Andhra Pradesh High Court

WP/10900/2024 of V SARASWATHI Vs THE DRAVIDIAN UNIVERSITY on 1 July 2026

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for orders : --- Date of pronouncement : 02.07.2026 Date of uploading : APHC010201022024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3573] THURSDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION NO: 10900/2024

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APHC010201022024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF JULY 2026

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI

WRIT PETITION NO: 10900/2024

Between:

1. V SARASWATHI, WIFE OF K.BHANU CHANDER, AGED

ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCC ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND HRD DRAVIDIAN

UNIVERSITY, KUPPAM, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P.

...PETITIONER

AND

1. THE

DRAVIDIAN

UNIVERSITY,

SRINIVASAVANAM,

KUPPAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR.

2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY

ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HIGHER

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, 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 topleased to issue a Writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of respondents in not declaring probation and also regularizing of service of petitioner with effect from date of completion of probation i.e., 06.04.2011 in terms of G.O.Ms.No.14

Higher Education (UE.II) Department dated 20.02.2010 issued by Government of Andhra Pradesh and further to release all the increments and also AGPs as applicable from stage to stage as per Appendix-II of said G.O. and consequently direct to effect promotion

as Associate Professor and further as Professor as per Career Advancement Scheme by conducting interview. and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024

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 pleased to direct the 1st respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation of the petitioner dated 22.10.2022, pending disposal of the Writ

IA NO: 2 OF 2024

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 pleased to direct the 1st respondents to consider and pass orders on the representation of the petitioner dated 22.10.2022, pending disposal of the Writ

Petition. and pass

IA NO: 3 OF 2024

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 pleased to direct the 1st respondent to forthwith stop recoveries effected vide Proceedings No.DU/Estt/E-2/RPS-2016/2019 dated 16.03.2021 by directing to pay Higher AGP as granted in Proceedings No.DU/Estt/E- 2/327/CAS/2017 dated 31.10.2017, pending disposal of the Writ

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 pleased to grant leave and permit the 1st Respondent to file counter affidavit and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. K SRINIVAS

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

2. KOTESWARA RAO MUTHINENI (STANDING COUNSEL FOR

DRAVIDIAN UNIVERSITY)

3. MURALI LINCOLN

The Court made the following:

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ORDER:

On 01.07.2026, the learned counsel for the petitioner moved a Court Slip seeking to post the matter today under the caption "For Withdrawal."

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition.

3. Permission is accorded.

4. Accordingly, the present writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs.

As a sequel, the interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this writ petition shall also stand dismissed.

____________________ BALAJI MEDAMALLI, J

2nd July, 2026 cbn

Whether the order is:

Speaking Yes Reasoned No Reportable No Non-Reportable Yes

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI

WRIT PETITION NO: 10900/2024

2nd July, 2026

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