| Reportable | Yes | No |
| Judgment reserved on | 10.04.2026 | |
| Judgment pronounced on | 05.05.2026 | |
| Judgment uploaded on | 25.05.2026 | |
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
WRIT PETITION NO: 9428 OF 2025
TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
Between:
1. KAREEM KHAN, S/O. BABU KHAN, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, R/O.D.NO.10-1, BOSU BOMMA CENTRE, TADEPALLI TOWN, GUNTUR DISTRICT, MANGALAGIRI DMC, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR MAUD, GUNTUR DISTRICT
3. MANGALAGIRITADEPALLI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REP BY IT'S COMMISSIONER, GUNTUR DISTRICT, MANGALAGIRI DMC, A.P.
4. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, MANGALAGIRI-TADEPALLI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, GUNTUR DISTRICT, MANGALAGIRI DMC, A.P.
5. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE, COLLECTOR OFFICE ROAD, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
6. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, TADEPALLI TOWN, TADEPALLI, MANGALAGIRI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
7. OLETI RAMU, S/O. SAMBASIVA RAO, AGE AND OCCUPATION NOT KNOWN, R/O.D.NO.6-106, TADEPALLI TOWN, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
8. CHINTA SRIRAM, S/O. BAGNARAIAH, AGE AND OCCUPATION NOT KNOWN, R/O.D.NO.L-73, TADEPALLI TOWN, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
9. TIRUMALASETTY MALLIKHARJUNA RAO, S/O. GOPALA KRISHNA, AGE AND OCCUPATION NOT KNOWN, R/O.D.NO.1-101, TADEPALLI TOWN, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
10. PALAGANI NAGA BABU, S/O. NAGESWARA RAO, AGE AND OCCUPATION NOT KNOWN, R/O.D.NO.L-LLO/L, TADEPALLI TOWN, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
11. MEKA SRIDHAR REDDY, S/O. SHIVARAM REDDY, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCC NOT KNOWN, R/O. UNDAVALLI, MANGALAGIRI TALUKA, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
12. M/S FORUM CONTRACTORS, REP BY ITS PROPRIETOR MR. ANDE ASHOK KUMAR, S/O KRUPAVARAM, FLAT NO.405, ABHYUDAYA RAM NIVAS, SAFFIRE BLOCK, TELECOM NAGAR, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH - 520 034
R12 IS IMPLEADED AS PER THE COURT'S ORDER DT.20.11.2025 IN I.A.NO.02 OF 2025
13. SRI SRI SRI GANGANAMMA POTHURAJU MAHALAKSHMI GRAMA DEVATHALA SEVA SAMITHI, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT DONTHIREDDY SAMBI REDDY, S/O. MASTHAN REDDY, AGED 54 YEARS, R/O. 3-157, TADEPALLI TOWN AND MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT 522501.
R13 IMPLEADED AS PER COURTS ORDER DT. 05.05.2026 IN I.A.NO.3 OF 2026 ...RESPONDENT(S):
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.MASALEGAR HIDAYATHULLA
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV
2. A S C BOSE (SC FOR MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS AP) FOR RESPONDENT NO.3.
3.CH S V SURAJ FOR RESPONDENT NOS.7 TO 11.
4.S LAKSHMINARAYANA REDDY FOR RESPONDENT NO.13
5.SHAIK MD UMAR ABDULLAH
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
WRIT PETITION NO: 9428 OF 2025
The Court made the following ORDER:
Heard Sri O. Manohar Reddy, learned Senior Counsel representing Sri M. Hidayathulla, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner, Sri A.S.C. Bose, learned Standing Counsel for Respondent No.3, Sri Ch. S.V. Suraj, learned Counsel for the Respondent Nos.7 to 11 and Sri S. Lakshminarayana Reddy, learned Counsel for Respondent No.13.
2. The present Writ Petition is filed seeking following relief:
“For the above reasons, it is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of the official respondents in not removing the wall which was illegally constructed by the unofficial respondents on the public municipal road thereby closing the entrance of petitioner's residential house bearing door no.10-1, Bosu Bomma Centre, Tadepalli, Mangalagiri Mandal, Guntur District from the northern side municipal road in spite of the Injunction Order granted in favour of the petitioner on 23.07.2019 by the Hon'ble Principal Junior Civil Judge, Mangalagiri in I.A.No.1305 of 2019 in O.S.No.156 of 2019 is being illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and in violation of Article 14, 21 & 300-A of Constitution of India, 1950 and consequentially direct the official respondents to remove the illegal wall constructed by the unofficial respondents on the northern side municipal road of the petitioner's property by considering his representations dated 28.02.2025 thereby taking
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