Andhra Pradesh High Court - Amravati
Sri Bhuvaneswari Ammavaru vs The State Of Andhra Pradesh on 7 January, 2021
Author: R Raghunandan Rao
Bench: R Raghunandan Rao
(SHOW CAUSE NOTICE BEFORE ADMISSION) wit IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVAT z (SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION) Hf ? THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY \ TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE RS :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 25522 OF 2020 Between: Sri Bhuvaneswari Ammavaru and Sri Prasanna Koteswara Swamy and Sri Neelakanteswara Swamy Temples, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District, Represented by its Hereditary Trustee Dr. Prabhu Kumari Vanama. ...Petitioner AND 4. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary Revenue Department, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Commissioner of Endowments Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Gollapudi, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 3. The Deputy Commissioner, Endowments Department, Multi Zone-ll, Naaz Centre, Guntur, Guntur District. 4. The Assistant Commissioner, Endowments Department, Naaz Centre, Guntur, Guntur District. 5. Sri Thrikoteswara Swamy Temple, Kotappakonda, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District, Represented by its Executive Officer. The Tahsildar, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. The Station House Officer, Narasaraopet, Guntur District. The Kondakavuru Gram Panchayat, Represented by its Village Revenue Officer, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 9. Vennapoosa Nagireddy, S/o. Subbareddy, Aged. 42 years, Occ. Political Leader, Resident of H.No.1/48, Kondakaavuru Village, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 10. Jakkireddy Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Anjireddy, Aged. 50 years, Occ. Former Sarpanch, Resident of Pavudumarri, Kondakaavuru Village, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 11.Mukku Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Tirupathaiah, Aged. 56 years, Occ. Local Political Leader, Resident of H.No.1/110, Kondakaavuru Village Sivaru, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 12.Udumula Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Chenna Reddy, Aged. 53 years, Occ. Local Political Leader, Resident of H.No.1-115, Kotappakonda, Kondakaavuru Village., Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 13. Nakka Venkata Koteswara Rao, S/o. Nakka Sathyam, Aged. 30 years, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Gram Panhayat, Guntur District. 14. Adapala Lakshminarayana, S/o. Ramakrishna, Aged. 40 years, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Gram Panhayat, Guntur District. 15. Thimmasani Hanumantha Rao, S/o.Venkaiah, Aged. 50 years, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 16.Udumula Dindu Samrajyam, W/o.Venkata Reddy, Aged. 55 years, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 17.Muwala Veeranjaneyulu, S/o.Bala Koti, Aged. 55 years, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 18. Yerram Koteswara Rao, Sio. Kesaiah, Aged. 65 years, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. oN 19. Bommasani Hanumantha Rao, S/o.Venkaiah, Aged. 50 years, Chilakalruripet Road Side 2 Shops, Narasaraopet Road 1, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 20.Chintapalli Rajyalakshmi, W/o.Nageswara Rao, Aged. 55 years, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 21.Thimmasetty Peda Venkamma, W/o.Mallayya, Aged. 55 years, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 22.Chennamsetty Chinavenkamma, W/o.Konadal Rao, Aged. 50 years, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 23.Mutyala Venkateswarlu, S/o. Vemalammao, Aged. 50 years, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 24.Pamidipoola Veeraiah, S/o.Chittemma, Aged. 60 years, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 25.Chennamsetti Govinda Rao, S/o.Gopaiah, Aged. 60 years, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 26.Pette Haribabu, S/o. Venkateswarlu, Aged. 40 years, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 27.Chennamsetty Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Kotaiah, Aged. 55 years, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 28. Yeram Chalamaiah, S/o.Venkata Swamy, Aged. 60 years, Kondakavuri Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 29.Syed.Jani, S/o.Sayyad, Aged. 60 years, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kattubadipalem, Ekkalavaripalem, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 30. Abburi Lakshmi, W/o.Raghavaiah, Aged. 55 years, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 31.Annapureddy Ramakoti Reddy, S/o. not known to the plaintiff, working as Executive Officer, Thrikoteswaraswami Temple, Kotappakonda. ...Respondents WHEREAS the Petitioner above named through their Advocate Sri Gangisetty Rajeswara Rao 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 a writ, order or direction particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the 5th to 12th respondents demolishing the petitioners private Temple property (Sri Bhuvaneswari Ammavaru, Sri Prasanna Koteswara Swamy and Sri Neelakanteswara Swamy Temples) in an extent of Ac.0.70 cents in R.S.No.285/1 of Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavuru Gram Panchayat, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District highhandedly on 27/28.12.2020 without -any notice or