JUDGMENT :

1. Heard Sri M. Chinnapa Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Badra Naga Seshayya, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-III and Sri G. Srinivasulu Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Zilla Praja Parishad, Mandal Praja Parishad (in short ZPP, MPP) and Government Pleader for Services appearing for the 5th respondent.

2. This petition was filed for the following relief:

“For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, it is hereby prayed that this Hon’ble 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 3rd respondent in issuing proceedings No.674/2017 G4, dated 03.03.2017 as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and colourable exercise of powers and in violation of the principles of natural justice and violative of Articles 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Subordinate Services Rules and consequently direct the respondents to treat the period of illegal suspension as on duty, duly paying all consequential benefits which are