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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia 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 Respondent Nos.1 to 3 jt"'l'- '''''j in not implementing the provisions of The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulatiorr of Street Vending) Act, 2014 as arbitrary, illegal and in violation of .:.,, r... " --.. the procedure laid down under the said Act and also contrury io'inu law laid down by the Hon'ble Suprenre Courl and consequently-direct the ReEpondent Nos.1 to 3 to implement the provisions of the said Act and further direct the Respondent ,]..a:, , ,,. , r"i;::4+;-': '''' :i .' -: !' Nos.4 to 8 not to harass the Petitioners by imposin !i' : g fine, eviction, confiscation --i : .1' -i; r. i,. 1 1.r I bB: ai1= :r l'i .s.& ?.;.t ::,i ii. i ,;i i o'ry+ "' tE..t' :7 :.- . {ia;FE:1 --JF.* 'i- +t:. ' #; fj. i i i l.A. NO: 1 OF 2016(WPMP. NO: 30200 OF 2016)' : '- ..':. :1. '-,-i'',. , tr ": Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the ci ..-"- * i-,inn,,,,-: i;!{,i:+*i. the affidavit filed in support of the petition, direct imposi .-:.J -. . iJ:..;rij.:
3.. i. . . j. ..-:: E j..r ....j.,r1c .. ng frne, evtctron, co *f,g:ogndeX! N .. r.:il os. 4 to B not to' harass the nfiscation'bf goods etc., I :. jj ?i High "the Street Vendors (Protection of Livel ihood and t, 'ji'r' :: :!:1 j ...t-., Act, 2014", ' .{r disposal of the writ petition. ., !i i,;t+- ":*.,.", +fj. i ,ll.i-? *.-+j.(+..i J ::J Counsel for the Petitioners : SRI MOGILI ANAVENI 4 Counsel for the Respondent No. 1: GP FOR GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (TG) Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2, 5 to 7: SRI R. LAXMIKANTH REDDY, AGP FOR HOME (TG) Counsel for the Respondent No. 3: GP FOR MCPL ADMN-URBAN DEV (TG) Counsel for the Respondent No.4: SRI G. MADHU SUDHAN REDDY, (sc FoRGHMC) The Court made the following: ORDER i t t;l ' I' .,,.,,. 't' ,.,.,, ;'. 1i:.: --,+,,|.., . j '.i1_ . .:J:.. ' j ;.;r i-r'L ':.. - _ ' : r:j r:r: i: a ,i:i-.r - .-:,: i.r l' r-. I ;:':- i .i: - : 1: ; -:i -,,.:,i, ,...- ,,,,,-L,:.,! ,. 1,,,,, j .l+J,I!a .. .-.,1 .'jci..Fi, l:' .'i': THE I-}ONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJT WRIT PETITION l\o.2447 oF 2016 ORDEII 'l'his s,rir petiuon is fileci sccking for thc tollou'ing rclie [: . . . r0 i:SLlc arr .II)l)1.()l)i'rrttt: \\'rit, or:cler or dirc:ctiorr n1()r(t Pzrrticulirrl\, ()nc irr tlrc tlatLlrc of Wnt of Nlandamr-rs clerltrrirrg rlrc rrctiorr ril-tftc Rcs;rondent NoS.1 ttl 3 iu ngt inrirlcrrrenrinq thc provisi6rts of- -t'hc Strect Vctrclor: /l)rorr,<'tiorr ,,i Lir-clthoocl antl ltcgulation ott Strcct Yc'nrlrrrg) \ct, l()1'[ as artritran, illcgal and in violatiorr o[ tlx proccclurcr laid cit,u'n uttclcr thc said ,\ct and alstr c()ntr2lr-\: t() thc larv laicl d<;tt'tr b), the Hon'ble Suprernc (.ourrt zrnd consequend\i direct thc Resp<lndent Nos.1 to i to urrplcnlcnt the provisions o[ the said Act and furthcr direct rhc l{espondent Nos.4 to I not to harass the I)c:itiorrcrs br- irnposing fit-tc, cviction, confiscation of go,rtls ctc.. ancl pass such ()thcr and further orders., ....".
2. Nrirre appcars on behalf of the petitioners
3. I l-rar.e hearcl i\'Ir.(i.Nfadhu Sudhan Reddy, lear:ned Standing Counsel for Grcarer Hyderabad Municipal Corporation appearing for resPondent No.4 and NIr.R.l,axmikanth Reddl', learned Assistant Government Pleader for Homc appearing for respondent Nos.5 to 7. 2
4. I.carneci Standing Cor-rnsel ior re s1-rondcnt No. -t strirrrrits tllii rhc pror-isi<.rns of thc .\'lreei I :n,lor.; (Prutc;lirtt ,,1 Lttc/ihrtnrl ard lleqrlrttion oJ'.\'trael L endirry) .'lct, 2014 arc bcir-rs dulv implcn-rcntccl in accordancc r,vith lau'. It is flurthcr srrlrrnirretl thar tlrc llcritioners harrc not l;rotrghr cln rccoril anv spccit-ic instancc r>f violation or non-c-on-rpliance. [-lencc. in vicrv oI r]rc statllt()fl: frarncwork beir-re inrPleurentecl, rhe gricvancc raisccl irr the present writ petition cir>cs not strttir-c frrr c<>nsidcration.
5. Learned r\ssistant Governrnent Pieader flor Flotnc:, -strpl)()rting the altc>ve submission, conte ncls that thc rcs;lcindent-policc have neither interi-ered rvirh nor created anv inrpedirncnr in rhe implementation of rhc provisions oI rhe 201-1 3.ct. It is emphasized that the rolc of thc policc, i[ all required, is confi.ned to extending assisrance for ^t entbrcement strictlv in accordance with the procedure cstablished by law and in furtherance of the objecrives of the said i\ct. 3
6. I iravc ;lr-rus,-'i1 thc tnatcrials <>n rcrcorrl. 1 . Flar'irtq re it.ltr(i t.tt rhc Pravcr trraclc atrci thc subrnissic.'ns ac.lviincc,l itr r]11' 11-i])()ttdctlrs, arrti irl vics t;I rhe thct that tl"rc prrrr-isiorrs oI rlrr' .\'trtcl l'endor.; (Prutectirtrt of' I'iue/ibood und fl.e.qulatiotr rtf'.\'ht:r'i [ 'enrlirtttl .'lct, 20/1 are being implemented, this Cor-lri is ott ll',r' ct,ttsi,,lt't-ccl o1-liniorr rllat c<>nt-inuation oI thc preserlr writ i)cliti()11 is rcnclcrcd unneccssarJ B. Hon'cr-cr. tr is tttitclc: cieitl that tl're righrs of thc pcritiorrcrs t() irrstitutc appropriarc procccdings or to avail an1'othcr rcmcclics availablc tcl rhctn undcr law are expressiy reserveci. Subfcct to this liberr-r', thc r,vrit petition stands disposecl o[. '['here shall br: uo clrdcr as to costs N{iscellanc()us Pcririr>ns, pcnding it arry, shall stand closed SD/. M. JAWAHAR REDDY ASSTSTAN'r4"|SrRAR i //TRUE COPY// SEGTION OFFICER To,
1. Chief Secretary, Secretariat Hyderabad Buildings, Saifabad, State of Telangana'
2. Principal Secretary, Department of Home' Telangana, HYderabad Secretariat Buildings, State of r' 3.Principalsecretary,Depart.m.ento-fMunigPalAdministrationandUrban il;;ifirJrt"S""i6iurirt'aritOinss, State of Tblangana, Hyderabad Hyderabad rvruniliiar6;ff;t6; L;G; rinr< su;0, ir.fafib
4. commissioner and c-hairperson Town .committee, The Greater -Ve1Q!ng -- c"*l - ^ :ri:1,'t \E j.1!+Ef./ ./t' / :.:i.1-r. . t...++ '/ a.! - n -" Cyberabad, Hyderabad Vi:ncJing Police Control Room. UyOeribaO
5. Commissioner of police, Cyberabad, Hyderabad 6' Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Hyderabad and lVember Town 7 ' The Station House officer, fvladhapur Traffic potf,e Station rvtadhapur, 8' lVanaging Director, Telang-ana State tndustrial lnfrastructure Corporation Ltd., 9. One CC to SRt tVOGtLt ANAVEN|, Ad 10.One CC to SRt c. MADHU S UDHAN R Basheerbagh, Hyderabad-tt/anaging pllsctjr-; i : : - , '-" -t- "- FORGHIMC) Advocate UC] 't loPUCl
11.Two CCs to Gp FOR GEN ERAL ADIMINISTRATI State of Telangana lourl
12.Two CCs to cp FOR HOTUE (rG),High
13.Two CCs to GP FOR MCPL A DN/N-URBAN DEV State of Telangana. [OUT] 1:',! 14-Two CD Copi es 'lrr' r.,,.:..;i!-: r:, .PV j. GJP, .. p Court for the 'it .;;:.... ;1.,' ! ".ir . t:! ). 1: t .i-".. .:;;,S-&EL .. r"l .- ' ;i..r:.;,:i:: t.,",,,-. 'i , .':. ,i'ri{,'i '. {..'a:l:?l i, Alr!-.8: t&ffi: i'.1 L*,"lS.i+ ' :,.' .-. ;i:i ar'-i. ': ;.t.;.- i :r. -+-i ;i:, li--.:u.. . ?rj*,i|,,?E: '"4.:.1 i iii .'. ::t.*ti1':i.;&i.. " .r. jl r.'-j r \- {. HIGH COURT DATED:29/0812025 i ORDER WP.No.24475 of 2016 (f ii'iii[ li T4 Y ,I 16 JAN ?A?fr z () * ( { 'ri:..- ., ..,'1,], ' ' -:'.' ':t;. ' \-7t .. ; ' ,i:.;-r. - ,-il;- : ,., " , ,,.t+*u' l |, l' .:!:l it t:: l. taE I t L.:;iiii&- ,;. ": .;I2u\. f ij:rit! l ,i':il+r*#i', X. :r. . :rlifrEi. . , i i,t'i.:. - ... .1.:1.- :.-,1 !-:. .r ^ .i--r .- D SPOSING OF THE WRIT: ,ir.i.r;#rfl i THOUT COSTS ,: ''"',..9-i:r I I I I I l t : : I 1 i i I l:- i i' FF, .l