Chollangi Adinarayana v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh Rep By Its Prl Secretary,

HON'BLE SRI JUSTI CE A.V.SESHA SAI W .P.No.2 4 4 6 1 of 2 0 1 8 ORDER: - When the matter is taken up, a preliminary objection with regard to the maintainability of the Writ Petition is taken by Sri A.Panduranga Rao, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent-Municipal Corporation stating that in the event of failure on the part of the Public Relation Officer to provide the information, as requested by the petitioner herein, he has an alternative remedy of appeal before the appellate authority and without availing the same, the present Writ Petition is filed directly before this Court.

In view of the availability of the alternative remedy of appeal, this Writ Petition cannot be maintained and accordingly the Writ Petition is dismissed, however, with a liberty to approach the appellate authority under Right to Information Act, 2005.

Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ A.V.Sesh a Sai, J Date: 03.08.2018 smr