APHC010075162026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3209]

AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY,THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA WRIT PETITION NO: 4180/2026 Between:

1. K ALLURI JOSHUA,, W/O PANGA SURENDRA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/O NARSAPURAM, PRODDATUR MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. (SC NO. 2611121000371)

2. K ALLURI SIVA RAMI REDDY,, S/O KALLURI BHASKAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, R/O KOTHAPALLE, PRODDATUR MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. (SC NO. 2611121000369)

3. K ARNATI MADHU SUDHAN REDDY,, S/O NARAYANA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/O KETHAVARAM, CHAPADU (R) MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. (SC NO. 2611121000364)AND (SC NO. 2611121000382)

4. K ALLURI BHASKAR REDDY,, S/O KALLURI NARAYANA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/O PRODDATUR, PRODDATUR MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. (SC NO. 2611121000380)

5. K ALLURI MANUSHA,, D/O KALLURI BHASKAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/O BHIMAVARAM, CHAPADU (R) MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. (SC NO. 2611121000376).

6. K ALLURI PADHMA,, W/O KALLURI BHASKAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/O PRODDATUR, PRODDATUR (R) MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT.

(SC NO. 2611121000375)

7. P ALAGIRI MADHAVI LATHA,, W/O PALAGIRI ASHWIN KUMAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/O PRODDATUR, PRODDATUR (R) MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. (SC NO. 2611121000383)

8. T ALARI SREENU,, S/O T RAMA SUBBAIAH, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/O KUCHUPAPA VILLAGE, CHAPADU MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT.(SC NO.

2611121000374)

...PETITIONER(S)

AND

1. T HE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, ENERGY DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. PIN 522238.

2. S OUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY OF A P LIMITED APSPDCL, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER, TIRUPATHI, TIRUPATHI DISTRICT. PIN - 517503.

3. T HE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, OPERATION, APSPDCL, MYDUKUR, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT.PIN - 516172.

4. T HE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, OPERATION SECTION, APSPDCL, CHAPADU, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. PIN 516360.

5. T HE DISTRICT COLLECTOR CUM CHAIRMAN, DISTRICT LEVEL IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE,(DLIC), KADAPAYSR KADAPA DISTRICT.PIN -516001.

...RESPONDENT(S):

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased tomay be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, direction or order, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the notices dated 31.01.2026 issued by the 4th respondent to the petitioners as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional, unfair. colourable exercise of power and against the procedure contemplated under the electricity act 2003, Rules and regulations made there under and consequently direct the respondents not to disconnect the service connection nos 1. SC No. 2611121000371,2. SC No. 2611121000369, 3. SC No. 2611121000364, 4. SC No. 2611121000382, 5. SC No. 2611121000380, 6. SC No. 2611121000376, 7. SC No. 2611121000375, 8. SC No. 2611121000383 and 9. SC No. 2611121000374 Situate in Kuchupapa Village, Chapadu Mandal, YSR Kadapa District in respect of Aqua Farm belonging to the petitioners and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2026 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased may be pleased to direct respondents not to disconnect the service connection nos 1. SC No. 2611121000371, 2. SC No. 2611121000369, 3. SC No. 2611121000364, 4. SC No. 2611121000382, 5. SC No. 2611121000380, 6. SC No. 2611121000376, 7. SC No. 2611121000375, 8. SC No. 2611121000383 and 9. SC No. 2611121000374 Situate in Kuchupapa Village, Chapadu Mandal, YSR Kadapa District in respect of Aqua Farm belonging to the petitioners, and to pass such Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

1. T NAGARJUNA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR ENERGY The Court made the following:

ORDER

The petitioners, who are having electricity service connections for carrying on their aquaculture