APHC010050252026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3460]

AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 2894/2026 Between:

1. P RASANNA VENKATESWARA POULTRY FARM, REP.BY ITS PROP.K. MOHAN REDDY,S/O LATE RANGA REDDY, AGED ABOUT50 YEARS, OCCU POULTRY FARMER, NENNURU VILLAGE POST, RAMACHANDRA PURAM MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT-51756110. 2

2. S UNRISE AGRO FARMS,, REP.BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, B.BHASKAR NAIDU, S/O SUBRAMANYAM NAIDU AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, OCCU POULTRY FARMER, KRISHNAPURAM VILL POST RENIGUNTA MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. 3)

3. S RI VENKATA SAI POULTRY FARM, REP.BY ITS PROPRIETOR, B.CHANDRA SEKHAR NAIDU, S/O SUBRAMANYAM NAIDU, AGED ABOUT55, OCCU POULTRY FARMER, NO.177-182,C.N.PETA,NALAGULA KENDRIGA VILLAGE, CHEMBEDU POST,PELLAKURU MANDLA TIRUPARHI DISTRICT AP. 4)

4. U GANDHAR POULTRIES FARMS, REP.BY ITS, PROP A.UGANDHAR, S/O DURAISWAMY NAIDU AGED ABOUT48, OCCU POULTRY FARMER, VENKATARAMA PURAM VILLAGE,RAMACHANDRAPURAM MANADAL TIRUPATHI DISTRICT, A.P ...PETITIONER(S)

AND

1. T HE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, rep by its Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amarvathi, Guntur District. 2.

...RESPONDENT 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 toPleased to issue a appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus calling the connected records including the corrigendum/Addendum issued by deleting the existing eligible condition point.No.2.2.1(a) of Section-II of the E-procurement Notice NIT No19/2026, Date07-01-2026 of the 2nd respondent (ID.No.885749) in inviting bids for supply of Eggs all schools and Anganwadi centers in the state under Dokka Seethamma Madhyahna Badi Bhojanam Bala Sanjeevani schemes for the year 2026-27 is unfair, un-reasonable, arbitrary and tailor made and will undermine the competitiveness and livelihood of local poultry farmers and with a malafide intension to eliminate the local poultry farmers from participating in tenders and set- aside the same further declare that only Local poultry farmers are entitle to participate in the Bidding as per the original E- procurement Notice NIT No 19/2026, Date07-01-2026 of the 2nd respondent and pass 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 pleased to suspend the operation of the corrigendum/Addendum in so far as deleting the eligibility at Point.No.2.2.1(a) of Section-II of the E-procurement Notice: NIT No: 19/2026, (ID.No.885749) Date:07-01-2026 of the 2"d respondent and in allowing the non-local Poultry farmers to offer their Bids and in processing the same pending Disposal of the above Writ Petition . and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

1. G SEENA KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent:

1. GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION The Court made the following:

THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY W.P.No.2894 OF 2026

O R D E R:

The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of Respondent-Authorities in calling the connected records including the corrigendum/addendum issued by deleting the existing eligible condition point No.2.2.1(a) of Section-II of the E-Procurement Notice:NIT No.19/2026, dated 07.01.2026 of Respondent No.2(ID No.885749) in inviting bids for supply of Eggs under “Dokka Seethamma Madhyana Badi Bojanam” & “Bala Sanjeevani Schemes” for the year 2026-2027, as illegal and arbitrary.

2. Learned counsel for the Petitioners would submit that no cause of action survives in the Writ Petition, as tender in question was cancelled by the Respondent-Authorities.

3. In view of the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous with liberty to pursue the legal remedies as and when occasion arises. No order as to co