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HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH MONDAY ,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY THREE PRSENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 20504 OF 2023 Between:
1. O KOTI REDDY S/o. Rami Reddy, Aged about 56 Years, Occ. MPTC-II, Elchuru Gram Panchayat, SanthamagaluruMandal, Bapatla District ...PETITIONER(S)
AND:
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi.
2. The Commissioner of Panchayat Raj Department , Office at Vijayawada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.
3. The District Collector P.R.), Bapatla District at Bapatla.
4. The District Panchayat Officer , Bapatla District at Bapatla. 5. The Divisional Panchayat Officer , Chirala, BapatlaDistrict.
6. The E.O., P.R.D., Santhamagaluru, Bapatla District.
7. The Elchuru Gram Panchayat, Rep. by its Secretary, Elchuru Village, SanthamagaluruMandal, Bapatla District.
8. Sri Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Not known to the Petitioner, Aged about 50 years, Occ. Pancha.yat Secretary, Yelchuru Gram Panchayat, SnathamagaluruMandal, BapatlaDistrict.
9. Sri S.K.Sukur, S/o. Not known to the Petitioner, Aged about 52 years, Occ. In-charge Secretary, Yelchuru Gram Panchayat, SnathamagaluruMandal, Bapatla District.
10. N Brahma Naidu, S/o not Known to the Petitioner, Aged about 50 years, Occ. Panchayat secretary, Yelchuru Gram Panchayat, SnathamagaluruMandal, Bapatla District.
11. MandaSuriBabu , S/o. Yahonu Aged about 40 years, Oce. Sarpanch Yelchuru Gram Panchayat, SanthamagaluruMandal, Bapatla District ...RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner(s): P S P SURESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO.20504 OF 2023
ORDER:
The short grievance of the petitioner herein is that, the respondent Nos. 8 to 11 have misused the Gram Panchayat funds, for which a complaint has been lodged by the petitioner along with others by way of representations dated 18.05.2023 and 06.02.2023 to the respondent Nos.2 and 3.
When the matter is taken up for consideration today, the learned Assistant Government Pleader on written instructions dated 19.08.2023 , submitted that, the District Collector, Bapatla District has taken disciplinary action against the Panchayat Secretaries and they were suspended for misappropriation of Gram Panchayat funds. He further submitted that, they are taking steps in accordance with law, the said written instructions are placed on record and has drawn the attention of this Court to the same. As the respondent-authorities have taken steps in accordance with law, on the complaint made by petitioner, there is nothing to be adjudicated in the Writ Petition and prayed to close the Writ Petition.
2. To the said submission, learned counsel for the petitioner reported no objection.
3. Taking the submissions made by both learned counsel into consideration and as the respondents have already set law into motion, there is nothing remains for adjudication and the Writ Petition is liable to be closed.
4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is closed.
There shall be no order as to costs.
Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed.
________________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
21st August, 2023
214 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CLOSED WRIT PETITION NO.20504 OF 2023 Dated: 21-08-2023 HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH Writ Petition No.20504 of 2023 PROCEEDING SHEET
| Sl. No. | Date | ORDER | OFFICE NOTE |
| 02 | 21.08.2023 | R C, J The present Writ Petition is closed. (Vide Separate Order) ________ RC, J SCH |
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