Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/31779/2016 of KRISHNA KISHORE & ANOTHER, Vs PRL.SECUY., MA., & UD DEPT., HYD., & 2 OTHERS, on 21 July 2026
Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : Date of uploading : APHC010268822016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] WEDNESDAY, THE 22nd DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO:
HN, J
W.P.No.31779_2016
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APHC010268822016
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY, THE 22nd DAY OF JULY 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N
WRIT PETITION NO: 31779/2016
Between:
1. KRISHNA KISHORE & ANOTHER,, S/O K. SHIV SHANKAR PRASAD, AGED 22 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O D. NO. 2-36, CHIMALAPADU
VILLAGE, A.KONDURU MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT.
2. KOGANTI KRISHNA KISHORE,, S/O K. MALLIKARJUN RAO, AGED
44 YEARS, OCC: BUSISNESS, R/O FLAT NO. 2, SAI TOWERS, RAJULA BAZAR, RAMAVARAPADU VILLAGE, VIJAYAWADA RURAL
MANDAL. KRISHNA DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER(S)
AND
1. PRL SECUY MA UD DEPT HYD 2 OTHERS, REPRESENTED BY
ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND
URBAN
DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT,
ANDHRA
PRADESH
SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD.
2. THE
CAPITAL
REGION
DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY,
REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA
DISTRICT.
3. THE
GRAMPANCHAYAT,
RAMAVARRAPADU
VILLAGE,
VIJAYAWADA
RURAL
MANDAL,
KRISHNA
DISTRICT.
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
HN, J
W.P.No.31779_2016
...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 toto issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents and their officials in trying to demolish the Petitioners building admeasuring in an extent of 166.66 Sy. Yds in R.S. No. 125/ lb, 134/1, 134/2
at Ramavarappadu Village, Vijayawada Rural, Krishna District as being illegal, arbitrary, violative of principles of natural justice and violative of Articles 14, 21
and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently to direct th,e respondents not to demolish the petitioners building and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2016(WPMP 39302 OF 2016
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 to direct the Respondents not to demolish the o Petitioners building admeasuring in an extent of 166.66 Sy. Yds in R.S. No. 125/ lb, 134/1, 134/2
at Ramavarappadu Village, Vijayawada Rural, Krishna District, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. P SHASHI KIRAN
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP-MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV(AP)
2. ELEVATED AS JUDGE
HN, J
W.P.No.31779_2016
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ORDER:
1. The present writ petition is filed by the petitioner being aggrieved by the action of the respondents and their officials in trying to demolish the petitioner’s building situated in R.S.No.125/1b, 134/1, at Ramavarappadu Village, Vijayawada Rural, Krishna District.
2. The petitioner claims title and ownership over the said property and obtained construction permission for constructing a residential dwelling unit. The petitioner is now aggrieved by the threatened action of the respondents to demolish the petitioner’s property. It is submitted that the respondents are bound to follow the due procedure contemplated under Sections 114 and 115 of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) Act, 2014. It is further submitted that any action taken by the respondents without following the said statutory provisions would be illegal and arbitrary.
3. This Court, vide order dated 19.09.2016, granted an interim direction as prayed for.
4. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Standing counsel appearing for respondent No.2 submits that the respondents shall follow the due process of law as contemplated under the APCRDA Act, 2014, in the event any further action is required to be taken against the petitioner’s property by the respondents.
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5. Recording the same, the present writ petition is disposed off, leaving it open for respondent No.2 to proceed against the petitioner’s property only by following the due process of law as contemplated under the APCRDA Act, 2014. There shall be no order as to costs.
Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.
___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date:22.07.2026 NKA
Whether the order is : Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No
HN, J
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N
WRIT PETITION NO: 31779 of 2016 Date: 22.07.2026
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