Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/17854/2016 of Egala Arun Kumar, S/o.Gurunadham Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its on 19 July 2026
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HN, J
W.P.No.17854_2016
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APHC010377792016
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY, THE 20th DAY OF JULY 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N
WRIT PETITION NO: 17854/2016
Between:
1. EGALA ARUN KUMAR, S/O.GURUNADHAM, OCC : PVT. EMPLOYEE
R/O.D.NO.75-14-285, BHAVANIPURAM VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA
DISTRICT
2. EGALA GURUNADHAM, S/O.APPALA CHANDRA, OCC : DAILY
WAGE
R/O.D.NO.
75-14-285,
BHAVANIPURAM
VIJAYAWADA,
KRISHNA DISTRICT
...PETITIONER(S)
AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH REP BY ITS, PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY, MA & UD DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT
BUILDING, HYDERABAD.
2. THE VIJAYAWADA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS
COMMISSIONER VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT A.P.
3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR KRISHNA DISTRICT MACHILIPATNAM, -
4. THE ANDHRA PRADESH SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION, COMPANY LIMITED, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN & M.D. VIDYUTH
SOUDHA, HYDERABAD
...RESPONDENT(S):
HN, J
W.P.No.17854_2016
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 order or orders or direction or a writ one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus pleased to issue any writ, order or direction more particularly a Writ in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondents particularly respondent nos.2 & 3 in trying to demolish the Petitioner's houses/ buildings situated at D.No.75-14-285, Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada, Krishna District, without issuing any notice or following the procedure contemplated under law and without issuing any Land Acquisition Proceedings is arbitrary, illegal and violative of Article 14, 19 & 21 of the Constitution of India and also violation of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents not to demolish the petitioners houses/buildings without following the due procedure contemplated under law IA NO: 1 OF 2016(WPMP 21952 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 stay of demolition/eviction of the petitioners from their respective houses/buildings situated at D.No.75-14-285, Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada, Krishna District, pending disposal and not to interfere with the piecefui possession and enjoyment of the petitioners' properties pending disposal of the above writ petition pending disposal of the above writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. KIRAN TIRUMALASETTI
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR REVENUE (AP)
2. GP-MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV(AP)
3. .
4. S.V.S.S.SIVARAM SC For VMC
HN, J
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ORDER:
1. The present writ petition is filed aggrieved by the action of respondent Nos.2 and 3 in trying to demolish the petitioner’s houses/buildings without issuing any notice or following the procedure contemplated under law and without issuing any Land Acquisition Proceedings.
2. This Court, vide order dated 08.06.2016, directed the respondents not to dispossess or interfere with the possession of the petitioners, except following the due procedure laid down by law.
3. Sri S.V.S.S.Siva Ram, learned Standing counsel, appears for respondent No.2.
4. Recording the same, the present writ petition stands disposed off in terms of the interim order granter earlier by this Court. There shall be no order as to costs.
Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.
___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date:20.07.2026 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: 17854 of 2016 Date: 20.07.2026
NKA