Katakam Bhagya Lakshmi v. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Department, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, State

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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 5 and 7 in pressurizing the petitioner to settle the civil and criminal disputes with the accused in Crime No. 330 of 2022 as arbitrary, illegal, unwarranted and violation India and consequentially direct the Respondents 5 to 7 not to harass the petitioner and not to civil disputes and peaceful possession of the petitioner's land in Sy No. 2320/2 pyki Ex. AcO-05 3/4 cents or 278.3 Sq. Yards situated in Housing Board Interior Area, Street No. 28, Municipal Limits of Nandyal, Nandyal District. 21 and 300-A of the Constitution interfere with the of Article 14, lA NO: 1 OF 202.3 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 5 to 9 not to harass the petitioner and not to interfere with the civil disputes and peaceful possession of the petitioner's land in Sy No. 2320/2 pyki Ex. AcO-05 3/4 cents or 278.3 Sq. Yards situated in Housing Board Interior Area, Street No. 28, Municipal Limits of Nandyal, Nandyal District pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI NERELLA S V RAVI TEJA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1,3,5,6: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 & 7:GP FOR REVENUE WRIT PETITION NO: 16838 OF 2n?.'T; Between: Sanga Laxmikanth Reddy. S/o.Shiva Nagi Reddy years, Occ. Business, Aged about 43 R/o.H.No.2-98-A, Seetharamapuram Village, Mahanandi Mandal, Nandyal District. AND ...Petitioner

1. The Nandyal Municipality, Nandyal Nandyal District, Rep by its Municipal Commissioner.

2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Amaravathi, Secretariat, Velagapudi Administration Department, Guntur District. ...Respondents 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 direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the Respondent No.I in refusing to receive the Application from the Petitioner vide Proceedings dated 07-04- 2025 for mutation of the name of the Petitioner in the municipal records for property tax (on land) in respect of the land extent 328.05 Sq.Yards situated in Sy.No.2320/2 Piki, Housing Board Colony area, Nandyal, Nandyal and consequently direct the Respondent No.1 to District as arbitrary, illegal receive the Application from the Petitioner for mutation of his name in the municipal records for property tax (on land) in respect of the 328.05 Sq.Yards situated in Sy.No.2320/2 Piki, Housing Board Colony Nandyal, Nandyal District and process the same for mutation in accordance with law for mutating the name of the Petitioner in the place of the name of the Vendors Vendor of the Petitioners in the interest of justice land extent lA 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 direct the Respondent No.1 to receive the Application from the Petitioner for the municipal records for property tax (on land) in mutation of his name in respect of Housing Board Colony area, Nandyal, Nandyal District same for mutation in accordance with law Petition in the interest of justice. for processing the pending disposal of the Writ the land extent 328.05 Sq.Yards situated in Sy.No.2320/2 Piki, Counsel for the Petitioner:! P NAGENDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.1: SRI LAKSHMI NARAYANA G, SC FOR MUNICIPALITIES Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP The Court made the following COMMON ORDER: APHC010196792023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY,THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Between; WRIT PETITION No. 10120/2023 R/0 H.NO. 28-790-L1G79

1.KATAKAM BHAGYA LAKSHMi,, W/0 K VIJAYA BHASKAR REDDY, BOARD COLONY. NANDYAL DISTRICT, NANDYALA TOWN AND MANDAL ANDHRA PRADESH REPRESENTED BY HER GPA HOLDER KONETI PRAKASH S/0. ISRAIL, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/0 H. NO. 9-12-89, SAGAR STREET, ALLAGADDA TOWN AND MANDAL, NANDYAL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. HOUSING AND ...PETITIONER HOME

1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL VELAGAPUDI, SECRETARY, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE. 2.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL VELAGAPUDI, SECRETARY. AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE. 3.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NANDYAL DISTRICT AT DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT, REVENUE NANDYAL, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE.

4.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NANDYAL DISTRICT AT KURNOOL, AP.

5.THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE. NANDYAL II TOWN POLICE STATION, NANDYAL DISTRICT, A.P. .

6.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, NANDYAL II TOWN POLICE STATION, NANDYAL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE.

7.THE TAHSILDAR, NANDYAL MANDAL. NANDYAL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH STATE ...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 direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 5 and 7 in pressurizing the petitioner to settle the civil appropriate order or pleased Writ, Nandyal, Petitioner in in refusing to receive the Application from the Petitioner vide Proceedings dated 07-04-2025 for mutation of the name of the property tax (on land) in respect of the land municipal records for the extent 328.05 Sq.Yards situated in Sy.No.2320/2 Piki, Housing Board Colony area, Nandyal consequently direct the Respondent No.I to receive the Application from the Petitioner for mutation of his name in the municipal records for property tax (on land) in respect of the land extent 328.05 Sq.Yards situated in Sy.No.2320/2 Piki, Housing Board Colony area, Nandyal, process the same for mutation in accordance with Nandyal District and law for mutarinn thn namp nf tho PotiHr,nc.r in ninnn nf Kj\ Vendors Vendor of the Petitioners in the interest of justice arbitrary, District „ II ic; iicJiMC illegal Ml M l^^ II LI 1C _ — Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.P NAGENDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S)-

1. 2.GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER: Since the issue involved in these writ petitions and the parties are one and the same, these writ petitions are being disposed of by this Common Order. WP No.10120 of 2023

2. The instant Writ Petition is filed by the Petitioner seeking indulgence of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: .... to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring of the Respondents 5 and 7 in pressurizing the petitioner to settle the civil and criminal disputes with the accused in Crime No. 330 of 2022 as arbitrarv, 21 and 300-A of the illegal, unwarranted and violation Constitution of India and consequentially direct the Respondents 5 to 7 not to harass the petitioner and not to interfere with the civil disputes and peaceful possession of the petitioner's land in Sy.No. 2320/2 pyki Ex.Ac.0-05 3/4 cents or 278.3 Sq. Yards situated in Housing Board Interior Area, Street No. 28, Municipal Limits of Nandyal, Nandyal District and to pass ...." the action of Article 14, 4 WP No.16838 of 2025

3. The instant Writ Petition is filed by the Petitioner seeking indulgence of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: ^ Petitioner f direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the Respondent No.l in refusing 07 nfoTo'; , ® wife Proceedings dated 07.04.2025 for mutation of the name of the Petitioner in the municipal records property tax (on land) in respect of the land extent 328.05 So Yards or the Piki. Housing Boa.^d Colony area, Nandyal, Nandyal D swTT District as arbitrary, illegal and consequently direct the Respondent No.l to Application from the Petitioner for mutation of his name in the receive the land extent Yn°H* .["proper^ tax (on land) in respect of the M Housing Board Colony area Sy.No.2320/2 Piki, Nandyal, Nandyal District and process the same for mutation in accortance with law for mutating the name of the Petitioner in the place of the name of the Vendors Vendor of the Petitioners in the interest of justice..." , f, ? a

4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home on written instructions I dated 24.04.2023 received from respondent authorities would submit that the police never interfered in the civil disputes pending between the parties and that the Court may pass appropriate orders.

5. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that recording the said submission, this Court may pass appropriate orders by disposing of these writ petitions.

6. In that view, these Writ Petitions are disposed of. Respondent No.l is directed to receive the application of the Petitioner in WP No.16838 of 2025 and take appropriate decision according to the governing rules and law. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. //TRUE COPY// Sd/- G. HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (^^FFICER SECTI To,

1. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Velagapudi

2. The Principal Secretary Revenue Department Amaravathi, Guntur District, Andhra Pladesh State. Velagapudi,

3. The Superintendent of Police Pradesh State. Nandyal District at Nandyal, Andhra

4. The District Collector, Nandyal District 5- The Circle Inspector Nandyal District, A.P. at Kurnool, AP. of Police, Nandyal II Town Police Station,

6. The Station House Officer WanH^,oi n ■ Old icjuud, Nano'yai _ District, Andhra Pradesh State. T. The Tahsildar, Nandyal Mandal State Nandyal District, Andhra Pradesh One CC to Sri. Nerella S V Ravi Teja, Advocate [OPUC] a Two CCS to GP For Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CCS to GP For Revenue High Court of Andhra Pradesh

10. [OUT]

11. The Municipal Commissioner. Nandyal District. The Nandyal Municipality, Nandyal

13. 14,

15. The Principal Secretary, Municipal Adm.nistration Department Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. CC to One CC to Sri.Lakshmi Narayana ^ Two CCs to GP For Municipal Adm Sri. P Nagendra Reddy, Advocate [OPUC] G, Advocate [OPUC] n and Urban Dev, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT].

16. Two CD Copies. AL HIGH COURT DATED;16/07/2025 COWIIVION ORDER WP NOS. 10120 OF 2023 & 16838 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P’S WITHOUT COSTS