- APHC010311192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH^ ATAMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N/ WRIT PETITION NO: 15854 OF 2025 ^ Between: T. Vinod Kumar, S/o Yerriswamy, aged 31 years, R/o H.No.MIG-85,APHN Colony Adoni, Kurnool District-518301. ...Petitioner AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District. 2. State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District. 3. The district collector MA and UD, Kurnool, Kurnool District. 4. Adoni Municipality, Rep it By its Commissioner Adoni, Kurnool District. 5. The Municipal Engineer, Adoni Municipality, Kurnool District. ...Respondents 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, Order, or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the action of the respondents in not releasing the pending due payments of amount Rs. 13,05,640/- even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner.^ in relation to the work i.e., to Laying of CC Road From D No 2/95 to 2/57 and at D No 3/222 and 3/320 to 3/319 and 3/282 to 3/21 and 3/126-3 to 3/214 and 3/99/1 to 3/214 and 3/120/b to 3/129/12 and 3/121/2 to 3/119 in EW.N0.4 in Adoni Municipality under GGMP Funds Agreement.No.55/2023-24, dated 26.08.2023 vide M.Book No. 54/2023-24 forijAdoni Municipality Under GGMP Funds, as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Art 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent authorities to release the pending amounts of Rs. 13,05,640/- with interest for the pending bills forthwith for the above said work executed by the petitioner. ^ of lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct respondents to consider for Pending Amount Bills of Rs. 13,05,640/- with interest for the work executed by the petitioner for the various work in Adoni Municipality through the Agreements forthwith, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI KOMMA VIJAYA RAJ KUMAR- Counsel for the Respondents No.1,3: GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV Counsel for the Respondent No.2:GP FOR FINANCE & PLANNING Counsel for the Respondents No.4,5: SRI A S C BOSE ( SC FOR MUNICIPALITY) The Court made the following order: 1 APHC010311192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] WEDNESDAY.THE TWENTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 15854/2025 Between: 1.T VINOD KUMAR, S/0 YERRISWAMY, AGED 31 YEARS, H.NO.MIG-85,APHNCOLONY ADONI, KURNOOL DISTRICT-518301. R/0 ...PETITIONER AND 1.STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, THULLUR MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, THULLUR MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. PRINCIPAL FINANCE DEPARTMENT, 3.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR MA AND UD, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 4.ADONI MUNICIPALITY, REP IT BY ITS COMMISSIONER ADONI KURNOOL DISTRICT. 5.THE MUNICIPAL ENGINEER, ADONI MUNICIPALITY, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...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 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 15854 of 2024 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has executed works as entrusted by the respondents vide agreement No.55/2023-24, dated 26.08.2023 and submitted final bills. It is submitted that 1. the competent authority has also recorded the progress of work and certified the work in the M-Book. Though the work progress was recorded in the M- Book, no amounts have been forth coming. Heard the arguments on both sides. Considering the submissions, the respondents are hereby directed to verify and release the payments due payable to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of four (04) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending, if any, shall stand 2. 3. 4. closed. Sd/- M RAMESH BABU DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, MunicipalAdministration Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District. 2. The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Finance Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District. 3. The district collector MA and UD, Kurnool, Kurnool District. ■ ' 4. The Commissioner, Adoni, Adoni Municipality, Kurnool District. 5. The Municipal Engineer, Adoni Municipality, Kurnool District. 6. One CC to SRI. KOMMA VIJAYA RAJ KUMAR, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 8. Two CCs to GP FOR FINANCE & PLANNING, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 9. Two CD Copies 1 nm % HIGH COURT DATED;20/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 15854 OF 2025 sf 17 SEP 2075 lr» > roj ■k DISPOSING OF THE WP WITHOUT COSTS