Andhra Pradesh High Court

WP/30767/2026 of Thota Maheswara Reddy Vs THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA on 15 October 2026

HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] FRIDAY, THE 16th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 30767 OF 2026 Between: 1. THOTA MAHESWARA REDDY, S/O. THOTA JAYARAMI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

FRIDAY, THE 16th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA

WRIT PETITION NO: 30767 OF 2026

Between:

1. THOTA MAHESWARA REDDY, S/O. THOTA JAYARAMI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, RIO. D.NO.7/1301-2, GOKKUL NAGAR, PRODDUTUR ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY, PRODDUTUR,YSR DISTRICT.

2. THOTA JAYALAKSHMI @ JAYAPRADA, W/O, MAHESWARA REDDY AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.7/1301-2, GOKKUL NAGAR, PRODDUTUR ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY, PRODDUTUR, YSR DISTRICT.

...PETITIONER(S) AND

1. THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA, REP BY ITS ELECTION COMMISSIONER, NIRVACHAN SADAN, ASHOKA ROAD, NEW DELHI 110001

2. THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS STATE ELECTION COMMISSIONER, D.NO 133, 1ST FLOOR, NEW HODS BUILDING, OPPOSITE INDIRA GANDHI MUNICIPAL STADIUM, M G ROAD, VIJAYAWADA- 520010

3. PRODDUTUR MUNICIPALITY, REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, PRODDUTUR, YSR DISTRICT.

4. ELECTORAL REGISTRATION OFFICER, PRODDUTUR ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY, PRODDUTUR, YSR DISTRICT.

...RESPONDENT(S):

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Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

1. V V SATISH Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. The Court made the following order:

Heard Sri V.V.Satish, learned counsel for the petitioners, Sri N.Ashwani Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for APSEC appearing for respondent Nos.1, 2 & 4 and Sri Gudapati Lakshminarayana, learned Standing Counsel for Municipalities appearing for respondent No.3.

2. It is stated by learned counsel for the petitioners that the issue raised in the instant Writ Petition is covered by a judgment rendered by this Court dated 09.10.2026 in W.P.No.29184 of 2026 and requests that the same order may be passed in this Writ Petition.

3. It is contended by the petitioners that his voter ID was transposed from Parlapadu Grama Panchayat to Proddutur Town Assembly Constituency. And the relevant record shows that the same was updated on 01.10.2026. The learned counsel submits that the petitioners had submitted a representation on 15.10.2026 seeking incorporation of name in the electoral rolls.

4. Having regard to the same, in the interests of justice, the Writ Petition is disposed of in terms of the order passed by this Court dated 09.10.2026 in W.P.No.29184 of 2026, directing the 3rd respondent to dispose of the representation dated 15.10.2026 and to pass appropriate orders forthwith to publish the name of the petitioners in the photo electoral rolls. There shall be no order as to costs.

5. The Registry is directed to append a copy of the order dated 09.10.2026 in W.P.No.29184 of 2026 to this order.

As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall also stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Date: 16.10.2026 BSK

THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA

WRIT PETITION NO: 30767 OF 2026

Date: 16.10.2026 BSK

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