Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/31767/2026 of Shaik R.M Subani Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 1 November 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] MONDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF NOVEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 31767/2026 Between: 1. SHAIK R.M SUBANI, S/O.HASSAN, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, EMPLOYEE, RIO. D.NO.9-368, COLLEGE
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA
PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF NOVEMBER 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
WRIT PETITION NO: 31767/2026
Between:
1. SHAIK R.M SUBANI, S/O.HASSAN, AGED ABOUT 55
YEARS, EMPLOYEE, RIO. D.NO.9-368, COLLEGE
ROAD, 4TH LINE PODILI, MARKAPURAM DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS
PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL
EDUCATION(I.E), A.P.SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI CAPITAL CITY, VELAGAPUDI POST, THULLURU, MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA
PRADESH.522238
SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF
FINANCE AND PLANNING, A. P. SECRETARIAT
BUILDINGS,
AMARAVATHI
CAPITAL
CITY,
VELAGAPUDI POST, THULLURU, MANDAL, GUNTUR
DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 522238
3. THE COMMISSIONER CUM DIRECTOR, INTERMEDIATE
EDUCATION,
D.NO.459-5-4,
ESWAR
TOWER,
TADEPALLI KRISHNA LANKA, VIJAYAWADA. 520012
4. THE BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, REP. BY
ITS DIRECTOR, D.NO.459-5-4, ESWAR TOWER, TADEPALLI KRISHNA LANKA, VIJAYAWADA. 520012
5. THE REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR, INTERMEDIATE
EDUCATION, SAMBASIVA RAO PET, NEAR NAZ
CENTRE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
6. THE PRINCIPAL, GOVERNMETN JUNIOR COLLEGE, PODILI , PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 523240
7. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS
SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF
HIGHER EDUCATION, A.P.SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI CAPITAL CITY, VELAGAPUDI POST, THULLURU, MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA
PRADESH.522238
...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 topleased to issue an order or direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents in regularizing my services as permanent and regular Government college lecturer as arbitrary and violative of Article 14, 16 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to regularize my services on completion of 10 years of service as permanent and regular Government College Lecturer in Botony with all consequential and attendant together with arrears of salary and consequential revision of pay scale with increments and interest @12 percent p.a 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 pleased to direct the
Respondents to pay time scale consisting basic DA and HRA immediately pending hearing in the Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. M PITCHAIAH
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR SERVICES III
2. GP FOR SERVICES I
The Court made the following:
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
W.P.No.31767 of 2026
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1. Heard Sri M. Pitchaiah, learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the Respondents. With the consent of both the learned counsel, the Writ Petition is disposed of at the stage of admission.
2. The instant Writ Petition is filed seeking a direction to the Respondents to consider the case of the Petitioner for regularization in terms of the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Regularization of Services of Contract Employees Act, 2023 (for short, ‘Act 30 of 2023’) dated 20.10.2023.
3. It was submitted that the Petitioner was working as a Junior Lecturer on contract basis in Government Junior College, Podili, Markapuram District against a regular vacancy on full-time basis. The Government of Andhra Pradesh enacted Act 30 of 2023 providing regularization of services of persons appointed on contract basis on or before 02.06.2014, who are continuing in Government Departments among other parameters prescribed in Section 3 thereof.
4. Learned Government Pleader for services would submit that the cases of persons similarly placed are also under consideration and an appropriate decision would be taken.
5. Having regard to the submissions made, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of the Writ Petition with a direction to the Respondents to examine the case of the Petitioner for regularization of his service in terms of the Andhra Pradesh Regularization of Services of Contract Employees Act, 2023, within a period of eight (08) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.
7. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 02.11.2026 chs
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
WRIT PETITION NO:31767/2026 Dt. 02.11.2026
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