APHC010358132024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] MONDAY,THE ELEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 18207/2024 Between: 1. PENUMATSA VENKATA RAJU,, S/O. SATYANARYANA RAJU, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/O. H.NO. 23-13-8, SAJJA PURRAM NEAR RAMAKRISHNA MATAM, TANUKU WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT- 534211 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SEL RETARY TO GOVERNMENT PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, A.P. SELRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SEL RETARY TO GOVERNMENT FINANCE DEPARTMENT, A.P. SELRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE COMMISSIONER, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, OFFICE AT NAKKAL ROAD, SURYARAO PETA, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, (PANCHYAT RAJ WING) WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT AT BHIMAVARAM. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P. R P.I.U. DIVISION, PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, BHIMAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 6. THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.R.I. SUB-DIVISION, TANUKU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 7. THE MANDAL ENGINEERING OFFICER, MANDAL PRAJA PARISHAD, IRAGAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT ...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 an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declare the action of the respondents in not releasing the total bill amount worth of Rs.4,60,143/- in respect of SDF work on 1) construction of Multipurpose Hall at B.C area in Ogidi Village of Iragavaram Mandal, in Respect of M. Book No.277/B/PR/ELR/2016- 17 amount of Rs. 2,26,935/- 2) Completion of Anganwadi Centre (Code.No. 201) at K. Kumudavalli Village of Iragavaram Mandal in Respect of M. Book No.294/B/PR/ELR/2016-17 amount of Rs. 1,09,349/- and 3) Completion of Anganwadi Centre (Code.No. 235) at Gollamalapalli Village of Iragavaram Mandal in respect of M. Book NO.260/B/PR/ELR/2016-17 amount of Rs. 1,23,859/- of completion of SDF Grant for above said work till today Bill amount are not released to the petitioner and pay along with interest forthwith under the grant of SDF Grant Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. ANNAMNEEDI BALAKRISHNA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 18207/2024 This Court made the following ORDER: When the matter was taken up for hearing on 06.08.2025, learned Government Pleader furnished written instructions dated 21.05.2025 submitted by the 5th respondent herein, wherein it is stated that the amounts claimed by the Petitioner has already been paid and posted the matter today for getting instructions of the Petitioner. Even today, there is no representation for the Petitioner. 2. In view of clear and categorical statement made by the 5th respondent by way of written instructions that the claim of the petitioner was already redressed, no further orders are necessary in this writ petition. 3. With the above observations and in view of the written instructions of the 5th Respondent, the Writ Petition is closed. As a sequel, interlocutory applications if any, shall stand closed. ______________________________________ JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA Dt: 11.08.2025 krk THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA W.P.No.18207 of 2024 Dt: 11.08.2025 krk 57