against the Principal of Natural Justice and also violation of under the Provisions of the Income Tax Act and Sales Taxand consequently, direct the Respondents to consider the representation dated 18.02.2025 and 26.03.2025 and further to initiate appropriate action to safeguard public revenue against the reported instances of GST evasion forthwithunder the Provisions of the Income Tax Act and Sales Tax and to 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 representations dated 18.02.2025 and 26.03.2025 in the interest of justice and the public exchequer, and to initiate appropriate action to safeguard public revenue against the reported instances of GST evasion forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: SAI PRAKASH GUDIPATI Counsel for the Respondents: K S MURTHY ASSOCIATES Counsel for the Respondents: The Court made the following order: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 16131 OF 2025 ORDER: (per Hon’ble Sri Justice Ninala Jayasurya) Mr. P. Pavan Chowdary, learned counsel representing Mr. Sai Prakash Gudipati, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that no objection vakalath is filed vide Usr.No.85970 of 2026 and that the petitioner is not intending to press the writ petition. 2. Mr. K.S.Murthy, learned Senior Counsel appears for respondent No.4. 3. Recording the above said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. 4. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. _____________________ NINALA JAYASURYA, J _______________ T.C.D.SEKHAR, J GVK 4 7 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION No. 16131 OF 2025 Dt. 05.08.2026 GVK