Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/15312/2026 of Sri Pynamudi Umakanth Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 16 June 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: Between: 1. SRI PYNAMUDI UMAKANTH, S/O. PYNAMUDI RAMANAIAH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS OCC BUSINESS, R/O. PUNNUR, ANKAMMA SATRAM,
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RIT PETITION NO: 15312/2026
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8. PAIDALA TIRUPATHI REDDY, S/O. NOT KNOWN TO THE
PETITIONER, R/O. BALAJI NAGAR CENTER, SPSR NELLORE
DISTRICT. PH.NO. 9440280753.
...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 to issue an appropriate writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents herein in trying to demolish the House of the petitioner which is constructed in an extent of 22
Ankanams out of the total private patta land of this petitioner in Sy.No. 184-1 - A1, an extent of Ac. 0-33 Cts, situated at Punnur Village, Indukurpet Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, without issuing any notice further without initiating any Land Acquisition Proceedings for the purpose of widening of the Road from Nellore to Mypadu as illegal, arbitrary, opposed to the established principles of law, in violation of principles of naturall justice and further in violation of Right to Property guaranteed under Article 300A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents herein to not to interfere with the above mentioned property of the petitioner without following due process of law and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026
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 herein to not to interfere or demolish the House of the petitioner which is constructed in an extent of 22 Ankanams out of the total private patta land of this petitioner in Sy.No. 184-1-A1, an extent of Ac.
0-33 Cts, situated at Punnur Village, Indukurpet Mandal, SPSR Nellore District pending disposal of the present writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.K PALLAVI
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Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS
2.GP FOR REVENUE
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ORDER
This Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of respondents in trying to demolish the house of the petitioner in an extent of 22 Ankanams in Survey No.184-1-A1 in his private patta land of an extent of Ac.0-33 cents situated at Punnur Village, Indukurpet Mandal,SPSR Nellore District, without issuing any notice and without initiating any land acquisition proceedings.
2. Heard Ms.K.Pallavi, learned counsel for petitioner, and Sri Venkata Satyanarayana, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue.
3. Ms.K.Pallavi, learned counsel, while reiterating the contents of the writ affidavit would contend that the authorities are trying to demolish the house of the petitioner without issuing any notice, without acquiring the land and without paying any compensation. She would further contend that if the authorities are permitted to succeed in their unlawful acts the petitioner would be rendered shelterless. Accordingly, prayed to allow the writ petition directing the authorities not to interfere with the subject shops of the petitioners.
3. Sri Venkata Satyanarayana, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, by placing on record the written instructions dated 11.06.2026
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of the Tahsildar, Indukurpeta Mandal, submitted that the petitioner raised unauthorized construction by encroaching the Government land and road poramboke in Survey No.180 of Punur Village and the authorities did not initiate any steps so far and they would initiate action for removal of the unauthorized construction in accordance with law.
4. In reply, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the writ petition may be disposed of by recording the contents of the written instructions.
5. In view of the above, since the authorities submitted that they would follow the procedure contemplated under law, this writ petition can be disposed of.
6. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of, directing the respondent authorities not to interfere with the subject house property of the petitioner, except under due process of law. There shall be no order as to costs.
Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.
__________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI 17th June 2026
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