I IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA P.RADKH AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO XAIPIT PFTITIOM 17251 OF 2024 THE HONOURABLE SRI Between: , PO Ulavapalli.VTC Chejerla Ashrafunnisa, Age 44 years Shaik Chejerla, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. ...PETITIONER AND 1 The State Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principai Secretary to Governn.ent, Panchayat Raj and Rurai Development, Secretanat Building, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. Guntur District. Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 2. The District Collector 3. The Mandal Praja Parishad Development Officer, Chejerla Mandal,SPSR Nellore District. 4. The District Panchayat Officer 5. The Executive Engineer, PRI Division, Nellore SPSR Nellore District. MPP,Chejerla, Nellore, SPSR Nellore. Nellore ,SPSR Nellore District. 6. The Assistant Engineer of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi 7. The State Department of Finance and Planning Amaravathi, Guntur 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 an appropriate Writ Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in withholding the payments of pending amounts of Rs. 8,26,683/- (Eight Lakhs, Twenty Six Thousand Six Hundred And Eighty Three only),.even after finalizing the bills payable to the petitioner in relation to the works i.e. I. Improvements to the road from R and B Road to patan Sulthan khan Fileds at Thimayapalem of Chejerla Mandal . II.Improvements to the roads from village to patan chand basha fields at thiayapalem of chejerla mandal .III. Improvements to village roads at Ulavapalli of Chejerla Mandal,IV.Upgradation of filed roads from R and B Roads to Ankamma Maanu at Ulavapalli Habitation of Thimmayapalem GP of Chejerla mandal ,V.Upgradation of filed roads from water tank to pulipaati ramanaiah fields at ulavapalli habitation of Thimmayapalem GP of Chejerla Mandal,VI.upgradation of Roads from goripogu yanaadaiah house to chaaki revu at ulavapalli village of thimmayapalem GP of Chejerla Mandal.VII. Improvements to village at thimmayapalem village of cejerla mandal. lA 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 forthwith consider releasing the amounts payable to the petitioner herein, pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner(s); SRI. VENKAT CHALLA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV Counsel for the Respondent No.5: GP FOR FINANCE AND PLANNING The Court made the following: ORDER JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.17251 of 2024 THE HON’BLE SRI ORDER: The present Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief. " to issue an appropriate Writ Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring he Ltion of the Respondents in withholding the ^ amounts of Rs.8,26,683/- (Eight Lakhs, Twenty Six Thousand Six Hundred And Eighty Three only) even after navable to the petitioner in relation to the works re., n Improvements to the road from R&B Road to patan Sulthan khan^ Fields at Thimayapalem of Chejerla Mandah II Improvements to the roads from village to patan chand basha fields at thiayapalem of chejerla mandal. lll.lmprover^ents to village roads at Ulavapalli of Chejerla Mandal '^ Upgradation o filed records from R&B Roads to Ankamma Maanu at Ulavapa li Habitation of Thimmayapalem GP of Chejerla manda VUpgradation of filled roads from water tank puhpaat ramanaiah fields at ulavapalli habitation of Thimmayapalem GP Chejerla Mandal. Vl.upgradation of ^ ^orip g vanaadaiah house to chaaki revu at ulavapalli village ot Lmmayapalem GP of Chejerla Mandal. thimmayapalem village of cejerla mandal and to pass r village at such other orders Learned counsel appearing for the S'-* respondent has furnished a of brief history of bill submission dated of the record. It transpires that the amount of Rs.7,87,382/- to the amount to be paid to the petitioner is 2. written instructions, i.e., a copy 31.12.2024, which shall form part respondents have already paid an petitioner and the balance Rs.5 01.690/- + Rs.2,03,663/-. The respondents are also admitting the said bill amount due to the petitioner herein. /T 2 0 2. Therefore, the Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the respondents to pay the admitted amount due to the petitioner as per the written instructions dated 31.12.2024 within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, failing which, the petitioner is entitled to interest at 6% per annum from the date of Writ Petition till date of realization. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto. Interlocutory Applications pending, if shall stand closed. any. Sd/- P.VINOD KUMAR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// OFFICER SE To, 1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Secretariat Building, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. The District Collector, Nellore, S PSR Nellore District. The Mandal Praja Parishad Development Officer, Chejerla Mandal,SPSR Nellore District. The District Panchayat Officer, Nellore ,SPSR Nellore District. The Executive Engineer, PRI Division, Nellore SPSR Nellore District. The Assistant Engineer, MPP,Chejerla, Nellore, SPSR Nellore. The Principal Secretary Department of Finance and Planning, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. One CC to Sri. Venkat Challa, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP For Panchayat Raj Rural Dev ,High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] Two CCs to GP For Finance and Planning, High Court of Andhra Pradesh.[OUT]. Three CD Copies 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. ^ * HIGH COURT DATED:07/01/2025 ORDER 0 5 FEB 2025 WP.No.17251 of 2024 Q,^ . Curreni aecuon DISPOSING OF THE WP WITHOUT COSTS