Telangana High Court
WP/32933/2026 of Andoju Poorna Chandra Chary Vs The State of Telangana on 30 September 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE TANGIRALA MADHAVI DEVI WRIT PETITION NO: 32933 OF 2026 Between: Andoju Poorna Chandra Chary, S/o Andoju
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE TANGIRALA MADHAVI DEVI
WRIT PETITION NO: 32933 OF 2026
Between:
Andoju Poorna Chandra Chary, S/o Andoju Dasharatha Chari, Aged about 35
years, Occ Business, R/o P.No.27l7, B.N. Veerabhadra Colony, Hayathnagar, Ranga Reddy District.
...PETITIONER
AND
1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Pdncipal Secretary Mines and Geology Department, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad
2. The Assistant Director, Mines and Geology Department, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, Telangana State
3. The Station House Officer, Choutuppal Police Station, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District.
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Anide 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased toto issue Writ, Order or Direction especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 2 and 3 in not releasing the petitioners vehicle (Lorry) bearing No.TG 07 W 2475 by collecting penality as per GO Ms No.15 dt.19-02- 2015 is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 19(1 ) (g) of the Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents 2 and 3 to release the vehicle (Lorry) bearing No.TG 07 W 2475 in favour of the petitioner by collecting penalty as per GO Ms No.15
dt.'t9-02-2015
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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 2 and 3 to release the vehicle (Lorry) bearirg No.TG 07 W 2475 in favour of the petitioner by collecting penalty as per GO Ms No.'l5 dt. 19-02-2015, pending disposal of the main writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri Gh. Ravinder, Representing by Sri. A Yudhaveer Sharma Counsel for the Respondents No. 'l & 2: Gp For Mines And Geology Counsel for the Respondents No. 3 : Gp For Home The Court made the following: ORDER
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELAI{GANA
AT HYDERABAI)
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE TANGIRALA
MADHAVIDEVI
WRIT PETITION NO.32933 OF 2026
(CNR No. HBIIC0106747 52026)
DATED :30.09.2026
Between:
Andoju Pooma Chandra Chary.
... Petitioner
ANI)
The State of Telangana and 2 others
... Respondents
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ORDER
This Writ Petition is filed seeking following relief: "...to issue Writ, Order or Direction especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 2 and 3 in not releasing the petitioner's vehicle (Lorry) bearing No.TG 07 W 2475 by collecting penality as per GO Ms No. 15 dt.l9-02- 2015 is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article l9(l) (g) of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 2 and 3 to release the vehicle (Lorry)
TMD,J W P. No 32931 of2026 bearing No.TG 07 W 2475 infavour of the petitioner by collecting penalty as per GO Ms Nc,.l5 dt.19-02-2015 and pass ... "
2. Heard Sri Ch. Ravinder, leamed counsel representing leamed counsel for the petitioner, leamed ,\ssistarlt Covemment Pleader for Mines and Geology, appearing for respondents No.l and 2 and leamed Assistant Govemment Pleader lor Home, appearing for respondent No.3.
3. Today when the matter has been ttrken u1t for hearing, leamed counsel for the petitioner submitted that in similar circumstances, this Court in W.P.No.8163 of 2025 dated 18.03.2025, passed the following order: "6. In the light of the said discussion, this writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioner to approach 2nd respondent by way of submitting a representation along with all original documents in respect o-f the ov,nership of the subject vehicle and inform the 2^t respondent that petitioner is ready to comply with Rule 12 of the Rules, 201 5. On receipt of the said re,oresentation, 2'd respondent shall consider the same an'C dispose it of in terms of Rule 12 of the Rules,2015 hithin a period of
(0) ) weeks thereafter.
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7. With the aforesaid direction, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs."
4. Leamed counsel appearing for the petitioner further prayed this Court to pass similar orders as passed in W.P.No.8163 of 2025 dated 18.03.2025 in this case as well.
5. Leamed Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents did not dispute the same.
6. In view of the submissions made by the leamed counsel appearing on either side and in terms of order passed by this Court in W.P.No.8163 of 2025 dated 18.03.2025, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to approach respondent No.3 by way of submitting representation along with all original documents in respect of the ownership of the subject vehicle and inform respondent No.3 that he are ready to comply with Rule 12 of the Rules , 2015. On receipt of the said representation, respondent No.3 shall consider and dispose of the same in terms of Rule 12 of the Rules, 2015, within a period of two (02) weeks from the date ofreceipt of the petitioner representation.
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7. With the above directions, this Writ l'etition is disposed of. No order as to costs. E. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. SD/.P.C.SULEKHA DEVI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER
1. The State of Telangana, The Principal Secretary' Mines and Geology Department, Dr. B.R. Ahbedkar Telangana Secrt:tariat' Hyderabad
2. TheAssistantDirector,MinesandGeologyDepartment,YadadriBhuvanagiri District, Telangana State
3. The Station House officer, Choutuppal Polic() Station, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District.
4. One CC to SRl. A YUDHAVEER SHARMA Advocate [OPUC]
5. TwoCCstoGPFoRMINESANDGEoLoG./,HighcourtfortheStateof Telangana (OUT)
6. TwoCCstoGPFOR.HOME,HighCourtfortheStateofTelangana(OUT)
7. Two CD CoPies DA
To, M,
CC TODAY HIGH COURT DATED: 3010912026 Y :lo() i: ].. 'i'. "':l.: )r I ..'. --i E ST/irF ( 01 ccT 2026
ORDER
WP.No.32933 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \cpb \ ($1