§ s ' « APHC010337342024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRAD AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 17201 OF 2024 ¥ Between: Shaik John Saida, S/o.Kasim Peera, Aged about 59 years, Occ Contractor, R/o. 12-810, 3rd Line, Maddi Nagar, Chilakaluripet, Guntur District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Special Chief Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration And Urban Development, Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Finance and Planning, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi Guntur District. 3. The Director of Municipal Administration, Gorantia, Guntur, Guntur District. 4. Chilakaluripet Municipality, Rep. by its Commissioner Palnadu District. 5. The Deputy Executive Engineer, Chilakaluripet Municipality, Chilakaluripet, Palnadu District. 6. The District Treasury Officer, Narasaraopet, Palnadu District. 7. The Chief Executive Officer, AP CFMS Office, Anjaneya Towers, Ibrahimpatnam, Krishna District. Amaravathi, Chilakaluripet, 6th Floor, C-Block ...Respondents i Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution i circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith pleased to issue a writ of mandamus of India praying that in the the High Court may be or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the action of the Respondents not releasing the amounts of and Rs.94,899/- vide M Book Rs.4,46,966/- vide M Book No.64/2022-23 No.36/2022-23, even after finalizing the bills relation to the works i. payable to the petitioner in e., 1.Supply of manmazdoor, Zeep and sand bags for filling arrangements for watching with canal water from ( 10R majar to kottappa konda chamber) in Chilakaluripet Municipality, vide Agreement No. 108/2023-24, dated 18.07.2023 and 2.Supply of manmazdoor, Zeep and sand bags for filling arrangements for watching with canal water from ( 10R majar to kottappa konda chamber in Chilakaluripet Municipality Agreement NO.178A/2022-23, dated 06.10.2022 is questioned, as the same is illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the vide respondents to pay for No.64/2022-23 and with interest @24 percent petitioner in respect of execution of payment of amounts of Rs.4,46,966/- vide M Book Rs.94,899/- vide M Book No.36/2022-23 per annum for the delayed amount to the above-mentioned work forthwith. lA NO: 1 OF Petition under Section 151 CPC in the affidavit filed i praying that in the circumstances stated in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be ' pay for payment of amount pleased to direct the respondents to of Rs.4,46,966/- vide M Book No.64/2022-23 No.36/2022-23 with interest @24% per annum for the deiayed amount to the petitioner in respect of execution of works i.e. 1 .Supply of manmazdoor, Zeep and sand bags for filling arrangements for (10R majar to kottappa konda chamber) in Chilakaluripet Municipality, vide Agreement No. 108/2023-24, dated 18.07.2023 Zeep and sand bags for filling and Rs.94,899/- vide M Book watching with canal water from & 2.Supply of manmazdoor, arrangements for watching with canal water from 10R majar to kottappa konda chamber in Chilakaluripet Municipality, vide Agreement No.178A/2022-23, dated 06.10.2022, forthwith, pending disposal of the Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI BATHALA RAMESH ^ Counsel for the Respondents No.1,3,5,: GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV Counsel for the Respondents No.2,6,7:GP FOR FINANCE & PLANNING Counsel for the Respondent No.4: SRI A S C BOSE, (SC FOR MUNICIPAL ITY) The Court made the following order: 1 APHC010337342024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] FRIDAY,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 17201/2024 Between: 1.SHA1K JOHN SAIDA, S/O.KASIM PEERA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, R/0. 12-810, 3RD LINE, MADDI NAGAR, CHILAKALURIPET, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3.THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, GORANTLA, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4.CHILAKALURIPET MUNICIPALITY, REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, CHILAKALURIPET, PALNADU DISTRICT. 5.THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, CHILAKALURIPET MUNICIPALITY, CHILAKALURIPET, PALNADU DISTRICT. 6.THE DISTRICT TREASURY OFFICER, NARASARAOPET, PALNADU DISTRICT. 7.THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AP CFMS OFFICE, 6TH FLOOR, C-BLOCK, ANJANEYA TOWERS, IBRAHIMPATNAM, KRISHNA 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 pleased topleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the action of the Respondents not releasing the amounts of Rs.4,46,966/- vide M Book No.64/2022-23 and Rs.94,899/- vide M Book No.36/2022-23, even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner in relation to the works i.e., 1.Supply of manmazdoor, Zeep and sand bags for filling arrangements for watching with canal water from ( 10R majar to kottappa konda chamber) in Chilakaluripet Municipality, vide Agreement No. i ;,s»'“ir„rsrs' r.rr"eXs z Rs.94,899/- vide M Book No.36/2022-23 with interest @24 percent per annum for the delayed amount to the petitioner in respect of execuln o above-mentioned work forthwith and execution of lA NO: 1 OF 2074 and pass in the'^a'^avitn that in the circumstances stated n the affidav t fried in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased please to direct the respondents to pay for payment of Rs.4,46,966/- vide M Book No.64/2022-23 and Rs 94 899/ No.36/2022-23 with interest @24»/. : Rs.94,899/- petitioner in respect of execution of works i. _ and sand bags for filling arrangements for amount of vide M Book b per annum for the delayed amount to the e. 1.Supply of manmazdoor, Zeep ■ X . - watching with canal water frnm Lreem"I^f M ° Municipality, vide 18.07.2023 & 2.Supply of manmazdoor, arrangements for watching with canal water in Chilakaluripet Municipality dated 06.10.2022, forthwith Agreement No. 108/2023-24. dated Zeep and sand bags for filling - from 10R majar to kottappa konda chamber’i Vide Agreement No.178A/2022-23, disposal of the Writ Petition and pending pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.BATHALA RAMESH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEVAP 2.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 4. 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 17201 of 2024 / ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has 1. executed works as entrusted by the respondents vide agreement Nos. 108/2023-24, dated 18.07.2023 and 178A/2022-23, dated 06.10.2022 and submitted final bills. It is submitted that 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/- K.J.RAJA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Special Chief Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Municipal Administration And Urban Development, Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Finance and Planning, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 3. The Director of Municipal Administration, Gorantia, Guntur, Guntur District. 4. The Commissioner, Chilakaluripet Municipality, Chilakaluripet , Palnadu District. 5. The Deputy Executive Engineer, Chilakaluripet Municipality, Chilakaluripet, Palnadu District. 6. The District Treasury Officer, Narasaraopet, Palnadu District. 7. The Chief Executive Officer, AP CFMS Office, 6th Floor, C-Block, Anjaneya Towers, Ibrahimpatnam, Krishna District. 8. One CC to SRI. BATHALA RAMESH, Advocate [OPUC] 9. Two CCs to GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 10. Two CCs to GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 11.One CC to SRI. A.S.C.BOSE, (SC FOR MUNICIPALITY), Advocate [OPUC] ’ 12. Two CD Copies --- NM HIGH COURT DATED:29/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 17201 OF 2024 15 SEP 2025 ar mi co/i C3»^ Current Seciion ★ DISPOSING OF THE WP WITHOUT COSTS