K IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) APHC010290372025 MONDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT APPEAL NO: 733 OF 2025 Writ Appeal under clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 24.03.2025 in W.P.No.7279 of 2025 on the file of High Court. Between: M. Avatharam, S/o. M. Uligappa, Aged about 44 years, Occ: Contractor, R/o. D.No.8-117, SC Colony, Kowthalam Village, District. Kowthalam Mandal, Kurnool ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Panchyat Raj and Rural Amaravathi, Guntur District. The Chief Engineer-IV, RWS and S Department, C-Block, Vasudha Towers, Saipuram Colony, Gollapudi, Vijayawada, Krishna District. The District Collector, Kurnool District, Kurnool. The Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Kurnool District, Kurnool. The Superintending Engineer, (RWS and S) Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Kurnool, Kurnool District. Development, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi 2. 3. 4. 5. r 6. The Executive Engineer, (RWS and S), Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Kurnool Division, Kurnool, Kurnool District. 7. Kowthalam Gram Panchayat, rep., by its Secretary Kowthalam Mandal, Kurnool District. ...RESPONDENTS/ RESPONDENTS lA NO: 2 OF 2025 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 stay all further proceedings in E-Procurement Tender Notice No. ATO/81 to 124/2024-2025, dated 03.03.2025 issued by the respondent No.5 in so for as Operation and Maintenance of CPWS schemes namely Kowthalam & 05 other Habitations in Kurnool District, pending disposal of the above Writ Appeal, pending disposal of the above Writ Appeal. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI V. R. REDDY KOWURI Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1,2,5 & 6: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT Counsel for the Respondent No.3: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.4&7:SRI M. SUDHIR, SC FOR Z.P.Ps, M.P.Ps, GRAM PANCHAYATS The Court made the following: JUDGMENT A / APHC010290372025 Bench Sr.No:-4 [3483] IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI LI WRIT APPEAL NO: 733 of 2025 M Avatharam ...Appellant Vs. The State of A.P and others ...Respondents ********** Advocate for Appellant Mr. N. Rupeswar Reddy representing Mr. V R Reddy Kovvuri Advocate(s) for Respondent(s) ; GP for Panchayat Raj & Rural Development for R.1, R.2, R.5 & R.6. GP for Revenue for R.3 CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI : 28**’ July, 2025 DATE PC : Learned counsel for the parties agree that the issue is squarely covered by the judgment rendered in K.P. Giddaiah v. The State of Andhra Pradesh and others [W.A.No.706 of 2025 along with batch decided on 30.06.2025] in which a similar contention as is raised in the present appeal had been found to be without merit and the appeals dismissed. 2 r HCJ & RC, J WA 733 2025 f The present writ appeal is dismissed in terms of the aforesaid judgment and order, dated 30.06.2025 passed in W.A.No.706 of 2025 & batch. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- M. RAMESH BABU DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// (^^FFICER SECTI To, 1. One CC to Sri V. R. Reddy Kovvuri, Advocate [OPUC] 2. CC to M. Sudhir, SC for Z.P.Ps, M.P.Ps, Gram Panchayats [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to GP for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 4. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 5. One Two CD Copies ssb HIGH COURT ( DATE0:28/07/2025 JUDGMENT WA No. 733 OF 2025 DISMISSING THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS