Andhra Pradesh High Court - Amravati
Jonnalagadda Srinivasa Rao, vs Life Insurance Corporation Of India, on 8 March, 2021
Author: Battu Devanand
Bench: Battu Devanand
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(SHOW CAUSE NOTICE BEFORE ADMISSION)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
(SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISIDICTION)
MONDAY , THE EIGHTH DAY OF MARCH
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE
:PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND
WRIT PETITION NO: 5496 OF 2021
Between:
1. Jonnalagadda Srinivasa Rao, S/o Venkateswara Rao,
Aged 44 years, Occ: Temporary watchman of the L.1.C,
~ Caste OBC, Working since-1.8.2003, r/o D.No.20-646,
Lakshmanaraopuram, Machilipatnam, Krishna District.
2. Vusa Srinu, S/o Sri Venkata Rao,Aged about 45 years,
Caste -SC, Occupation ---Temporary Watchman of LIC,
Working since 1.7.2005, Machilipatnam-521001,Resident
of H.no.9-333-4,Balaramunipet, Machilipatnam-521001.
3. Petiti Suresh, S/o. Babu Rao,Aged 32 years,
Caste-SC, Temporary Employee of the L.L.C, working
from 2.5.2005,R/o. 29/161-1, Ogeispet, Machilipatnam,
Krishna District, A.P.
4. Kanaparthi Raghava Rao, S/o Adam, Aged 34
years, Caste-SC, Occ: Temporary Employee of the L.I.C.,
Working since -1.6.2003,R/o. 20/698-23, RTC Colony,
Machilipatnam, Krishna District, A.P.
5. Karra Mani Kumar, S/o. Nancharaiah,Aged 37
years,Caste-SC,Working in Divisional Office since
1.8.2002, Occ: Employee, R/o. 21/230-1,
Sukarlabad,Machilipatnam, Krishna District, A.P.
6. Lingam Naga Babu, S/o Arjuna Reddy, Aged 37
years, Caste-SC, worked in Machilipatnam LIC Office
from1.10.2005 to 31.10.2017, R/o 5-136, Maddaia
Harijanawada,Guduru, Krishna District, A.P.
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7. Jujjuvarapu Premchand, S/o Bujji, Aged 34 years, |
Caste-SC, Occ: Temporary Employee of the LIC,
Working since 1.4.2005, R/o 4-966-2, Rajupet,
Machilipatnam-521001, Krishna District, A.P.
8. Papani Venkateswara Rao, S/o Veeraiah, Aged 42
years, Occ: Temporary Employee of the L.I.C.,Worked
from 1.4.2005 to 31.10.2017, R/o H.no.20-97, Patha
Ramanana Pet, Machilipatnam-521001, Krishna District,
A.P.
9, Devanaboyina Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Subba Rao,
aged 48 years, Caste-OBC, Worked from 20.7.2002 to
30.6.2018, R/0.28-478, Charuvu Vari
Street,Machilipatnam, Krishna District, A.P.
10. Dumpa Siva Durga Kumaran, S/o. Rama Rao,Aged
41 years,R/o H.no. 20-133, Kobbari
Thota,Machilipatnam, Krishna District, A.P.
11. Chakka Anil Kumar, S/o. Jaganmohana Rao,Aged
51 years, Occ: Employee, R/o. H.no. 23-232-5A,Noble
College Road,Machilipatnam, Krishna District, A.P.
12. Kalnedi S.V.Phani Kumar, S/o. Gajendra Rao,Aged
35 years, Occ: Temporary Employee, Worked in
Divisional Office from 1.12.2005 to
31.10.2017,R/o.H.no.1-426 Chintaguntapalem,
Machilipatnam-521001, Krishna District, A.P.
13. N.Siva Sankara Bose, S/o. Pedda
Satyanarayana,Aged 46 years,Worked in Gudivada
Branch Office from 1.4.1997 to
1.10.2017,R/o.Pedapalaparru Post, Mudinepalli Mandal,
Krishna District, A.P.
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14. Pothunudi Durga Prasad, S/o Raja Rao, Aged 36
years,Caste-OBC, Working in LIC of India, Gudivada
Branch since 1.1.2006, R/o Pedaparupudi -521263.
15. Dagani Ramesh, S/o Venkateswara Rao, Age 37
years, Caste-SC worked in LIC of India, DO-
Machilipatnam from 1.4.2005 to 30.6.2018, R/o H.No.13-
17, Khaza Post, Movva Mandal, Krishna District.
