ALOK ARADHE, ANIL KUMAR JUKANTI
T. Harish Rao – Appellant
Versus
Government of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
ORDER: (per the Hon’ble Shri Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti)
Mr. Gandra Mohan Rao, learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. G. Malla Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner.
Mr. Pottigari Sridhar Reddy, learned Special Government Pleader attached to the office of the learned Advocate General for the State of Telangana for respondent Nos.1 to 3.
Mr. Vedula Srinivas, learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. S. Viplav Simha Reddy, learned counsel for respondent No.4.
2. This writ petition is filed praying to grant the following relief:
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