Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/21327/2023 of MUTHAMSHETTY RUPA Vs THE STATE OF AP on 6 August 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] FRIDAY, THE 7th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 21327 OF 2023 Between: 1. MUTHAMSHETTY RUPA, W/O. LATE MUTHAMSHETTY MOHAN AGED 42 YEARS, OCC.. HOUSE WIFE,
APHC010408992023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE 7th DAY OF AUGUST 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA
WRIT PETITION NO: 21327 OF 2023
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1. MUTHAMSHETTY RUPA, W/O. LATE MUTHAMSHETTY MOHAN AGED 42 YEARS, OCC.. HOUSE WIFE, R/O.13-21 BALIJA BAZAR STREET, BHAKARAPET VILLAGE AND
POST-517194 CHINNAGOTTIGALLU MANDAL, TIRUPATHI DISTRICT ERSTWHILE CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P
2. MUTHAMSHETTY ESWAR SAI PRASAD, S/O. LATE MUTHAMSHETTY MOHAN AGED 17 YEARS, OCC.. STUDENT R/O.13-21BALIJA BAZAR STREET, BHAKARAPET VILLAGE AND POST-517194
CHINNAGOTTIGALLU MANDAL, TIRUPATHI DISTRICT ERSTWHILE CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P REP.BY HER MOTHER NATURAL GURADIAN, 1ST PETITIONER MUTHAM SHETTY RUPA W/O. LATE MUTHAMSHETTY MOHAN AGED 42 YEARS, OCC.. HOUSE WIFE,
...PETITIONER(S) AND
1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, TULLURU MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE.
2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, TIRUPATI DISTRICT,
0/O. COLLECTORATE, TIRUPATI, TIRUPATI DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE CHITTOOR DISTRICT, AP.
3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, TIRUPATI REVENUE DIVISION, TIRUPATI, TIRUPATI DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE CHITTOOR
DISTRICT, AP.
4. THE TAHSILDAR, CHINNAGOTTIGALLU MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE CHITTOOR DISTRICT, AP
...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. RAMA MURTY P V S A Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR REVENUE
2. GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE The Court made the following order:
Heard Sri P.V.S.A.Rama Murty, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Social Welfare appearing for respondents.
2. The grievance of the petitioners in the instant Writ Petition is against the action of the respondents in rejecting the application (online) filed for issuance of integrated certificate certifying the petitioners as “PERIKA (PERIKE BALIJA, PURAGIRI KSHATRIYA)(OBC)” instead of “Perika (perike Balija, Puragiri Kshatriya) SI.No.15(BCB)”.
3. Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, learned counsel for the petitioners has placed before the Court a copy of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) Certificate dated 29.07.2026 issued by the Tahsildar, recognizing the petitioners as belonging to Perika which is recognized as a Backward Class as per Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice resolutions. The said certificate is placed on record.
4. In view of the foregoing, as the grievance of the petitioners is resolved, the Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.
_______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA
Date: 07.08.2026 BSK
THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA
WRIT PETITION NO: 21327 OF 2023
Date: 07.08.2026 BSK