16. Tokala Satish Kumar, S/o. Venkateswarlu,Aged 32
years,Caste-ST, Worked in LIC-BO 686 from 1.12.2005 to
28.2.2013, R/o. H.no.41-1/14-161, Krishna Lanka,
Vijayawada, Krishna District, AP.
17. Sanam Durga Rao, S/o. Ravindra Rao,Aged 36
years, Caste-SC, Worked in LIC of India-BO 686,VJA
from 1.10.2005 to 28.2.2013, R/o. H.no.2-31, Anantha
Varam-522236, Thullur Mandal,Guntur District.
18. Aguru Srinivasa Rao,S/o Sri Surya Rao,Aged 47
years, Worked in BO 67A, Vijayawada from 16.3.2003 to
1.2.2011, R/o. Muthyalampadu, Vijayawada,Krishna
District, A.P.
19. Nandika Satyanarayana, S/o. Appanna,Aged 45
years, Occ: working in LIC Narsipatnam from 1.4.2002,
R/o.1-63, SC Colony,D-Yerravaram Village-531115,
Visakhapatnam District, A.P.
20. A. Srinu, S/o. Ganga Rao,Aged 33 years, ,Caste-
OBC, Working in Narsipatnam LIC Branch from
1.4.2005,R/0.7-35, Battempet Village, Rolugunta Mandal,
Visakhapatnam District, A.P.
21. Y.Bangara Rao, S/o. Pakalu,Aged 52 years,Caste-
OBC, Working in LIC Narsipatnam Branch from
21.4.1992, Occ: Employee, R/o. 21/230-1, Kondala
Agraharam, Makavarapalem Mandal-531113.
22. Chitikila Satyanarayana, S/o. Chinnodu, aged 50
years,Caste OBC, Occ: worked in Narsipatnam LIC
Branch from 21.4.1992 to 31.1.2011, R/o.Gangavaram
Village, Vajragada Post,Makavaripalem Mandal-531113
A.P.
23. Mareedu Rajendra Prasada Rao, S/o.
VenkateswaraRao, Aged 37 years,Caste-OBC, Working in
LIC Nuzvid from 1.6.2001, R/o "Ananvaram Post,
Nuzividu Mandal, Krishna District, A.P.
24, | Bandaru Suresh, S/o. Satya Rao, Aged 30 years,
Caste-OBC,Working in LIC-Nuzvid Brarich -- since
9.1.2006,R/,o. Ramalayam Street, Nuzivid-521201,
Krishna District.
25. Oggu John Raju, S/o Sri Kutumba Rao,Aged about
56 years, Caste-OBC, Occupation Working at LIC of
India, Nuzvid(Code-693) since 5.3.1996, Resident of 1-
37,Nehru Pet, Nuzvid -- 521201, Krishna Dt.
26. Govada Dileep Kumar, S/o Sri China Dasu,Aged
about 34 years, Caste-SC, Occupation Working at --LIC of
India, Nuzvid(Code-693) since 8.4.2005, Resident of
H.No.23-895, M.R.Appa Rao Colony, Nuzvid-521201,
Krishna Dt.
27. Mendem Venkata Rao, S/o Sri Naga
Bhsuhanam,Aged about 41 years, Caste-SC,Occupation
Working at LIC of India, Nuzvid(Code-693) from
1.3.2000, Resident of H.No.3-256, Nehru Pet, Nuzvid-
521201, Krishna Dt.
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28. Banavathu Vijaya Kumar S/o. Balaswamy, Caste-
ST, Aged 30 years, Occ: Temporary Employee of the
LC. Nuzvid Branch and worked from 5.1.2006, R/o.
Yadava Bazar, Hanumanthulagudem, Nuzivid Mandal,
Krishna District, A.P.
29. K.Sudhir Kumar, S/o. Daveedu, Aged 33 years,
Caste-SC, Occ: Temporary Employee of the L.I.C.,
Working Since-9.9.2003, R/o 35-10-22, Tharimella
Nagireddy Street, New Giri Puram, Vijayawada.
30. . S.Vijaya Kanth, S/ 0. Ratna Kumar,
Aged 37 years, Caste-SC,Occ: Temporary Employee of
the L.L.C., Working since 1.9.2004, R/o D.No. 34-2-9/
10A, Kasturibaipet, Vijayawada, Krishna District, A.P.
