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D RAJASEKHAR REDDY v. THE STATE OF AP

WP/21640/2024 · 2026-07-08

Ravi Cheemalapati

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APHC010419502024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH THURSDAY, THE 9 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 21640/2024 Between: 1. D RAJASEKHAR REDDY, S/O. SRI D. SIVA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, OCC PRODDATUR- 516360, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR DISTRICT, OF CHAIRMAN PADA, PULIVENDULA, YSR DISTRICT. 3. SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER R VIJAYAWADA. 4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER R AND B, ELECTRICAL DIVISION, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 5. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, DISTRICT. 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 to issue a writ of mandamus o IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE 9th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 21640/2024 REDDY, S/O. SRI D. SIVA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, OCC- CONTRACTOR, D.NO. 3-214, YMR COLONY, 516360, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR DISTRICT, OF CHAIRMAN PADA, PULIVENDULA, YSR DISTRICT. SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER R AND B, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER R AND B, ELECTRICAL DIVISION, KURNOOL DISTRICT. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI,GUNTUR ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI REDDY, S/O. SRI D. SIVA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 214, YMR COLONY, ...PETITIONER OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR DISTRICT, OF CHAIRMAN PADA, AND B, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER R AND B, ELECTRICAL DIVISION, THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, AMARAVATHI,GUNTUR ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 r any other appropriate writ or direction 2 i.e., Providing Street Lighting from Km 20/860 to 21/400 of Rayalapuram - Gandlur Road (In Simhadripuram Town Limits) in YSR District vide Agreement Bond No- 32/2023-24, dt.08.12.2023, is questioned, as the same is illegal. arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to consider for payment of Rs. 14,05,477/- (CFMS.No. 2024-170895) with interest @24 percentage per annum for the delayed amount to the petitioner in respect of execution of above-mentioned work forthwith and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 to direct the respondents to consider for payment of Rs.14,05,477/- (CFMS.No. 2024-170895) with interest @24 percentage per annum for the delayed amount to the petitioner in respect of execution of work i.e., Providing Street Lighting from Km 20/860 to 21/400 of Rayalapuram -Gandlur Road (In Simhadripuram Town Limits) in YSR District vide Agreement Bond No- 32/2023-24, dt.08.12.2023, and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SURESH KUMAR REDDY KALAVA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS 2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 3 The Court made the following order: Sri R.V.N.Gopi, learned counsel, representing Sri Suresh Kumar Reddy Kalava, learned counsel for the petitioner, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition. Permission, as sought for, is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI 09.07.2026 MP 4 48 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION No.21640 OF 2024 Dated : 09.07.2026 MP