THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE E.V.VENUGOPAL WRIT PETITION No.34065 OF 2016

ORDER :

The present writ petition is filed by the petitioner seeking the following relief:

“…. to issue a writ of Certiorari by quashing the impugned proceedings of the 1^st respondent in GO Rt.No.384, dated 31.08.2016, calling the entire records confirming the orders passed by the 2nd respondent in File No.H1/34207/2005, dated 06.08.2005 and declare the same as illegal, arbitrary, against the principles of natural justice and against the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions &

Endowments Act.. ”

2. Heard Sri Suresh Shiv Sagar, learned counsel for the petitioners, appeared on-line and Sri Mangilal Naik, learned Government Pleader for the Endowments.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner, appearing on-line, would submit that the respondent No.1 ought to have appreciated the fact that the petitioner herein is the rightful successor of late Balabadra Das, having been appointed as Chela by conducting Chader Proshi in the presence of Bharatiya Shatdarshan Sadh Samah, Hyderabad on 07.07.2002, and since then he has been performing poojas and rituals as per the customs and traditions of th