A <• f*.. V APHC010341932025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE X PRESENT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 17668 OF 2025 Between: Sannapareddy Leela Mohan Reddy, S/o Sannapareddy Venkata Subba Reddy, Aged about 37 years, R/o 26/3/2132,12th street, Chandramouli Nagar, MVS Kalayana Mandapam, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its PrI. Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development, AP Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its PrI. Secretary, Department of Finance and Planning, AP Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 3. The Directorate of Municipal Administration, Rep by its Director, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh. 4. The District Collector, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District 5. The Nellore Municipal Corporation, Rep. by its Municipal Commissioner, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 6. The Executive Engineer, Municipal Corporation, Nellore. 7. The Director of Works, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pr^esh. ...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 declaring the action of the respondents in not paying the amount of Rs. 17,84,406/- in total due even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner after the successful completion of the execution of works i.e.. Upgradation of CC Road from Caramel Prayer house to Register office at Sarojini Nagar in Division no.38 of Nellore Municipal corporation vide Agreement no 52/2023-24 dated 03.07.2023 duly approved by the respondents, as illegal, arbitrary, unjust, unreasonable and violative of fundamental rights guaranteed to the Petitioner under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to release 17,84,406/- towards the works executed by the petitioner along with 12% interest per annum. / an amount of Rs. lA NO: 1 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 direct the respondents to pay the amount of Rs. 17,84,406/- in total due for the last three years even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner after the successful completion of the execution of works i.e., Upgradation of CC Road from Caramel Prayer house to Register office at Sarojini Nagar in Division no.38 of Nellore Municipal corporation vide Agreement no 52/2023- 24 dated 03.07.2023, forthwith, pending disposal of the main writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 & 3: GP FOR MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & URBAN DEVELOPMENT Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 & 7:GP FOR FINANCE & PLANNING Counsel for the Respondent No.4; GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos.5 & 6: SRI A.S.C.BOSE, SC FOR MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS The Court made the following order: APHC010341932025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] MONDAY.THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 17668/2025 Between: 1.SANNAPAREDDY LEELA MOHAN REDDY, S/0 SANNAPAREDDY VENKATA SUBBA REDDY, 26/3/2132,12TH STREET, KALAYANA MANDAPAM, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/0 CHANDRAMOULI NAGAR, MVS ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRI. SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. AP 2.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRI. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, AP SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3.THE DIRECTORATE OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, REP BY ITS DIRECTOR, MANGALAGIRI, ANDHRA PRADESH. 4.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT 5.THE NELLORE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT. 6.THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, NELLORE. 7. THE DIRECTOR OF WORKS, MANGALAGIRI , ANDHRA PRADESH. ...RESPONDENT{S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV 2.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: AP 3 Order:- The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has executed the work entrusted by the 5^^ respondent-Corporation and successfully completed the upgradation of CC Road from Caramel Prayer house to Register office at Sarojini Nagar in Division No.38 of Nellore Municipal Corporation, vide Agreement No.52/23-24, dated 03.07.2023. It is submitted that reliance is placed on the M-Book evidencing 2. completion of the work, which has been certified by respondent Nos.5 and 6. It is also submitted that, thereafter, a token number was generated on the CFMS website for release of the payment. Perused the record. 3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the 5^'^ respondent-corporation. 4. Considering the submissions, there shall be a direction to the 5*'^ respondent-corporation to verify the amount due and release the payment as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six (06) weeks from 5. the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed off. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending , if any shall stand closed RAO ACHARI assistant REGI5TRAR //TRUE COPY// S ON OFFICER To, 1. The PrI. Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban development, State of Andhra Pradesh, AP Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The PrI. Secretary, Department of Finance and Planning, State of Andhra Pradesh, AP Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 3. The Director, Directorate of Municipal Administration, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh. 4. The District Collector, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District 5. The Municipal Commissioner, Nellore Municipal Corporation, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 6. The Executive Engineer, Municipal Corporation, Nellore. 7. The Director of works, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh. 8. One CC to Sri Sivaprasad Reddy Venati, Advocate [OPUC] 9. One CC to Sri A.S.C. Bose, SC for Municipal Corporations[OPUC] 10. Two CCs to GP for Municipal Administration and Urban Development High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 11. Two CCs to GP for Finance and Planning, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 12. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 13. Two CD Copies ssb HIGH COURT DATED:14/07/2025 ORDER WP No.17668 OF 2025 ^ 2 5 JUL 2025 3^^sCurT»nlS«cliM^vy DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS