Chinta Suneeth Kumar (Student) Vs the State of Andhra Pradesh

CHINTA SUNEETH KUMAR (STUDENT), REP. BY HIS FATHER CHINTA KOTESWARA RAO, S/O CH.NAGESWARA RAO, AGED 61 YEARS, OCCUPATION DRIVER, R/O 15-8-176, JAKEER HUSSAIN NAGAR, 3RD LANE, OLD GUNTUR, CUNTUR URBAN, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

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...PETITIONER

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THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, E B C WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ,522238

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STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522238

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THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, ECONOMICALLY BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SRI VISHNU TOWERS, KRISHNAVENI SCHOOL ROAD,

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PORANKI (V), PENAMALURU (M), VIJAYAWADAKRISHNA DISTRICT. 521137

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THE DISTRICT EBC WELFARE OFFICER, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 522503.

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...RESPONDENT(S):

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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 topleased to issue order, writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not releasing financial assistance of Rs. 10,00,000/- (Ten Lakhs) to the son of the petitioner Chinta Suneeth Kumar as per G.O. Ms. No. 29 dated 27.08.20 16 despite sanction of funds by the Government under Application ID.No. OV2018120034 as illegal, arbitrary, violation of principles of natural justice and unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondents to release financial assistance of Rs.10,00,000/- (Ten Lakhs) to the son of the petitioner Chinta Suneeth Kumar forthwith under Application ID.No. OV2018120034, and to pass

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IA NO: 1 OF 2026

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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased may be pleased to direct the respondents to release financial assistance of Rs. 10,00,000/- (Ten Lakhs)under N.T.R. Videshi Vidhyadharana Scheme to the son of the petitioner Chinta Suneeth Kumar forthwith under Application ID.No. O2018120034, pending disposal of the writ petition and pass

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Counsel for the Petitioner:

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1.K KOUTILYA

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Counsel for the Respondent(S):

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1.GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE

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2.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING

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The Court made the following:

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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY

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W.P.No.11113 of 2026

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O R D E R:

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The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of Respondents in not releasing financial assistance of Rs.10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakhs only), sanctioned to the Petitioner (Application I.D. No.OV2018120034) under ‘Videshi Vidya Deevena’ Overseas Scholarship scheme, as illegal and arbitrary.

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The Petitioner had applied for financial assistance under ‘Videshi Vidya Deevena’ Overseas Scholarship scheme for the academic year 2018-2019 and the same was allotted with Application I.D. No.OV2018120034. After due verification, Respondent-Authorities sanctioned Rs.10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakhs only) in favour of the Petitioner for pursuing Master of Information Technology Course at Southern Cross University, Australia in two (02) installments. Though, the Petitioner had completed his Master of Information Technology Course, the financial assistance as promised to the Petitioner was not disbursed to him. Hence, the present Writ Petition is

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filed.

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3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Social

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Welfare submits that the application of the Petitioner would be considered and amounts would be sanctioned, if the Petitioner is within the conditions specified, for release of the amounts.

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