WP/8752/2016 of Subramanyam Panth Sadhu Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh,

APHC010399002016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3460] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY ,THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 8752 OF 2016 Between: Subramanyam Panth Sadhu ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. S S BHATT Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. Gudapati Lakshminarayana SC For Municipalities in Rayalaseema Region 2. GP-MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV(AP) 3. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV (AP) The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 8752 OF 2016 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “…..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 conducting elections to the Rajampet Municipality by implementing the G.O.Ms.No.114 dt.05.0.52015 issued by the Department of Municipal and Urban Development and as arbitrary and illegal and consequently direct the respondents to forthwith conduct elections in Rajam