WP/3691/2025 of M. Lokesh, Vs The State of A.P., on 16 June 2026

APHC010069702025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JUNE

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY

WRIT PETITION NO: 3691/2025

Between:

1. M. LOKESH,, UN-EMPLOYEE, S/O. M.BABRUVAHANUDU, E- 406363, APSRTC DRIVER, NANDIKOTKUR DEPOT, AGED 26

YEARS, R/O.H.NO.5/2, SANKIRENIPALLE, PATHAKOTA

(WEST), KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP.

...PETITIONER

AND

1. THE STATE OF A P, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TRANSPORT, R

AND

B

DEPARTMENT,

SECRETARIAT,

AMARAWATHI, VELAGAPUDI, KRISHNA DIST, AP.

2. THE A P S R T C, REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, PNBS, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, AP.

3. THE REGIONAL MANAGER/DPTO, A.P.S.R.T.C., KURNOOL

REGION, AT KURNOOL, KURNOOL DIST., AP.

4. THE DEPOT MANAGER, A.P.S.R.T.C., NANDIKOTKUR DEPOT, KURNOOL DIST., AP.

...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 tomay be pleased to issue an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of

the respondents in rejecting the case of the petitioner for Appointment as Shramik/ Driver/ Conductor/ Record Tracer/ Cleaner or in any suitable post on compassionate grounds/under Bread winner Scheme vide Proc No.P3/785(01)/2023- PO-I.33, Dt.20-10-2023, holding that he is under aged as high handed and arbitrary action, illegal, and as such direct the respondents to appoint the petitioner in any suitable post in pursuance of the Letter of receipt of the original certificates made on 21-5-2019

forthwith and pass

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 may be pleased to Direct the respondents herein to Appoint the petitioner as Shramik/ Driver/ Conductor/ Record Tracer/ Cleaner or in any suitable post in pursuance of the Letter of receipt of the original certificates made on 21-05-2019 forthwith, by suspending the Rejection Proc No.P3/785(01)/2023-PO-l.33, Dt.20-10-2023 pending disposal of the Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. S M SUBHAN

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR SERVICES II

The Court made the following:

WRIT PETITION No.3691 of 2025