WP/10292/2019 of Akula Venkata Krishnaiah Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh,

1 APHC010230742019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY ,THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 10292/2019 Between: Akula Venkata Krishnaiah ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. M RAMALINGESWARA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. VENKATA RAMA RAO KOTA SC FOR APSPDCL 2. V V SATISH (SC for APEPDCL) 3. GP FOR ENERGY (AP) The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer: “…..to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the Memo No. CMD/CGM(HRD)JS(HRD)/GM/HR- III/DGM-1/PO-II/A.1/ D.No.659/A/19, dated 11-07-2019 issued by the 4th Respondent altering the General Transfer Policy and guidelines issued by the 1st and 2nd respondents, as illegal, arbitrary, irrational, discriminative, without 2 authority of law, violation of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India, besides violation of principles of natural justice, and