31. Vedulla Madhubabu, S/o. Venkatanarayana, Aged
37 years,Caste-OBC, Occ: Temporary Employee of the
L.LC., Working since-2.6.2003, R/ 0. 34-2-9/10A,
Kasturibaipet, Vijayawada, Krishna District, A.P.
32. Marre Nagaraju, S/o Krishna Mohan,Aged 40
years,Caste-SC, Working in LIC-730 Branch from
1.4.2002, R/o 34-2-9/10A, Kasturibai Pet, Vijayawada-
520 010.
33. | Bhutham Rambabu, S/o. Daanam, Aged about 39
years,Caste-SC, Worked in LIC of India,BO 699 from
16.11.2000 to 24.1.2013, R/o. 5-149, Thullur Village-
522436.
34. Bethala Joseph Stalin, S/o. Late Adam, Aged 33
years,Caste-OBC,Worked in LIC-699 Branch from
1.6.2004 to 74,1.2013,R/o Bethel Bible College,
Seethamma Colony, Shalom Nagar, Guntur District, A.P.
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35. Thotapalli Adisesha Sharma, S/o Venkateswarlu,
Aged 37 years, Working in LIC-699 Branch since
1.4.1999, R/o D.No.8-9-18, Nehru Nagar, 2nd_ lane,
Guntur District, A.P.
36. Shaik Subhani, S/o. ShaikMasthan, Aged 35
years,Caste-OBC, Working in LIC-699 Office from
1.4.2005, R/o Old Masjid Road, Muslim Bazaar,
Amaravathi, Guntur District, A.P.
37. Katta Praveen Kumar, S/0. RajanBabu, Aged 33
years,Caste-ST, Worked in LIC-699 Branch from
5.3.2001 to 24.1.2013, R/o D.No.34-1-12,2 Floor,2"*
Lane,Sarada Colony, Guntur-522 002.
38. Dasari Ravi Kumar, S/o. RajanBabu, Aged 42
years, Caste-SC,Working in LIC-699 Branch since
1.6.1998, R/o 9-20,Prakash Nagar, Pedakakani, Guntur
District, A.P.
39. Pili Kanaka Raju, S/o Chandra Sekhara Rao, Aged
47 years,Caste-SC, Working in LIC -699 Branch since
1.6.1998, R/o D. No. 9-214A, Prakash Nagar,
Pedakakani, Guntur District A.P.
40. G.Bala Krishnaiah, S/o Sri Veera Shankara Rao,
Aged about 40 years, Caste-Gen, Occupation Working at
LIC of India,City Branch II{699}from 1.12.2005 to
24.1.2013, Resident of 3-13B, Vellatur,Ponnur Mandal-
522 029.
41, Sattenapalli Mallikarjuna Rao, S/o = Sri
Basavaiah,Agedabout 27 Years,Caste-OBC, Occupation
Working at-LIC of India,Sattenapalli{67M}since 6.6.2001,
Resident of Near Poleramma Temple, Dhobhi Ghat,26th
Ward,Sattenapalli - 522403, Guntur Dt.
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42. Puli Vijaya Kumar, S/o Sri P.Kotaiah, Aged about
38 Years, Caste-SC, Occupation Working at-LIC of
India,Sattenapalli {67M}from 1.3.1993, Resident of
H.no.5-10-14, Nagarjuna Nagar, Sattenapalli -- 522 403.
43. P.Venkata Durga Prasad, S/o Sri Adinarayana,
Aged about 24 Years,Caste-OBC, Occupation Working at-
LIC of India,Sattenapalli{67M} from 1.3.2005 Resident of
H.no.4-4-7, Atiuri Vari Street, Sattenapalli -- 522403,
Guntur Dt.
44. Y.Sivapadam, S/o Mukundam, Aged 36
years,Caste-OBC, Working in LIC-67K Branch since
24.8.2004,R/o H.No.7-462,RTC Colony,
Torraguntapalem, Jaggaiahpet, Krishna District, A.P.
45. Dudigam SivanageswaraRao(A/S Dodigam
Sivanageswara Rao), S/o. Kotaiah, Aged 36 years,Caste-
OBC, Working in LIC-67K Branch since 15.3.2003, R/o
H.No. 7-920, RTC Colony, Torraguntapalem,
Jaggaiahpet, Krishna District, A.P.
