WP/25920/2025 of G. Venkata Reddy Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh, on 6 October 2026

APHC010506422025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE 7th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO

WRIT PETITION NO: 25920/2025

Between:

1. G. VENKATA REDDY, S/O VENKATA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 65

YEARS PRESIDENT, ANDHRA KABADDI ASSOCIATION (REGD.

NO.115OF2010)

R/O

6-241

BANGARU

PAPAMMA

NAGAR,

RAVULAPALEM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH- 533238

...PETITIONER

AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL

SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS AND YOUTH AFFAIRS, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI.

2. THE SPORTS AUTHORITY OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS

VICE CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR IGMC STADIUM, LABBIPET, VIJAYAWADA

3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NTR DISTRICT

4. SMT K V PRABHAVATHI, W/O LATE M. PRAKASA RAO R/O OPP.

BOTCHA

LAKSHMANA

RAO

HOUSE,

PRADEEP

NAGAR,

VIZIANAGARAM

5. MR SRIKANTH YALAMANCHILI, R/O SAIPURAM COLONY RD. - GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWA

...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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring action of the official respondents in permitting the 4th respondent to represent Andhra Kabaddi Association (Regd.No.115 of 2010) in 51st AP State Junior inter District Kabaddi Championship, as arbitrary, illegal, colourful exercise. favouritism, contrary to the orders of this hon'ble court in WP No. 14519 of 2025, violative of the fundamental Rights guaranteed under Articles 14,19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents not to permit 4th respondent as President of the Andhra Pradesh Kabaddi Association (Regd.No.115 of 2010)

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 not to permit the respondent no.4 to attend any events including in 51st AP State Junior Inter District Kabaddi Championship as president of Andhra Kabaddi Association (Regd.No.115 of

2010), pending disposal of the above Writ Petition Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. C V R RUDRA PRASAD

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR SPORTS

2. GP FOR REVENUE

3. GHANTA SRIDHAR

4. Y BALAJI

The Court made the following:

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO

WRIT PETITION NO: 25920/2025