Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/15164/2015 of Kanna Suryanarayana Vs The State of A.P. Rep. by its Principal Secretary, on 19 July 2026
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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: 15164/2015
Between:
1. KANNA SURYANARAYANA, S/O. VEERA NARASIMHARAO, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.26-37-123, G.T. ROAD, NAGARAMPALEM, GUNTUR, GUNTUR
DISTRICT,
ANDHRA
PRADESH.
...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE STATE OF A P REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION. DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT
BUILDINGS, HYDERABAD.
2. GUNTUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT
...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 toIssue any writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in trying to demolish the petitioner house property bearing Door. No. 26-37-1,2,3 situated at G.T.
Road, Nagarampalem, Guntur City, Guntur without acquiring the same under Section 147 of the HMC Act as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct
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the respondent not to demolish any portion of the said buildings without following due process of law and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2015(WPMP 19759 OF 2015
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 direct the 2nd respondent not to demolish the petitioner house bearing Door.
No. 26-37-1,2,3 situated at G.T. Road, Nagarampalem, Guntur City pending disposal of the Writ Petition, and pass IA NO: 4 OF 2015(WPMP 85270 OF 2015
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 Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. RAJA REDDY KONETI
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. ANCHA PANDURANGA RAO
2. GP-MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV(AP)
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ORDER:
1. The present writ petition is filed, aggrieved by the action of respondent No.2 in trying to demolish the petitioner’s house property bearing Door No.26-37-1, 2, 3 situated at G.T.Road, Nagarampalem, Guntur City, Guntur, without acquiring the same under Section 147 of the HMC Act.
2. This Court, vide order dated 01.06.2015, granted stay of demolition of the property bearing Door No.26-37-1, 2, 3 situated at G.T.Road, Nagarampalem, Guntur City, Guntur.
3. Recording the same, the present writ petition is disposed off in terms of the interim order, making it clear that the respondent Corporation shall follow the due process of law if the petitioner’s property is required for road widening or for public purpose. 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
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N
WRIT PETITION NO: 15164 of 2015 Date: 20.07.2026
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