WP/8239/2026 of GANGIREDDY SREENADH REDDY Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 8 April 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

(SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION)

THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

:PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH

WRIT PETITION NO: 8239 OF 2026

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Between:

Gangireddy Sreenadh Reddy, S/o Late Siva Mohan Reddy, Aged 36

Occ Academic Consultant (Contract Asst. Professor), Dept, of Metallurgy

and

Material

Technology, YSR

Engineering

College,

Yogi

University, Korrapadu Road, Proddutur Town, YSR Kadapa District, A.P- 516360 &

years.

Vemana

R/o MIG 76, APHB Colony, Proddatur Town, YSR Kadapa District, A.P- 516360,

....

Petitioner

AND

1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. A. P-522238

2. The Vice Chancellor, Yogi Vemana University, Vemanapuram Kadapa District, A.P- 516005,

3. The Registrar, Yogi Vemana University, Vemanapuram, YSR Kadapa District, A.P-516005.

4. The

Principal/ Correspondent, YSR

Engineering

College

Vemana University, Korrapadu Road, Proddutur, YSR Kadapa District A.P-516360.

YSR

>

of

Yogi

.... Respondents

is filed praying that

may

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be pleased to declare the inaction of the Respondents in absorbing/

regularizing the

petitioner as „Assistant Professor

in

the

Department

of

Metallurgy and Material Technology in the 4'^ Respondent/ YSR Engineering College of Yogi Vemana University, ProdduturTown, YSR Kadapa District, A.P., in considering the continuous contract service of the Petitioner for

years

since

16-07-2015

and

in

considering

the

back

wages

AND

consequential service benefits etc., of the petitioner as illegal, arbitrary without process of law, against to the principles of natural justice and in violation of Articles 14, 16 and 21

of the Constitution of India and to consequently direct the respondents to absorb/ regularize the petitioner as Assistant Professor in the Department of Metallurgy and Material Technology in 4^*^Respondent/ YSR

Engineering College, ProdduturTown, YSR Kadapa District, A.P., to consider the continuous service of the Petitioner for 11 years since 16-07-2015 and to consider the back wages AND

consequential

service

benefits

etc.,

of

petitioner.

lA NO: 1 OF 2026

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed 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 not to terminate the services of the Petitioner as Assistant Professor in Department of Electronics

&

Communication Engineering in 4*'^ Respondent/ YSR Engineering College of Yogi Vemana University, Proddutur Town, YSR Kadapa District, A.P.

to

consider the representation dt.09-03-2026 of the Petitioner, Pending disposal of WP 8239 of 2026, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof

and

the

order

of

the

High

Court

dated;31.03.2026

and

upon

hearing

the arguments

of

SRI

SS

RAMA

KRISHNA

PRASAD

Advocate

for

the

Petitioner,

GP

FOR

HIGHER

EDUCATION for the Respondent No.1, SRI. T. NIRANJAN, Standing Counsel for Yogi Vemana University for„ respondent Nos.2, 3 and 4, the Court made the following.