Seelam Venkata Krishna Reddy v. the State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
WP(PIL) No. 110 of 2023; APHC010359372023; High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati; decided 02-07-2025; coram Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Justice Ravi Cheemalapati; petitioner Seelam Venkata Krishna Reddy; PIL on inaction of Andhra Pradesh authorities on representation dated 17-02-2023; enquiry into misappropriation of Input Subsidy scheme funds year 2020; farmers of Veerulapadu Mandal, N.T.R. District; inquiry against G. Ramesh Babu completed; punishment of stoppage of two increments without cumulative effect; recovery of Rs. 3,24,150/-; proceedings closed without costs; Article 226; Section 151 CPC; IA No. 1 of 2023; IA No. 1 of 2025; counsel B S N Naidu; GP for Agriculture; GP for Revenue.
What did the court decide?
Proceedings closed without costs; miscellaneous applications pending, if any, stand closed; no fresh enquiry direction issued as the inquiry was already completed with punishment imposed and amount recovered.