WP/3033/2025 of Mora Raja Sekhar Reddy Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE DR JUSTICE K. MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 3033 OF 2025 Between: Mora Raja Sekhar Reddy, S/o. Venkata Reddy, Aged about 35 Years, Occ; Business, R/o. D.No. 1-12, Main Road, Thuvvapadu Village, Podili Mandal, Prakasam District. (Owner of the Lorry bearing No.AP 39 UN 5345 ) ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Mines and Geology Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. The Assistant Director of Mines and Geology, Ongole, Prakasam 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, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India declaring the action of respondent the action of the 2^^ respondent in seizing the Lorry Vehicle bearing No. AP 39 UN 5345 of the petitioner without following any procedure under statutes contemplated un