APHC010427822025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 22395 OF 2025 Between: N Venkata Krishna Varma, S/o. nadimpalli Satyanarayana Raju, Age 55 years ,68-10-20/4, Vidyut Nagar Kakinada ...Petitioner AND 1. The State Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Department of Municipal Corporation, Secretariat Building, Velagapudi, Amaravathi,Guntur. 2. The Kakinada Municipal Corporation, rep.by its Commissioner, Kakinada Kakinada District. 3. The Executive Engineer, Municipal Corporation Kakinada Kakinada District. 4. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary Department of Finance Planning, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi. ...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. 330,00,000/- (Thirty Lakhs, Rupees only) even after finalizing the bills payable to the petitioner in relation to the works i.e /, Providing CC Road and Rcc Culverts at poster peta Siva reddy nagar and reliipeta ,CC Drains at Dobhikhana in 23'^'^ Division For the year 2022 as bad .illegal, arbitrary, improper, unjust and against the ^vAiticle 21 of constitution of india and consequently direct the respondentsto pay the amounts of Rs. 30,00,000/- (Thirty the delayed amount till date of realization for the works executed by the petitioner. 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 releasing the amounts Rs. 30,00,000/- (Thirty Lakhs, Rupees only) payable to him, pending disposal of the write petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI DEVASRI ROSHAN KANCHARLA Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 & 3: SRI M KRISHNA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.4: GP FOR FINANCE AND PLANNING The Court made the following order: I APHC010427822025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] THURSDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 22395/2025 Between: N Venkata Krishna Varma ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.DEVASRI ROSHAN KANCHARLA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEVAP 2.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: 2 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION No.223&5 OF 2C)9fi ORDER 1. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has executed work entrusted by the 2"^ respondent-corporation and submitted the final bills. It is submitted that the competent authority has progress of the work and certified the same in the M-Book. It is further recorded the submitted that, in all, an amount of Rs.30.00,000/- is due and payable by the respondents to the petitioner. Though the progress of the work was recorded in the M-Book, no amount has been forthcoming. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Government Pleader for Municipal Administration and Urban Development; the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance & Planning, and the learned Standing Counsel for the corporation. 3. Considering the submissions, respondent Nos.2 and 4 are hereby directed to verify and release the payments due payable to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of six (06) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No 5. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any. shall stand closed. costs. Sd/-G.HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// f^y SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Department of Municipal Corporation, Secretariat Building, Velagapudi, Amaravathi,Guntur. 2. The Commissioner, Kakinada Municipal Corporation Kakinada Kakinada District. ^^4 3. The Executive Engineer, Municipal Corporation Kakinada Kakinada District. 4. The Principal Secretary Department of Finance Planning, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi. 5. One CC to Sri. Devasri Roshan Kancharla, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP for MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]. 7. Two CCs to GP For Finance and Planning, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 8. One CC to Sri M Krishna Rao, Advocate [OPUC]. 9. Two CD Copies. AL <» *1 HIGH COURT TL DATED:28/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 22395 OF 2025 ANS^. Os 18 SEP 2025 o ^Ss^Uirrent Sectigi^^''^^ DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS