\ APHC010119572025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY,THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 6005 OF 2025 Between; Sri Mangu Venkata Seshagiri Rao, S/o. Late Mangu Venkata Ramanayya, Aged about 85 years, Currently R/o. H.No.11-14-15/3, Haripuram Colony, Road No.6 R..K. Puram Hyd-500102. Sai Nilayam, ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Dept, of Health, Medical and Family Welfare, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The Principal Secretary, Dept, of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 3. The Principal Secretary, Dept, of Finance, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 4. The Director, Treasures and Accounts, floor, Nidhi Bhavan, Behind APIIC Building, IT Park Mangalagiri, A.P -522503 5. The Assistant Treasury Officer, Sub-Treasury, Anakapally, Guntur Andhra Pradesh. 6. The Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad, Vishakapatnam Andhra Pradesh. 7. The Mandal Parishad Devetopment Officer, Mandal Praja Parishad, Kasimkota Mandal, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. T 8. The Commissioner, Dept of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Tadepalli, Guntur District. (R8 Is impleaded as per the Court's Order dt.26.03.2025 02 of 2025 in writ petition and affidavit) N in I.A.No. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in failing to clear the Petitioners medical bills submitted from 5-1-2022 to 6-12-2022 for reimbursement G.O.Ms.No.159, Medical, Health and 22.12,2024, as illegal, arbitrary, and in violation of the Petitioners rights under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India respondents, to forthwith release may be one in the nature to 5-6-2022 and 6- 6-2022 despite the clear provisions under Family Welfare Department, dated and consequently direct the an amount of Rs.53,200/-(RupeesFifty Three Thousand Two Hundred only) towards petitioners medical bills for p.a from the date of submission till reimbursement along with interest @ 12% realization. lA NO: 1 OF Petition under Section 151 CPC in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to forthwith direct the respondents to take praying that in the circumstances stated action pursuant to the proceedings dated 5-9-2024 issued by the 4 15064/20/2023-E SEC-DTA for release of the respondent through letter No. FIN02- payment of petitioner’s medical bills, pending disposal of the Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P. VIVEK Counsel for the Respondent No.1:GP FOR MEDICAL, HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 & 8: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEVELOPMENT Counsel for the Respondent Nos.3 to 5:GP FOR FINANCE & PLANNING Counsel for the Respondent Nos.6 & 7:SRI G. SRINIVASULA REDDY (SC FOR ZPP, MPP AND GP SERVICES) The Court made the following order: APHC010119572025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] FRIDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 6005/2025 Between: 1.SRI MANGU VENKATA SESHAGIRI RAO, S/O LATE MANGU VENKATA RAMANAYYA AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, CURRENTLY R/0. H.NO. 11-14-15/3, SAI NILAYAM, HARIPURAM COLONY, ROAD N0.6 R.K. PURAM HYD-500102. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL DEPT, OF HEALTH, MEDICAL AND FAMILY A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, SECRETARY, WELFARE GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPT, OF PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPT, OF FINANCE, A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 1ST FLOOR 4.THE DIRECTOR, TREASURES AND ACCOUNTS, NIDHI BHAVAN, BEHIND APIIC BUILDING, IT PARK MANGALAGIRI A.P -522503 SUB-TREASURY, 5.THE ASSISTANT TREASURY OFFICER ANAKAPALLY, GUNTUR ANDHRA PRADESH. 6.THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ZILLA PRAJA PARISHAD, VISHAKAPATNAM ANDHRA PRADESH. 7. THE MANDAL PARISHAD PRAJA PARISHAD, ANDHRA PRADESH. ® PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL development TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT |'ano''oToF2025''" DT.26.03.2025 IN DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, MANDAL KASIMKOTA MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM, \ N R8 IS ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner; 1.P VIVEK Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 2.GP FOR MEDICAL HEALTH 3. G SRINIVASULA REDDY (SC FOR ZPP MPP AND 4.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: ORDER: FW GP SERVICES) Heard Sri P. Vivek, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Medical No.1, the learned Assistant Government Pleader and the learned Standing Counsel for the respondent Nos.6 & 7. The petitioner was retired from the respondents in not clearing the medical bills between 05.01.2022 and 06.12.2022. counsel for the petitioner, the learned and Health FW for the respondent for respondent Nos.2 to 5 2. service. His grievance is against of the petitioner for the period 3 The matter has undergone several adjournments, at the instance ^ of the respondents for instructions. Today, when the matter is finally listed for 3. passing of appropriate orders, learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondent Nos.2 to 5 has placed a copy of instructions received by her in the case. A perusal of the same would reflect that the claim made by the petitioner has been approved vide two CFMS bill numbers i.e. 2025-695327 for 23,040/- and 2025-695636 for Rs.24,840/- and the said bills would be cleared on priority basis. Having regard to the same, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of the Writ Petition directing the respondent No.3 to clear the bills of the petitioner within three (03) weeks from the date of receipt of the order. 4. 5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, all pending miscellaneous applications shall stand closed. Sd/- N. NAGAMMA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Dept, of Health, State of Andhra Pradesh Guntur District. Medical and Family Welfare, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, 2. The Principal Secretary, Dept. of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 3. The Principal Secretary, Dept, of Finance, Velagapudi, Guntur District. A.P. Secretariat Buildings, 4. The Director, Treasures and Accounts, APIIC Building, IT Park Mangalagiri, A.P -522503 1st floor, Nidhi Bhavan, Behind •% ■ 5. The Assistant Treasury Officer, Sub-Treasury, Anakapally, Guntur Andhra Pradesh. 6. The Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Praja Parishad, Vishakapatnam Andhra Pradesh. 7. The Mandal Parishad Development Officer, Mandal Praja Parishad, Kasimkota Mandal, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. 8. The Commissioner, Dept of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Tadepalli, Guntur District. 9. One CC to Sri P. Vivek, Advocate [OPUC] 10. One CC to Sri G Srinivasula Reddy (SC for ZPP, MPP & GP Services) [OPUC] 11. Two CCs to GP for Panchayat Raj & Rural Development, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 12. Two CCs to GP for Medical, Health and Family Welfare, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 13. Two CCs to GP for Finance and Planning, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 14. Two CD Copies ssb HIGH COURT DATED:18/07/2025 'j ORDER WP No.6005 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS