Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/411/2025 of VARADA BHUJANGA RAO Vs THE STATE OF AP on 22 March 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] MONDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 411/2025 Between: 1. VARADA BHUJANGA RAO, S/O LATE APPALA NAIDU, AGE 60 YEARS,
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY,THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF MARCH
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
WRIT PETITION NO: 411/2025
Between:
1. VARADA BHUJANGA RAO, S/O LATE APPALA NAIDU, AGE 60
YEARS, FAIR PRICE SHOP DEALER, SHOP NO.0104277, ARASADA VILLAGE, VANGARA MANDAL, VIZIANAGARAM
DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE STATE OF AP, REP, BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT
BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. THE JOINT COLLECTOR, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT. .
3. THE
REVENUE
DIVISIONAL
OFFICER,
CHIPURUPALLI,
VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT.
4. THE
TAHSILDAR,
VANGARA
MANDAL,
VIZIANAGARAM
DISTRICT. .
5. SMT LATCHABHUKTA ANNAPURNA, W/O APPALA NAIDU, AGE
NOT KNOWN, ARASADA VILLAGE, VANGARA MANDAL, VIZIANAGARAM 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 to issue a Writ, Order or Orders or directions more particularly one in nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the proceeding issued by Respondent 14.11.2024 holding that the petitioner is absconding and whereabouts are not known and thereby allotting the Fair Price Shop No. 0102477 temporarily to the unofficial respondents as illegal, arbitrary without conducting enquiry and violate Art 14,19 and 21 the Constitution of India and set aside the same by consequents directing the respondents to permit the petitioner to supply the essential commodities in respect of Fair Price Shop No.0104277 Arasada Village, Vangara Mandal, Vizianagaram District 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 to stay all further proceedings in relating impugned proceedings wide Rc.No. 473/2024/SA dated 14.11.2024 in the interest of pending disposal in main writ petition and pass IA NO: 2 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 to direct the respondents to allow/permit that the petition to distribute the essential commodities in respective of Fair Price Shop No.
0104277 Arasada Village, Vangara Mandal, Vizaianagaram District and pass pending disposal in main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. ELEVATED AS JUDGE
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES
2. SHAGUFTA JAHAN NOOR
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ORDER:
Learned counsel for the respondents brought to the notice of this Court that the sole petitioner died.
There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner.
Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. There shall be no order as to costs.
As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________
JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
Date: 23rd March, 2026
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