APHC010146592026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3504]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 7671/2026 Between:

1. S ONGA RADHA, D/O. S.GANGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC UN EMPLOYEE, R/O. FLAT NO.T.F-8, BLOCK NO.LO, HUD HUD CYCLONE COLONY, PINAPPLE COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM.

2. N ADIPILLI VARAHALAMMA, W/O. RAMU, AGED ABOUT - YEARS, OCC HOUSE WIFE, R/O.FLAT NO.S.F-6, BLOCK NO.LO, HUD HUD CYCLONE COLONY, PINAPPLE COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT

3. P UWALA SUNITHA,, W/O. VEERA SWAMY, AGED ABOUT - YEARS, OCC HOUSE WIFE, R/O. FLAT NO.T.F-6, BLOCK NO.LO, HUD HUD CYCLONE COLONY, PINAPPLE COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT ...PETITIONER(S)

AND

1. T HE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOUSING, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522237

2. T HE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH 530001

3. T HE A P HOUSING CORPORATION, REP., BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR PLOT NO. 11 AND 12, BEHIND BSNL TELEPHONE BHAVAN AUTO NAGAR, VIJAYAWADA 520001

4. T HE JOINT COMMISSIONER, A.P. HOUSING CORPORATION, VISAKHAPATNAM 530001

5. T HE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, A.P HOUSING CORPORATION, VISAKHAPATNAM 530001

6. T HE PROJECT DIRECTOR, A.P.S.HOUSING BOARD CORPORATION, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT,530001

7. T HE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, ARILOVA POLICE STATION, ARILOVA, VISAKHAPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT.530001 ...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 Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declare the action of the Respondents trying to disposes the Petitioners from their allotted houses at Flat no.F-6, Flat No.T.F.No.8 Block No. 10 respectively situated at Hud Hud Cyclone Colony, Pinapple Colony, Visakhapatnam without considering their explanations dt 18-08-2025 for the Notices dt Nil-05-2025, without following the procedure and passing any cancellation Proceedings is violation of Principles of Natural Justice is illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents not to disposes the Petitioners from their allotted houses Flat no..F-6, Flat No.T.F.No.8 Block No.10 situated at Hud Hud Cyclone Colony, Pineapple Colony, Visakhapatnam and passing any cancellation Proceedings is violation of Principles of Natural Justice is illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India.

Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

1. TANDASA RADHA RANI Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. MALLIKHARJUNA MOORTHY K (SC FOR A.P HOUSING CORPORATION LIMITED)

2. GP FOR HOUSING The Court made the following:

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO.7671/2026

ORDER:

This Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed seeking the following relief:

“declare the action of the Respondents trying to disposes the Petitioners from their allotted houses at Flat no.F-6, Flat No.T.F.No.8 Block No. 10 respectively situated at Hud Hud Cyclone Colony, Pineapple Colony, Visakhapatnam without considering their explanations dt 18-08-2025 for the Notices dt Nil-05-2025, without following the procedure and passing any cancellation Proceedings is violation of Principles of Natural Justice is illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents not to disposes the Petitioners from their allotted houses Flat no..F-6, Flat No.T.F.No.8 Block No.10 situated at Hud Hud Cyclone Colony, Pineapple Colony, Visakhapatnam and passing any cancellation Proceedings is violation of Principles of Natural Justice is illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of Indi