WP/34119/2025 of Bolisetti Srihari, Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh, on 21 July 2026

APHC010658312025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE 22nd DAY OF JULY 2026

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY

WRIT PETITION NO: 34119/2025

Between:

1. BOLISETTI SRIHARI,, S/O SATYAM, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, OCC STAFF ASSISTANT AT GUDIMELLANKA PRIMARY

AGRICULTURAL

CO-OPERATIVE

CREDIT

SOCIETY

GUDIMELLANKA,

MALLIKAPURAM

MANDAL,

DR.

B.R

AMBEDKAR

KONASEEMA

DISTRICT

R/O

D.NO.

1-79,

BOLLISETTI

STREET,

MALLIKAPURAM

MANDAL,

MATTAPARRU, DR. B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT

...PETITIONER

AND

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

SECRETARY,

AGRICULTURE

AND

CO-OPERATION

DEPARTMENT,

SECRETARIAT,

AMARAVATHI,

ANDHRA

PRADESH.

2. THE DISTRICT COOPERATIVE OFFICER DCO, AMALAPURAM, DR. B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT.

3. THE DISTRICT COOPERATIVE CENTRAL BANK LTD, REP. BY

ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, (C.E.O)., KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT.

4. THE

GUDIMELLANKA

PRIMARY

AGRICULTURAL

COOPERATIVE

CREDIT

SOCIETY,

GUDIMELLANKA,

MALLIKAPURAM MANDAL, DR. B.R AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA

DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS OFFICIAL CHAIRPERSON

...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 tomay be pleased to issuance of an appropriate Writ, Order, or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, by declaring the action of the respondents no.2 to 4 in objecting the petitioner from rendering his duties from the last week of October, 2025 by more particularly by the 3rd respondent bank branch manager and further action of the Respondent No.2 to 4 officials in preventing the petitioner to be in service upto age of 62 years, even after 4th Respondent passing resolution dated 28.03.2024 thereby increasing the age of retirement of petitioner from 60 to 62 years as bad, illegal, arbitrary, without jurisdiction and contrary to the principles of natural justice, violative of Fundamental Rights guaranteed under Article 14, 16

and 21 of the Constitution of India and contrary to the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1964 and Rules made therein, consequently direct the respondents to continue the service of the petitioner till he attains the age of 62 years and pass such 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 to continue the services of the petitioner till he attains the age of 62 years in 4th Respondent society and consequentially direct the respondents to pay salaries to the petitioner, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. D V SASIDHAR

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR AGRICULTURE

2. SRINIVAS BASAVA

The Court made the following:

WRIT PETITION No.34119 of 2025