WP/2187/2025 of A. Venkateswarlu, Vs The State of A.P.

' IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) . o WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JANUARY 19o TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 2187 OF 2025 Between: A. Venkateswarlu, S/o A.Kotaiah, Aged 60 years, Occ: Assistant Director of Municipal Administration, Presently working as Municipal Commissioner, Gudur Municipality, Tirupati District. ( SPSR Nellore District). ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of A.P., rep by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, At Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration, State of A.P, Mangalagiri, 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 an appropriate order or directions more particularly, one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, declaring the action of the respondents not considering the petitioner claim for promotion to the post of Municipal Commissioner Grade-1 without reference to the