IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 19584 of 2008 Between: 1 P.Raghu Kumar S/o.Durgaiah R/o.H.No.8-2-44/2, Nehrumarket, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 2 N.Balaram S/o.Subbaramaiha R/o.H.No.8-2-44/5, Nehrumarket, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 3 Smt.Vasa Padmavathi W/o.Chandrasekhar R/o.H.No.8-2-44/6, Nehrumarket, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 4 Smt.K.Vijaya W/o.Venkata Reddy R/o.H.No.8-2-44/7, Nehrumarket, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 5 S.A.Azeez S/o.Rahman R/o.H.No.8-2-44/8, Nehrumarket, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 6 Smt.Pasupuleti Radha W/o.Krishna R/o.H.No.8-2-44/3, Nehrumarket, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. .... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Bhadrachalam Municipality, Represented by its Special Officer, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 2 The Bhadrachalam Municipality, Represented by its Commissioner, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 3 The Sub-Collector, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 4 The Tahsildar, Mandal Revenue Office, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction more in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in interfering with our possession and enjoyment of the premises of the Writ Petitioners bearing H.No. 8-2-44/2, H.No. 8-2-44/5, H.No. 8-2-44/6, H.No. 8-2-44/7, H.No. 8-2-44/8, and H.No. 8-2-44/3, situated at Nehru Market, Bhadrachalam, Khammam District without communicating any orders in pursuance to the Notice No.Enc.Case No.MCP2/38/1/2006 dated 3-5-2006 in spite of the orders passed by this Honourable Court in Writ Petition Nos. Petitions 100055/2006, 10136/2006, 10137/2006, 10223 of 2006 and 10274 of 2006 with the help of police as arbitrary, illegal and violative of Article 19, 21 and 300(A) of the Constitution of India and consequentially declare that the action of the Respondents in interfering highhandedly without following due process of law as arbitrary and illegal and to pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.P.V.RAMANA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1&2: MR.RADHA KRISHNA POLISETTY (SC FOR MPL) Counsel for the Respondent Nos.3&4: GOVT. PLEADER FOR REVENUE. The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition has been ﬁled by the petitioners, who are six in number, complaining that the 1st respondent has not passed orders after submission of the explanations by the petitioners to the show-cause notices issued to them under Section 192 of the A.P. Municipalities Act (VI of 1995) as directed by this Court in W.P.No.10055 of 2006 and batch. 2. Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 submits that ﬁnal order has been passed by the 1st respondent on 23.07.2007. A copy of the order dated 23.07.2007 has also been placed on record. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the copy of the order has not been communicated to the petitioners. 4. In that view of the matter, the petitioners are at liberty to challenge the order dated 23.07.2007 passed by the 1st respondent pursuant to the notice issued to the petitioners under Section 192 of the A.P. Municipalities Act. The respondents are directed to serve the copy of the order dated 23.07.2007 passed by the 1st respondent to the petitioners. There shall be status quo with regard to the structures put up by the petitioners in the premises in question for a period of two weeks from today so as to enable the petitioners to take necessary steps to challenge the order dated 23.07.2007 passed by the first respondent. 6. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:11th September, 2008. Note: Communicate the operative portion of the order by wire at party’s costs. B/O cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{RS}