APHC010434202025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATl (Special OriginaUurisdiction) SATURDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 22576 OF 2025 Between: Vaddera Labour Contract Co-Op Society Ltd.,, Rept. I, S/o Venkateswara Rao, aged D.No9-41-25, Anjaneya Vagu, One Kothapeta, Vijayawada-520001, NTR District, Andhra Pradesh. ...Petitioner Sri Padmanabha by its President Kuncham Srinivasarao about 47 years, Occu Contractor Town AND Pradesh, Rep. By its Principal Secretary, Administration and Urban Development Department, A.P 1. The State of Andhra Municipal Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. By its Principal Secretary, Finance 2. The State Department, A.P Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. 3. The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, Rept. by its Commissioner, Vijayawada, NTR District. 4. The Executive Engineer1,O/0 Municipal Corporation, Vijayawada. 5. The Pay and Accounts Officer, Work and Accounts Department Vijayawada, NTR District. ...Respondents Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be Petition under circumstances stated in pleased to issue Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the Nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in withholding the 1st and final admitted bills for a net amount of Rs.8,88,224/-, Rs.4,37,220/-, F|s: 17,39,609/-, Rs. 16,19,348/- and Rs. 17,70,525/- respectively for a total sum of Rs.64,54,926/- even after finalizing the bills payable to the petitioner in relation to the works i.el) Upgrading steps in Lambadipeta Hill area in 21073143 Sachivalayam in 46th division E.E/GGMP/71/20 23-24, dt. 17.07.2023, 2) Providing CC roads division vide agreement No. and drains in ,vide agreement No. 46th 21073142 Sachivalayam E.E/GGMP/60/2023-24, dt.23.06.2023, 3) Providing CC roads and drains i division 21073141 in 46th Sachivalayam vide agreement No. E.E/GGMP/58/2023-24, dt.23.06.2023, 4) Providing Steps, Drains at Ganapa varl Street, Peddama Gudi Hill Area division, vide agreement No. Providing Steps and Landings in 1073115 sachivalayam of 52th E.E/GGMP/128/2023-24, dt.27.01.2024, 5) at Koradala chandraiaha street, K Venkateswarlu Street hill area 21073164 Sachivalayam in 51 division, vide agreement No. E.E/GGMP/154/202 3-24, dt.06.03.2024, under GGMP funds, respectively are questioned, as the same is illegal and arbitrary and payments of the Final with interest @ consequently direct the respondents to consider admitted Bills for a net total an amount of Rs.64,54,926/- 12percent per annum for the delayed amount to the petitioner in respect of the execution of above mentioned work forthwith. 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 to direct the respondent authorities to release the 1®‘ and final admitted bill amount of Rs.64,54,926/-lakhs with interest at 12% for the works executed the petitioner forthwith, pending disposal of the Writ petition. by % Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI GNANESWARA RAO MITTIREDDI Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP Counsel for the Respondent Nos.3 to 4: SRI S.V.S.S.SIVARAM SC For VMC Counsel for the Respondent No.2,5: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following order: APHC010434202025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special OrIginalJurisdiction) SATURDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF . TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH. WRIT PETITION NO: 2257R/9n9i; ■ .L [3457] ■* AUGUST N Between: Sri Padmanabha Vaddera Labour Contract Co-op Society Ltd PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.GNANESWARA RAO MITTIREDDI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN 2. S.V.S.S.SIVARAM SC For VMC 3.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) DEVAP I -2- W.P. No.22576 of 2025 Date of order: 30.08.2025 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION No.22576 OF 907*; ORDER 1. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has executed works entrusted by the respondent-corporation and submitted the final bills. It is submitted that the competent authority has recorded the progress of the work and certified the same in the M-Book. It is further submitted that, in all, an amount of Rs.64,54,926/- is due and payable by the respondents to the petitioner. Though the progress of the work was recorded in the M-Book and the bills were admitted, no amount has been forthcoming. 2. Heard the submissions of 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 corporation. & for the respondent- 3. Considering the submissions. respondent Nos.2, 3 and 5 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 costs. 5. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- M. SRINIVAS ASSISTANT R^ISTRAR SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// To, 1. The Principal Secretary^ Development Department, A.P Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. Municipal Administration and Urban 2. The Principal Secretary, Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. 3. The Commissioner, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, Vijayawada, NTR District. 4. The Executive Engineer^ O/o Municipal Corporation, Vijayawada. 5. The Pay and Accounts Officer, Work and Accounts Department Vijayawada, NTR District. 6. One CC to Sri. Gnaneswara Rao Mittireddi, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP for Muncipal Admn And Urban Dev, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]. 8. One CC to Sri. S.V.S.S.Sivaram, SC For VMC Advocate [OPUC] 9. Two CCs to GP For Finance and Planning High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CD Copies. Finance Department, A.P Secretariat 10. AL HIGH COURT TL DATED:30/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 22576 OF 2025 =g 2 3 SEP 2025 o> '*y rrentS«ctio DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS