WP/21806/2023 of D V RAMANA RAJU Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY. THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 21806 OF 2023 Between: D V Ramana Raju, S/o. Venkatapathi Raju, Aged about 60 years, formerly Driver, presently working as Office Subordinate, Office of the Assistant Commissioner (ST), Tuni, East Godavari District. ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Commercial Taxes Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Commissioner, State Tax, Vijayawada. 3. The Joint Commissioner, State Tax, Kakinada Division, East Godavari District. 4. The Assistant Commissioner, State Tax, Tuni Circle, Tuni, East Godavari District. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed 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 declaring the action of the Respondents in not protecting the pay of the petitioner in the cadre o