WP/22369/2023 of KALLAKURI RAJESH GUPATA Vs THE STATE OF AP on 6 October 2026

APHC010434942023

IN THE

WEDNESDA

THE HONOURAB

WRIT

Between:

1. KALLAKURI RAJESH

YEARS, R/O. 1-228

RAVULAPALEM MAN

DISTRICT, (ERSTWH

PRADESH - 533 238.

1. THE STATE OF AP,

AND BUILDINGS DEP

AMARAVATI, GUNTU

2. THE DISTRICT COL

DISTRICT,

AMAL

DISTRICT), ANDHRA

3. THE SUPERINTENDE

DEPARTMENT,

GODAVARI DISTRICT

4. THE EXECUTIVE E

DEPARTMENT, AMA

DISTRICT, (ERSTW

PRADESH.

W.P.N

HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

AY, THE 7th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026

PRESENT

BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPA

T PETITION NO: 22369/2023

H GUPATA, S/O. HARINADHARAO,

8, MAIN ROAD, RAVULAPADU

NDAL, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KON

HILE EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT),

...PE

AND

REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

PARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELA

UR DISTRICT.

LLECTOR, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KON

LAPURAM,

(ERSTWHILE

EAST

G

PRADESH.

ENT ENGINEER, 0/O. ROADS AND B

KAKINADA

DISTRICT

(ERSTWHIL

T), ANDHRA PRADESH.

ENGINEER, 0/O. ROADS AND B

ALAPURAM, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KON

WHILE EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT),

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No.22369 of 2023

H

ATI

AGED 34

VILLAGE,

NASEEMA

ANDHRA

TITIONER

Y, ROADS

AGAPUDI,

NASEEMA

GODAVARI

UILDINGS

LE

EAST

UILDINGS

NASEEMA

ANDHRA

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5. THE DIVISIONAL ENGINEER, 0/O. ROADS AND BUILDINGS

DEPARTMENT, KOTHAPETA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA

DISTRICT, (ERSTWHILE EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT), ANDHRA

PRADESH.

6. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, 0/O. ROADS AND BUILDINGS

DEPARTMENT, RAVULAPALEM MANDAL, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR

KONASEEMA DISTRICT, (ERSTWHILE EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT), ANDHRA PRADESH.

7. THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER, RAVULAPALEM MANDAL, DR. B.R.

AMBEDKAR

KONASEEMA

DISTRICT,

(ERSTWHILE

EAST

GODAVARI DISTRICT), ANDHRA PRADESH.

8. THE

RAVULAPADU

GRAMA

PANCHAYAT,

REP.

BY

ITS

PANCHAYAT

SECRETARY,

RAVULAPADU

VILLAGE,

RAVULAPALEM MANDAL, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA

DISTRICT, (ERSTWHILE EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT), ANDHRA

PRADESH.

9. THADI NAGA MOHAN REDDY, S/O. NARAYANA REDDY, AGED 35

YEARS, R/O. AADI LAKSHMI NAGAR, KOTHA COLONY ROAD, RAVULAPADU VILLAGE, RAVULAPALEM MANDAL, DR. B.R.

AMBEDKAR

KONASEEMA

DISTRICT,

(ERSTWHILE

EAST

GODAVARI DISTRICT), ANDHRA PRADESH.

...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 topleased to issue an order or direction, especially one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the highhanded action of the Respondent Authorities in unlawfully uprooting the coconut trees, the yield of which was leased to the petitioner herein, from Jayasree Hospital Road at Satti Konda Reddy Land to Padala Bhaskar Reddy Land near to the Amalapuram Canal, located in Ravulapadu Village, Ravulapalem Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema District for the purpose of road widening without following any due process of law, without conducting any enquiry, without issuing any notice to the petitioner herein, without giving any hearing opportunity, without adhering to the Orders dated 01.12.2021 passed by the 8th Respondent, RC,J

without compensating the petitioner herein as illegal, arbitrary, in violation of principles of natural justice, also in violation of Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondent Authorities to stop the process of uprooting the coconut trees, the yield of which was leased to the petitioner herein, without following due process of law, without issuing any notice to the petitioner and without compensating the petitioner and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023

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 stay further process of uprooting the coconut trees, the yield of which was leased to the petitioner herein, from Jayasree Hospital Road at Satti Konda Reddy Land to Padala Bhaskar Reddy Land near to the Amalapuram Canal, located in Ravulapadu Village, Ravulapalem Mandal, Dr.

B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema District for the purpose of road widening pending disposal of the main writ petition and to 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 may be pleased to dispense with personal appearance of the Respondent No.1 in WP.No.22369 of 2023 on 06.10.2026 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:

1.ANCHA PANDURANGA RAO

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1.GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS

2.GP FOR FORESTS

3.N SRIHARI (Standing Counsel for ZPP MPP and GRAM PANCHAYAT)

The Court made the following:

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