APHC010083662023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] TUESDAY,THE FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 4175/2023 Between: 1. VEMULA NAGABHUSHANAM, S/O. MUNIYYA AGE 67 YEARS, R/O. LINGASAMUDRAM VILLAGE DEKKILI MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR PANCHAYAT WING, TIRUPATI DISTRICT AT TIRUPATI. 4. THE MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, DEKKILI MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.R.I. DIVISION GUDUR, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. 6. THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, (P.R.I.) DIVISION VEKATAGIRI, TIRUPATI DISTRICT 7. THE LINGASAMUDRAM GRAM PANCHAYAT, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, LINGASAMUDRAM VILLAGE, DEKKILI MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. ...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 to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of respondents in not paying Bill Amounts towards the execution of works i.e i) Laying of CC Road in Lingasamudram H. Wada of Lingasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 60,850/-, ii) Laying of CC Road in Eguva Lingasamudram Village of Ligasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 1,70,997/- iii) Laying of CC Road in Lingasamudram ST Colony of Lingasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 97,426/- and iv) Laying of CC Road in Lingasamudram A.W of Ligasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 36,575/-, covered by SDF Funds as illegal, arbitrary, irresponsible, against to the principles of natural justice apart from being violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequentially direct the respondents to pay the above amounts forthwith along with interest in the interest of justice and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 release the Bill Amount towards the execution of works i.e. i) Laying of CC Road in Lingasamudram Wada of Lingasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 60,850/ ii) Laying of CC Road in Eguva Lingasamudram Village of Ligasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 1,70,997/- iii) Laying of CC Road in Lingasamudram ST Colony of Lingasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 97,426/- and iv) Laying of CC Road in Lingasamudram A.W of Ligasamudram GP of Dekkili Mandal for an amount of Rs. 36,575/-covered by SDF Funds pending disposal of the main Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KAMBHAMPATI RAMESH BABU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV The Court made the following: ORDER Sri R.Sudheer, learned counsel, representing Sri Kambhampati Ramesh Babu, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the amount claimed by the petitioner in this writ petition has duly been paid to the petitioner and hence this writ petition may be closed. In view of the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI RR