HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.BHASKAR REDDY WRIT PETITION No.14585 of 2025

ORDER:

This writ petition is filed seeking to declare the inaction of respondent No.4 in issuing Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificate valid for the year 2023-24, in spite of clear directions in Lr.No.C3/828/2025, dated 19.04.2025 issued by respondent No.2 to reconsider the application bearing No.EWS0224005001856, dated 21.02.2024 for issuance of EWS certificate valid for the year 2023-24, as illegal, arbitrary and consequently prayed this Court for other appropriate reliefs.

2. Considered the submissions made by the learned counsel for the parties and with their consent, this writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage.

3. It is stated that since the annual income of the petitioner is Rs.1,00,000/- per annum, which falls below the prescribed income limit of Rs.8,00,000/- per annum as per G.O.Ms.No.244 dated 24.08.2021, the petitioner is eligible to avail the benefits of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) reservation and the petitioner meets the eligibility criteria to benefit from the 10% reservation provided under the EWS category. It is further stated that in order to avail the benefits of EWS r