(SHOW CAUSE NOTICE BEFORE ADMISSION) lN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATl (SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION)

TUESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF APRIL ll^/O THOUSAND AND ll^/ENTY THREE :PRESENT: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA

WP(PIL)NO: 47 OF 2023

Between :

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Keethineedi Akhil Sri Guru Teja, S/o, K Pattabhi Ramarao, Aged 29 years, R/o. D.No.9-116, Jayaprakash Nagar, Turangi, Kakinada Rural, Kakinada District.

AND

• 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, Secretariat of Velugapudi, Amaravathi.
• 2. State ofAndhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Social Welfare, Secretariat of Velagapudi, Amaravathi.
• 3. State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of B.C Welfare, Secretariat of Velagapudi, Amaravathi.
• 4. Director of School Education, Stale of Andhra Pradesh, Ibrahimpatnam, Vij ayawad a.
• 5. Director of Social Welfare Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, T.G.Plaza Building, Tadepalli, Guntur District.
• 6. The Andhra Pradesh Tribal Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society, Rep. by its secretary, 3rd floor, Moksha Sai Plaza, Tadepalli, Guntur DJ-Strict.

WHEREAS the above named through his/her Advocate ARUN SHOWRI G presented this pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more Particularly in the nature of a writ of Mandamus and/or any other appropriate Writ(s) declaring the action of the Respondents in not following The Regulatory Guidelines For Hostels of Educational Institutions for Children, 2018, Rules of Procedures for Regulating Stand-AIone Hostels For Children, 2019 and not providing the mandatory infrastructure facilities in the hostels maintained by the State Government as illegal, arbitrary, high handed and vio]ative Of Fundamental Rights`guaranteed to the children under Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently to direct the Respondents to provide the basic infraStruCtural facilities as mandated under The Regulatory Guidelines For Hostels of Educational Institutions for Children, 2018, Rules of Procedures for Regulating Stand-Alone Hostels For Children, 2019. \

AND WHEREAS the High Court upon perusing the petition and affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of sri G. Arun Showri, Advocate for the Petitioner and of GP for School Education for Respondent Nos.1 & 4, GP for SocI-al Welfare for Respondent Nos.2, 3, 5 & 6, directed issue of notice to the Respondents herein to show cause as to why this wp (PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION) should not be admitted. You vl'z:

1. The Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat of Velugapudi, Amaravathi.

• 2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Social Welfare, State ofAndhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretariat of Velagapudi, Amaravathi.
• 3. The Principal Secretary, Department of B.C Welfare, State ofAndhra Pradesh, Secretariat of Velagapudi, Amaravathi.
• 4. The Director of School Education, Stale ofAndhra Pradesh, lbrahimpatnam, Vljayawada.
• 5. The Director of Social Welfare Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, T.G.Plaza Buildingl TadepaIIi, Guntur District.
• 6. The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Tribal Welfare Residential Educatl-onal Institutions Society, 3rd floor, Moksha Sai plaza, TadepallI', Guntur District.

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(PIL) should not be admitted, within four weeks.

The Court made the following ORDER:

'{Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner on admission.

Issue notice to the respondents, returnable in four weeks.

Post this case after four weeks."

Sd/-G. HELA NA'DU

/ITRUE COPY// ASSISTANTJ¥,9lsTRAR

For ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

To,

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• 1. The Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat of Velugapudi, Amaravathi.
• 2. The Principal Secretary, Department of Social Welfare, State ofAndhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretariat of Velagapudi, Amaravathi.
• 3. The PrincI-Pal Secretary, Department of B.C Welfare, State ofAndhra Pradesh, Secretariat of Velagapudi, Amaravathi.
• 4. The Director of School Education, Stale ofAndhra Pradesh, Ibrahimpatnam, VIjayaWada.
• 5. The Director of Social Welfare Department, State ofAndhra Pradesh, T.G.Plaza Building, TadepaIIi, Guntur District.
• 6. The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Tribal Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society, 3rd floor, Moksha Sai plaza, Tadepalli, Guntur District.(1 to 6 by RPAD| along with a copy of petition and Affidavit)
• 7. One CC to Sri. G. Arun Showri, Advocate IOPUC]
• 8. Two cos to GP for School Education, High Court of AP. [OUT]
• 9. Two CCs to GP for Social Welfare, High Court of AP. [OUT]
• 10. Two spare copies.

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HIGH COURT

DATED : 18/04/2023

ORDER

POST THIS CASE AFTER FOUR WEEKS

NOTICE BEFORE ADMISSION

WP(PIL).No.47 of 2023