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> APHC010439752024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT the honourable SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 23284 OF 2024 Between: Moturu Ganesh, S/o Narayanamurthy, aged about R/o 32-2-19, Jonnadavari Street, Cinima Road, Kakinada 38 years, Occ: Contractor Kakinada Dist. ...PETITIONER AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
2. The Commissioner and Director, Municipal Administration Development Department .Vijayawada, NTR District. Development Department, and Urban
3. The District Collector, Kakinada District, Kakinada.
4. The Municipal Corporation of Kakinada Rep by its Commissioner, Kakinada Town, Kakinada District.
5. The Superintendent Engineer, Municipal Kakinada District. Corporation Kakinada
6. The Executive Engineer, Municipal Corporation, District
7. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal and Planning Department Amaravathi. Kakinada, Kakinada Secretary, Finance Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi,
...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the - m the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court a Writ, Order - , circumstances stated i .-Pifased to issue may be or direction more particulariy one in the nature deciaring the action t. pf Writ of Mandamus to ,tierein, not releasing and | interest including reimbursable were executed and % on the part of the respondents pay the bill amounts worth of Rs 7,78 531/- with amount to the petitioner even though works completed by the petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and Constitution of India and Consequentially the respondents to release and pay the bill amounts 7,78,531/-with interest including reimbursable forthwith. violation of Article 14, 16 and 21 worth of Rs to the petitioner amount lA NO: 1 OF 2074 Petition under Section 151 CPC in the affidavit filed i praying that in the circumstances stated dim r ,h pleased to direct the respondents to release and pay the bill amounts worth of Rs 7,78.531/-with interest including reimbursable forthwith pending disposal of the above amount to the petitioner writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: A/l/s.SAMEERA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 3: GP FOR MUNICIPAL administration and urban development to 6: SRI M. KRISHNA RAO, SC FOR KAKINADA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION Counsel for the Respondent No.7:GP FOR FINANCE AND PLANNING The Court made the following BOKKA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.4
order:
■i w { APHC010439752024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] TUESDAY,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSANDAND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 23284/2024 Between:
1.MOTURU GANESH, S/0 NARAYANAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,OCC CONTRACTOR R/0 32-2-19, JONNADAVARI STREET, CINIMA ROAD.KAKINADA, KAKINADA DIST. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL URBAN SECRETARY,MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS VELAGAPUDI,AMARAVATI. 2.THE COMMISSIONER AND DIRECTOR, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT VIJAYAWADA,NTR DISTRICT.
3.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR. KAKINADA DISTRICT, KAKINADA. 4.THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF KAKINADA, REP BY COMMISSIONER, KAKINADA TOWN, KAKINADA DISTRICT.
5.THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT. 6.THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT 7.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.FINANCE AND PLANNING ITS DEPARTMENT
2 0 SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. ...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 a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declaring the action on the part of the respondents herein, not releasing and pay the bill amounts 7,78,531/- with interest including reimbursable amount to the petitioner though works were executed and completed by the petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14, 16 and 21 of Constitution of India and Consequentially to direct the respondents to release and pay the bill amounts worth of Rs 7,78,531/-with interest including reimbursable amount petitioner forthwith and pass lA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 release and pay the bill amounts worth of Rs 7,78.531/-with interest including reimbursable amount to the petitioner forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition and to Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.SAMEERA BOKKA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.M Krishna Rao SC for ski vzm kkd Municipal Corporations 2.GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP 3.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING worth of Rs even to the pass
f The Court made the following Order:
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has respondent-corporation and submitted that, in all, an amount of Rs.7,78,531/- is completed the works entrusted by the 4 submitted final bills. It is due payable to the petitioner. However, amounts have not been paid. Aggrieved by the same, the present Writ Petition is filed. Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the 4''^ respondent amount for the works executed by the petitioner have to Phase and send to Pay and Accounts Officer, Kakinada
2. submits that the bill be uploaded in CFMS for further bill process basing on realizing funds by the Government.
learned counsel for the petitioner; the learned Assistant
3. Heard the Pleader for Municipal Administration and Urban Development, for Government the respondents 1 to 3; the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance respondent and the learned Standing Counsel for the and Planning, for the 7 respondents 4 to 6. Considering the submissions, the respondents 2 to 7 are hereby and release the payments due payable to the petitioner as
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directed to verify expeditiously as date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
6. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stan^closed. possible preferably within a period of six (6) weeks from the Sd/- M. SRINiVAS ASSISTANT registrar C^^^FRCER //TRUE COPY// SE To, and Urban The Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat
1. Development Department, State of Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
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2. The Commissioner and Director, Municipal Administration Development Department, Vijayawada, NTR District.
3. The District Collector, Kakinada District, Kakinada.
4. The Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Kakinada, Kakinada Town, Kakinada District.
5. The Superintendent Engineer, Municipal Corporation Kakinada District.
6. The Executive Engineer, Municipal Corporation, Kakinada. Kakinada District The Principal Secretary, Finance and Planning Department, State Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. One CC to M/s. Sameera Bokka, Advocate [OPUC]
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One CC to Sri M. Krishna Rao, SC for Kakinada 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 Pradesh [OUT]
12. Two CD Copies. and Urban Kakinada,
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HIGH COURT DATED:29/07/2025
ORDER WP No.23284 OF 2024 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS