Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/14210/2025 of G. Giridhar Reddy, Vs Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (APSPDCL), on 7 October 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE 8th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 14210 OF 2025 Between: 1. G. Giridhar Reddy,, S/o Late G. Pulla Reddy, Aged about 48 years. Proprietor of
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
THURSDAY, THE 8th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA
WRIT PETITION NO: 14210 OF 2025
Between:
1. G. Giridhar Reddy,, S/o Late G. Pulla Reddy, Aged about 48 years.
Proprietor of Sri Hari Constructions, R/o D.No. 19-8-83/B/6, Yadava Colony, R.C. Road, Tirupati, Chittoor District, Now Tirupati District.
...Petitioner
AND
1. Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited APSPDCL, Rep by its Chairman
and
Managing
Director
Vidyut
Nilayam,
Kesavayanagunta, Tirupati 517 501
2. The Superintendent Engineer, Operation, APSPDCL, Rayachoti, Annamayya District.
3. The Divisional Accounts Officer, Divisional Accounts office, APSPDCL, Madanapalle,
4. The Executive Engineer, APSPDCL holding its office at P and T Colony, Madanapalle - 517 325.
5. The Dy Executive Engineer, APSPDCL CTM Road, Madanapalle
6. The Asst Engineer, Office of Asst. Engineer, CTM Section, APSPDCL, Madanapalle.
7. Maximus ARC Limited, Rep. by its Authorized Officer, 302B, Jain Saduguru Images Capital Park, Image Gardens Road, VIP Hills, Madhapur, Hyderabad - 500 081.
...Respondents
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 tomay be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, declaring the proceedings issued by the respondents No.2 and 6 dated 16-01-2025 and 25-04-2025
demanding the petitioner to clear the past dues of the previous owner Mandanapalli Spinning Mill, without providing new electricity connection and shifting on the applications of the petitioners for the properties in Sy.No.740/2, 744, 745/2B and 745/2C along with Spinning Mill constructed thereon comprising of Factory Shed with AC sheet roof built-up area of 36,900
(approximately) etc., situated at Kothavaripalle village, Madanapalle Mandal, Chittoor District (Old) - Annamayya District (New), is arbitrary, illegal, and violative of Articles 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India and to set aside same and consequently direct the respondents Nos. 2 to 6 to provide new electricity connections and shifting connection on the applications of the petitioners vide Application No. 52134N393122025APR25 Cate-ll 5k dated 23-04-2025 for supply for new connection and also submitted another application dated 25-04-2025 vide Application No. 52134C000642025APR23
to the petitioners properties in Sy.No.740/2, 744, 745/2B and 745/2C along with Spinning Mill constructed thereon comprising of Factory Shed with AC
sheet roof built-up area of 36,900 (approximately) etc., situated at Kothavaripalle village, Madanapalle Mandal, Chittoor District (Old) - Annamayya District (New) without insisting on clearance of past dues and 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 may be pleased to direct the Respondents Nos. 2 to 6 to provide new electricity connections and shifting connection on the applications of the petitioners vide Application No. 52134N393122025APR25 Cate-ll 5k dated 23-04-2025 for supply for new connection and also submitted another application dated 25-04-2025 vide Application No. 52134C000642025APR23
forthwith to the petitioners properties in Sy.No.740/2, 744, 745/2B and 745/2C
along with Spinning Mill constructed thereon comprising of Factory Shed with AC sheet roof built-up area of 36,900 (approximately) etc., situated at Kothavaripalle village, Madanapalle Mandal, Chittoor District (Old) - Annamayya District (New) without insisting on clearance of past dues pending disposal of the Writ Petition and pass IA NO: 2 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 grant leave to file Reply Affidavit and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: VENKATA DURGA RAO ANANTHA
Counsel for the Respondents: VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR
APSPDCL Counsel for the Respondents:K S MURTHY ASSOCIATES
Counsel for the Respondents:
The Court made the following order:
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA
WRIT PETITION NO: 14210 OF 2025
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ORDER:
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted a Court slip seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition.
3. Learned counsel for the respondents expressed no objection for the withdrawal of the Writ Petition.
4. Permission as sought for is accorded.
5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.
As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.
________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J
08.10.2026 TPS
HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA
WRIT PETITION NO: 14210 OF 2025
08.10.2026 TPS