IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURIDICTION) WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY TWO :PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD

WRIT PETITION NO: 16625 OF 2022

Between:

K.Narayana Reddy, S/o Guruva Reddy Aged about 60 yrs, Occ Post Graduate (English) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Gurukulam Boys' Velugonda village, Teacher. Konakanamitla Mandal, Prakasam District

Petitioner

AND

• 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rept. by Principal Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District
• 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rept. by Principal Secretary, Finance (HR.IV.FR & LR) Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District
• 3. A.P. Social Welfare Residential Educational Institution Society, Moksha Sai Plaza, Tadepalli Guntur District Rept. by its Secretary
• 4. The Principal, Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Gurukulam Boys' Velugonda village, Konakanamitla Mandal, Prakasam District

Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus to declare delay and inaction on the part of respondents in issuing the orders for enhancing the age of superannuation of the employees' working in the 3rd respondent society from 60 yrs to 62 yrs in terms of G.O.Ms.No.15, dt.31-01-2022 issued by the 2nd respondent as arbitrary and illegal and consequently direct the respondents to issue orders enhancing the age of superannuation of the employees' working in 3rd respondent society from 60 yrs to 62 yrs in terms of G.o.Ms.No.15, dt.31-01-2022 issued by the 2nd respondent forthwith in the interest of justice.

IA NO: 1 OF 2022

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed 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 to continue the petitioner in service beyond 60yrs till the respondents take decision for enhancing the age of superannuation of the employees working in 3rd respondent society in terms of G.O.Ms.No.15, dt.31-01-2022 issued by the 2^nd respondent, pending disposal of WP No. 16625 of 2022, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and the order of the High Court order dated 29.06.2022, 30.08.2022,18.10.2022, 15.11.2022,17.11.2022 & 30.11.2022 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of SRI.P.NAGENDRA REDDY, Advocate for the Petitioner, G.P. FOR Services-II on behalf of the Respondent No.1, G.P. FOR SERVICES-I on behalf of the Respondent No.2 and of SRI. G. SIMHADRI, Standing Counsel for the Respondent No.3, the Court made the following.

: ORDER

List the matter under the same caption on 14.12.2022. Interim Order granted earlier is extended till then

I/TRUE COPYI

Sd/- K. KASIRAO ACHARI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

SECTION OFFICER

To

• 1. One CC to Sri P Nagendra Reddy, Advocate [OPUC]<br>2. Two CCs to GP for Services II, High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
• 3. Two CCs to GP for Services I, High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
• 4. One CC to Sri G. Simhadri, Standing Counsel (OPUC)<br>5. One CC to Mrs. ANITHA MESA, STANDING COUNSEL High Court of Andhra Pradesh Amaravathi, (OPUC)
• 5. One spare copy

NBR

HIGH COURT

GRKP J

DATED:07.12.2022

NOTE: List the matter under the same caption on 14.12.2022.

WP.No.16625 of 2022

Interim order granted earlier is extended