without following due process, as illegal, arbitrary and violative Article 14; 19 (1) (g), 21 and 300-A of the constitution of India, consequently direct the respondents not to interfere with the petitioners private Temple property (Sri Bhuvaneswari Ammavaru, Sri Prasanna Koteswara Swamy and Sri Neelakanteswara Swamy Temples) in an extent of Ac.0.70 cents in R.S.No.285/1 of Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavuru Gram Panchayat, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. AND WHEREAS the High Court upon perusing the petition and affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of Sri Gangisetty Rajeswara Rao, Advocate for the Petitioner and of GP for Revenue for Respondent Nos. 1 & 6, GP for Endowments for Respondent Nos.2, 3, & 4, GP for Home for Respondent No.7, Standing Counsel for Temples for Respondent No.5, Sri | Koti Reddy, Standing Counsel for Respondent No. 8 directed issue of notice to the Respondents herein to show cause as to why this WRIT PETITION should not be admitted. You viz: 1. The Principal Secretary Revenue Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. v | 2. The Commissioner of Endowments Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Gollapudi, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 3. The Deputy Commissioner, Endowments Department, Multi Zone-ll, Naaz Centre, Guntur, Guntur District. 4. The Assistant Commissioner, Endowments Department, Naaz Centre, Guntur, Guntur District. . 5. Executive Officer, Sri Thrikoteswara Swamy Temple, Kotappakonda, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 6. The Tahsildar, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 7. The Station House Officer, Narasaraopet, Guntur District. 8. Village Revenue Officer, The Kondakavuru Gram Panchayat, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 9. Vennapoosa Nagireddy, S/o. Subbareddy, Resident of H.No.1/48, Kondakaavuru Village, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 10. Jakkireddy Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Anjireddy, Resident of Pavudumarri, Kondakaavuru Village, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 11.Mukku Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Tirupathaiah, Resident of H.No.1/110, Kondakaavuru Village Sivaru, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 12,Udumula Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Chenna Reddy, Resident of H.No.1-115, * Kotappakonda, Kondakaavuru Village., Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 43.Nakka Venkata Koteswara Rao, S/o. Nakka Sathyam, Chilakaluripet Road Side 'Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Gram Panhayat, Guntur District. 14. Adapala Lakshminarayana, S/o. Ramakrishna, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, ~ Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Gram Panhayat, Guntur District. 45. Thimmasani Hanumantha Rao, S/o.Venkaiah, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 16. Udumula Dindu Samrajyam, W/o.Venkata Reddy, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 17.MuWala Veeranjaneyulu, S/o.Bala Koti, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 48. Yerram Koteswara Rao, S/o. Kesaiah, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 49. Bommasani Hanumantha Rao, S/o.Venkaiah, Chilakalruripet Road Side 2 Shops, Narasaraopet Road 1, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. . 20. Chintapalli Rajyalakshmi, W/o.Nageswara Rao, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 21. Thimmasetty Peda Venkamma, W/o.Mallayya, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 22. Chennamsetty Chinavenkamma, W/o.Konadal Rao, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 23.Mutyala Venkateswarlu, S/o.Vemalammao, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District. 24. Pamidipoola Veeraiah, S/o.Chittemma, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 25.Chennamsetti Govinda Rao, S/o.Gopaiah, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 26.Pette Haribabu, S/o. Venkateswarlu, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 27.Chennamsetty Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Kotaiah, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 28. Yeram Chalamaiah, S/o.Venkata Swamy, Kondakavuri Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 29.Syed.Jani, S/o.Sayyad, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kattubadipalem, Ekkalavaripalem, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 30.Abburi Lakshmi, W/o.Raghavaiah, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District. 31.Annapureddy Ramakoti Reddy, S/o. not known to the plaintiff, working as Executive Officer, Thrikoteswaraswami Temple, Kotappakonda. Are be and hereby directed to show cause either appearing in person or through an Advocate, as to why in the circumstances set out in the petition and the affidavit filed therewith (copy enclosed) this WRIT PETITION should not be admitted. IA NO: 1 OF 2020 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents not to proceed further demolish the petitioner's private Temple property (Sri Bhuvaneswari Ammavaru, Sri Prasanna Koteswara Swamy ands Sri Neelakanteswara Swamy Temples) in an extent of Ac.0.70 cents in R.S.No.285/1 of Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavuru Gram Panchayat, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District, pending disposal of WP No.25522 of 2020, on the file of the High Court. The Court made the following: , ORDER:
"Notice before admission.
The learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submitted that the Roads and Buildings authorities are going to construct a compound wall after formation of the road and that the construction of the wall shall commence by 12.01.2021. | | In these circumstances, there shall be an interim direction that the road will not be Jaid until the compound wall is.reconstructed in the same manner where the existing compound wall was demolished in any event the wall shall be reconstructed by end of January, 2021."
Sd/-V.Diwakar / ASSISTANT REG RAR [TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,
1. The Principal Secretary Revenue Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District.
2. The Commissioner of Endowments Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Gollapudi,-Vijayawada, Krishna District.
3. The Deputy Commissioner, Endowments Department, Multi Zone-ll, Naaz Centre, Guntur, Guntur District.
4. The Assistant Commissioner, Endowments Department, Naaz Centre, Guntur, Guntur District.
5. Executive Officer, Sri Thrikoteswara Swamy Temple, Kotappakonda, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District.
6. The Tahsildar, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District.
7. The Station House Officer, Narasaraopet, Guntur District.
8. Village Revenue Officer, The Kondakavuru Gram Panchayat, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District.
9. Vennapoosa Nagireddy, S/o. Subbareddy, Resident of H.No.1/48, Kondakaavuru Village; Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District.
10. Jakkireddy Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Anjireddy, Resident of Pavudumarri, Kondakaavuru Village, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District.
11.Mukku Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Tirupathaiah, Resident of H.No.1/110, Kondakaavuru Village Sivaru, Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District.
12.Udumula Venkateswara Reddy, S/o. Chenna Reddy, Resident of H.No.1-115, Kotappakonda, Kondakaavuru Village., Narasaraopet Mandal, Guntur District. 13, Nakka Venkata Koteswara Rao, S/o. Nakka Sathyam, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Gram Panhayat, Guntur District.
14. Adapala Lakshminarayana, S/o. Ramakrishna, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Gram Panhayat, Guntur District.
15. Thimmasani Hanumantha Rao, S/o.Venkaiah, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
46.Udumula Dindu Samrajyam, W/o.Venkata Reddy, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
17.Muwala Veeranjaneyulu, S/o.Bala Koti, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
18. Yerram Koteswara Rao, S/o. Kesaiah, Chilakalruripet Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
19. Bommasani Hanumantha Rao, S/o.Venkaiah, Chilakalruripet Road Side 2 Shops, Narasaraopet Road 1, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
20. Chintapalli Rajyalakshmi, W/o.Nageswara Rao, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
21. Thimmasetty Peda Venkamma, W/o.Mallayya, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
22.Chennamsetty Chinavenkamma, W/o.Konadal Rao, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
23.Mutyala Venkateswarlu, S/o. vemalammao, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Guntur District.
24. Pamidipoola Veeraiah, S/o.Chittemma, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
25.Chennamsetti Govinda Rao, S/o.Gopaiah, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
26.Pette Haribabu, S/o. Venkateswarlu, Kondavuru Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
27.Chennamsetty Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Kotaiah, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
28. Yeram Chalamaiah, S/o.Venkata Swamy, Kondakavuri Road Side Shop, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
29. Syed.Jani, S/o.Sayyad, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kattubadipalem, Ekkalavaripalem, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
30. Abburi Lakshmi, W/o.Raghavaiah, Chilakaluripet Road Side Shop, Kondakavur Grama Panchayat, Kotappakonda Down Hills, Guntur District.
31. Annapureddy Ramakoti Reddy, S/o. not known to the plaintiff, working as Executive Officer, Thrikoteswaraswami Temple, Kotappakonda. (1 to 31 by RPAD- along with a copy of petition and Affidavit.)
32.One CC to Sri. Gangisetty Rajeswara Rao, Advocate [OPUC]
33.One CC to Sri | Koti Reddy, Standing Counsel [OPUC]
34.One CC to Standing Counsel for Temples [OPUC]
35. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of AP [OUT]
36. Two CCs to GP for Endowments, High Court of AP [OUT]
37.Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
38.One spare copy.
MSB HIGH COURT RRR,J DATED:07/01/2021 ORDER NOTICE BEFORE ADMISSION WP.No.25522 of 2020 INTERIM DIRECTION