APHC010398042025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) , TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 20525 OF 2025 Between: Bumireddy Chandra Obul Reddy, S/o. Nadipi Gang! Reddy, Aged about 52 Years, Occ. Contractor, Resident of D.No.77/l6l-2, S B I Colony Nagar, Kadapa, Y.S.R District. Ravindra ...Petitioner AND t 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 3. The Kadapa Municipal Corporation, rep by its. Commissioner, Kadapa, Y.S.R District. 4. The Executive Engineer, Kadapa Municipal Corporation, Kadapa District. 5. The Pay and Accounts Officer, Works Accounts, Kadapa, Y.S.R District. ...Respondents , Y.S.R 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 inaction of the respondents in releasing the net amounts of Rs.' 16,66,978/- (Rupees Sixteen Lakhs Sixty Six Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy Eight only) under CFMS No.2024-711726, Rs. 16,55,724/- (Rupees Sixteen Lakhs Fifty Five Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty Four only) under CFMS No.2023-2651472 and Rs.17,29,114/- (Rupees Seventeen Lakhs Twenty Nine Thousand One Hundred Fourteen Only) aggregating to a total sum of Rs.50,51,816/- (Rupees Fifty Lakhs Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred Sixteen only), towards the work duly executed by me as arbitrary, illegal and well established legal principles apart from being violative of the fundamental and Constitutional rights guaranteed to under Articles 14, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents pay the amount of Rs.50,51,816/- (Rupees Fifty Lakhs Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred Sixteen only), forthwith for all the three works. 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 take necessary action for payment of an amount of Rs.50,51,816/- (Rupees Fifty Lakhs Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred Sixteen only), forthwith for which the petitioner is entitled to, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition. me Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI PAPUDIPPU SASHIDAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP MUNCIPAL ADMN & URBAN DEV Counsel for the Respondents 2 & 5: GP FOR FINANCE & PLANNING Counsel for the Respondents 3 & 4: SRI VENGAL REDDY, SC FOR MUNICIPALITIES The Court made the following order: / r- 7 APHC010398042025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 0fAB [3457] TUESDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 20525/2025 Between; 1 BUMIREDDY CHANDRA OBUL REDDY, S/0. NADIPl GANGl REDDY, RESIDENT OF AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, OCC. CONTRACTOR, D.N0.77/I6I-2, S B I COLONY, RAVINDRA NAGAR, KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND BY ITS PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT, SECRETARY, DEVELOPMENT VELAGAPUDl, GUNTUR DISTRICT. BY ITS PRINCIPAL 2.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDl, GUNTUR DISTRICT. REP BY ITS.. KADAPA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, COMMISSIONER, KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. 4.THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KADAPA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. 3.THE PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, WORKS ACCOUNTS, 5.THE KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 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 i particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction the respondents in releasing the net amounts of Rs. more of 16,66,978/- (Rupees Sixteen Lakhs Sixty Six Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy Eight only) i CFMS No.2024-71t726, Rs. t6,55,724/- (Rupees Sixteen Lakhs Fifty Five Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty Four only) under CFMS No.2023-2651472 and Rs. 17,29,114/- (Rupees Seventeen Lakhs Twenty Nine Thousand One Hundred Fourteen Only) aggregating to a total sum ^ (Rupees Fifty Lakhs Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred towards the work duly exeeuted by under of Rs.50,51,816/- i Sixteen only), me as arbitrary, illegal and established legal principles apart from being violative of the fundamental Constitutional rights guaranteed to me under Articles 14, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents i amount of Rs.50,51,816/- (Rupees Fifty Lakhs Fifty One Thousand Hundred Sixteen only), forthwith for all the three works and well and pay the I Eight pass lA NO: 1 OF 2Q2fi 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 pleased to direct the respondents to take necessary action for payment of an amount of Rs.50,51,816/- (Rupees Fifty Lakhs Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred Sixteen only), forthwith for which the petitioner is entitled to, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.PAPUDIPPL) SASHIDAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP 2.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: pass 3 Order: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has executed works as entrusted by the 3 respondent-corporation and submitted final bills. It is submitted that the competent authority has also recorded the progress of works arrd certified the works In the M-Book. It is submitted that, in all, an amount of Rs.50,51,816/- is due and payable by the respondents to the petitioner. It is submitted that the bills were also uploaded in the CFMS Portal. However, no amounts have been forth coming. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Assistant 2. Government Pleader for Municipal Administration and Urban Development; the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance and Planning, and the learned Standing Counsel for the respondent-corporation. Considering the submissions, the respondents 2 to 5 are hereby 3. directed to verify and release the payments due payable to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of eight (08) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 4. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. 5. Sd/- N. NAGAMMA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// FFICER SI To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The Principal Secretary, Finance Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. %■ 3. The Commissioner, Kadapa Municipal Corporation, Kadapa, Y.S.R District. 4. The Executive Engineer, Kadapa Municipal Corporation, Kadapa, Y.S.R District. 5. The Pay and Accounts Officer, Works Accounts, Kadapa, Y.S.R District. 6. One CC to Sri Papudippu Sashidar Reddy, Advocate [OPUC] 7. One CC to SRI. GPAP Advocate [OPUC] 8. Two CCs to GP for Municipal Administration & Urban Development, . High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 9. Two CCs to GP for Finance & Planning, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 10. Two CD Copies RAM HIGH COURT \ DATED:05/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 20525 OF 2025 g 22 AUG 2025 f ^ . Current Section . ^ DISPOSING OF THE WP WITHOUT COSTS