46. Vanguri SambasivaRao, S/o. NageswaraRao,Aged
37 years,Caste-OC, Working in LIC-67K Branch since
4.5.200, R/o C/o YarraguntlaBhadraRao, D.No.5-73,
Seetharampuram, Jaggaiahpet, Krishna District, A.P.
47. Pidatala Lakshmaiah S/o Venkateswarlu, Aged 38
years,Caste-SC, Worked from LIC-67K Branch from
1.7.2001, R/o 10-63, Gandrai, Jaggaiahpet, Krishna
District, A.P.
48. Shaik Kareemulla, S/o. S.K.Khaja, Aged 32 years,
Caste-OBC, Working in LIC-67K Branch from
10.8.2005,R/o Markandeya Bazaar, Jaggaiahpet, Krishna
District, | AP.
49. -- Bijanapalli Venkataiah, S/o Chinakuntaiah, Aged
43 years,Caste-SC, Working in LIC of India-67L Bo from
1.4.1998, R/o Pathanagireddypalle, Nuzandla Mandal,
Guntur A.P.
50. Kasukoti Veera Reddy, S/o Venki Reddy, Aged 40
years, Working in LIC-Vinukonda Branch -- from
1.1.1997,Vittamrajupalli, Vinukonda, Guntur District, A.P.
91. = Madigani Stephen, S/o. VeeraSwamy,Aged 48
years,Caste-ST, Worked in LIC 67L Branch from
26.12.199, R/o 29-361, Kothapet, Vinukonda, Guntur,
A.P.
92. Mazeed Khan, S/o. Hyath Khan,Aged 26 years,
Occ: Temporary Employee of the L.I.C., R/o Rajupet,
Machilipatnam, Krishna District, A.P.
53. P.Ch.Siddalingeswar, S/o Sri Veeraiah, Aged about
51 Years, Caste- OBC, Occupation working at --LIC of
India, Kavali{Code 715}from 1.1.2000, Resident of
D.No.11-26-7K, Ramamruth Pet, Kavali-524201, Nellore
District, A.P.
54. = M.Masthan Babu, S/o Sri M.Veera Ayudu, Aged
about 40 Years,Caste-OC, Occupation working at --LIC of
India, Kavali{Code 715}from 1.3.2004, Resident of
D.No.10-46-79, Kacheri Mitta, Kavali-524201, Nellore
District, A.P.
55. Agni Subrahmanyam, S/o. Sri A.Purushotham,
Aged about 50 years, Caste-SC, Occupation working at --
LIC of India, Kavali{Code 715} from 1.5.2001, Resident
of 10-50-10, Kachyerimatta,,Kavali-524 201, Nellore Dt.
26. K.Nirajan, S/o Sri K.Durgaiah,Aged about 27
Years, Caste-ST, Occupation working at ---LIC of India,
Kavali{Code 715} from 1.1.2006, Resident of Ramamruth
Pet, Kavali-524201,Nellore District, A.P,
57. Vadlamudi Subbaiah, S/o Sri Venkata
Subbaia,Aged about 35 Years,Caste-OC, Occupation
working at-LIC of India, Kandukur{67E} from 1.9.2005,
Resident of D.No.10-3-67/3, Kotareddy Nagar, Kandukur,
Prakasam District, A.P.
58. D.Madhava Rao, S/o Sri Musalaiah, Aged about 39
Years,Caste-OBC, Occupation of working at-LIC of India,
Kandukur{67E} from 15.7.2003, Resident of 10-3-75/14,
Beside Ramana Bavi,Kota Reddy Nagar, Kandukur-
523105, Prakasam District, A.P.
59. Poluri Pavan Kumar, S/o Sri China Kotaiah, Aged
about 37 Years, Caste- OBC, Occupation working at-LIC
of India,Ongole {Code-305}from 1.1.2002, Resident of
PATCHAVA VILLAGE,Zarugumalli © Mandal,Prakasam
District, A.P.
60. K.Siva Sankarachari, S/o Sri Basavachari, Aged
about 39 Years, Caste-OBC, Occupation working at-LIC
of India,Ongole {Code-305}from 1.1.2001, Resident of 6-
317A, Sai Baba Nagar, Kurnool Road,Ongole- 523 001,
Prakasam District, A.P.
