Ande Sambasiva Rao v. the State of Ap
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ Petition No. 7062/2024; High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati; decided 09.02.2026 by Justice Nyapathy Vijay; petitioner Ande Sambasiva Rao (counsel Thadikonda Koteshwara Prasad); respondents include State of AP (Principal Secretary Social Welfare; Principal Secretary Finance; Special Chief Secretary Social Welfare) and Managing Director/Chairman, AP State Kapu Welfare and Development Corporation (counsel GP for Finance Planning, GP for Social Welfare, Chejarla Venkateswara rao SC); VIDESHI VIDYA DEEVENA scheme; Application ID No. OV2018118352; beneficiary Ande Vandith; sanctioned amount Rs. 10.5 lakhs not released; Article 226 writ of Mandamus; I.A. No. 1 of 2024 under Section 151 CPC; dismissal for non-prosecution after no representation on 04.12.2025 and 18.12.2025; no order as to costs; pending applications closed.
What did the court decide?
Having had no representation for the petitioner on 04.12.2025, on 18.12.2025 and on the day of the order, the Court recorded that the petitioner appeared to have no interest in pursuing the cause in the writ petition.