The petitioners said the constructions came up on the seaward side of the road leading to Bheemunipatnam, where earlier orders had prohibited such activity. (Representational image generated using AI) Andhra Pradesh High Court news: Invoking the principle of equality before law, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered the demolition of unauthorised tourism structures along the coastline of Visakhapatnam , holding that even state-run corporations are bound by environmental and municipal laws. A bench of Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Justice R Raghunandan Rao was on April 23 hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed in 2018 by the Visakhapatnam Town Fisher Women Dry Fish Cooperative Society, along with a connected writ petition filed in 2026 by the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC), both concerning development activities on coastal land at Kapuluppadu village.…