61. Methala Srinivasa Rao, S/o Sri Gopala Krishna,
Aged about 43 Years, Caste-SC, Occupation working at-
LIC of India,Ongole {Code-305}from 2.2.2004, Resident
of 4-58,Satyannarayana Puram, Opp. RTC Bus
Stand,Ongole-523 001, Prakasam Dt.
62. Chandu Srinivasa Rao, S/o Sri Siddaiah, Aged
about 41 Years, Caste-OC, Occupation working at-LIC of
India Darsi SO from 1.1.2006 and earlier worked at
Addanki Branch, Resident of 2-126, Chunduri
Palem,Darsi Post-523247.
63. S.Lakshman Kumar,S/o Sahadevalingam,Aged 40
years,Worked in LIC Tenali Branch from 1.3.2001 to
31.1.2019 Resident of Dayanada Vari Street, M.S.Palem,
Tenali Post, Guntur District.
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64. Dasari Veera Raghavaiah,S/o Lakshmana Rao, Aged
47 Years, Working in LIC of India,Divisioan| Office,
Machilipatnam from 1.9.2001, Resident of H.no.15/207-
20-1, Machavaram, Machilipatnam-521001.
AwpD ...Petitioners
1, Life Insurance Corporation of India,Central Office,
Represented by its Chairman,at "Yogakshema" Jeevan
BimaMarg, Mumbai 400021.
2. Life Insurance Corporation of India, South Central
Zonal Office, Represented by its Zonal Manager, Opp.
Secretariat, Hyderabad-500 063, A.P.
3. Life Insurance Corporation of India, Divisional
Office, Rep by its Senior Divisional Manager, at
Batchupet, Machilipatnam 521 001 Krishna District A.P,
4. LIC of India, Divisional Office, Represented by its
Senior Divisional Manager, LIC of India, Divisional
Office, Dargamitta, Nellore-524003, AP
5. Life Insurance Corporation of India, Divisional
Office, Represented by its Senior Divisional
Manager, Divisional Office, Visakhapatnam-530004.
..Respondents
WHEREAS the Petitioner above named through their Advocate Smt. Kavitha Gottipati presented this 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 to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent authorities in not regularizing the services of the petitioners w.e.f. July, 2011 on par with others whose cases were regularized in terms of the Judgment passed by the Hon ble Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal 953 to 968 of 2005 dt. 18-1-2011, as being illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory.
AND WHEREAS the High Court upon perusing the petition and affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of Smt. Kavitha Gottipati Advocate for the Petitioners, directed issue of notice to the Respondents herein to show cause as to why this WRIT PETITION should not be admitted. You viz:
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The Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India,, Central Office at Yogakshema Jeevan Bima Marg, Mumbai 400021. _ The Zonal Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India,, South Central Zonal Office, Opp. Secretariat, Hyderabad-500 063, A.P. The Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Divisional Office at Batchupet, Machilipatnam 521 001 Krishna District A.P. _ The Senior Divisional Manager, LIC of India, Divisional Office, LIC of India, Divisional Office, Dargamitta, Nellore-524003,AP _ The Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Divisional Office, Divisional Office, Visakhapatnam-530004. are directed to show cause either appearing in person or through an Advocate, as to why in the circumstances set out in the petition and affidavit filed therewith (copy enclosed) this WRIT PETITION should not be admitted on or before 07.04.2021 on which date the case stands posted for hearing The Court made the following: ORDER To a fF 2 N NO TVR Notice before admission.
Issue notice to the respondents.
Post after four weeks.
Sd/- M. SURYANATHA REDDY ASSISTANT REGISTRAR ITTRUE COPY! Pean~ For ASSISTANT REGISTRAR The Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India,, Central Office at Yogakshema Jeevan Bima Marg, Mumbai 400021. The Zonal Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India,, South Central Zonal Office, Opp. Secretariat, Hyderabad-500 063, A.P. The Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Divisional Office at Batchupet, Machilipatnam 521 001 Krishna District A.P. The Senior Divisional Manager, LIC of India, Divisional Office, LIC of India, Divisional Office, Dargamitta, Nellore-524003,AP The Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Divisional . Office, Divisional! Office, Visakhapatnam-530004. (by RPAD- along with a copy of petition and affidavit) One CC to Smt Kavitha Gottipati, Advocate [OPUC] One spare copy HIGH COURT DEVJ DATED:08/03/2021 NOTICE BEFORE ADMISSION WP.No.5496 of 2021 POST AFTER FOUR WEEKS AN Soe, AF ES oe if "es BATC Me