1 HN, J W.P.No.24640_2021 APHC010401802021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] FRIDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 24640/2021 Between: 1. M/S SRINIVASA PROJECTS, PIDUGURALLA REP.BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, UNNAM ANJANEYULU S/O SEETAIAH, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/O H.NO.6-19, YERRAVARI BAZAR, PIDUGURALLA, GUNTUR DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARMTENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI CAPITAL CITY, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER AND DIRECTOR OF MNUICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, ANDHRA PRADESH, GUNTUR. 3. THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, GUNTUR. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR. 5. PONNUR MUNICIPALITY, REP., BY ITS COMMISSIONER, PONNUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 6. THE CHIEF PLANNING OFFICER, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR ...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 tomay 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 not paying the bill amounts to the petitioer for the work No. 1. Providing CC Road from Gumadi Lasar House to Kokiligadda Devasahayam , Gajulavarti Prasad House at 13th Ward and Work No.2. Construction of drain in Yanad Colony at 19th Ward in Ponnur Municipality, Guntur District under Scheduled Cast Sub Plan vide agreements No.181/2018-19 and 182/2018-19 dated 7-1-2019 which were approved by 2 HN, J W.P.No.24640_2021 the Respondents and sent for CFMS for work No.1 vide ID No.2019-237166 for an amount of Rs. 27,51,239/- , and approved the 2nd work for an amount of Rs. 36,31,035/-, as arbitrary, illegal and in violation of Article 14, 21 and 300A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to pay the bill amounts to the petitioner for the works of 1. Providing CC Road from Gumadi Lasar House to Kokiligadda Devasahayam Gajulavarti Prasad House at 13th Ward and 2. Construction of drain in Yanad Colony at 19th Ward in Ponnur Municipality, Guntur District under Scheduled Cast Sub Plan vide agreements No.181/2018-19 and 182/2018-19 dated 7-1-2019 which were approved by the Respondents and sent for CFMS for work No.1 vide ID No.2019-237166 for an amount of Rs. 27,51,239/- , and approved the 2nd work for an amount of Rs. 36,31,035/-, forthwith along with 12 percent interest on delayed payment and to pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 may be pleased to direct the Respondents to pay the bill amounts to the petitioner for the works of 1. Providing CC Road from Gumadi Lasar House to Kokiligadda Devasahayam , Gajulavarti Prasad House at 13th Ward and 2. Construction of drain in Yanad Colony at 19th Ward in Ponnur Municipality, Guntur District under Scheduled Cast Sub Plan vide agreements No.181/2018-19 and 182/2018-19 dated 7-1-2019 which were approved by the Respondents and sent for CFMS for work No.1 vide ID No.2019-237166 for an amount of Rs. 27,51,239/- , and approved the 2nd work for an amount of Rs. 36,31,035/-, forthwith along with 12% interest on delayed payment pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. A RAJENDRA BABU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. M MANOHAR REDDY (SC FOR MUNC AND MUNC CORP ) 2. GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV 3 HN, J W.P.No.24640_2021 The Court made the following Order: 1. The present writ petition is filed seeking a declaring that the action of the respondents in not paying the bill amounts to the petitioner for the work No. 1.Providing CC Road from Gumadi Lasar House to Kokiligadda Devasahayam, Gajulavarti Prasad House at 13th Ward and Work No.2. Construction of drain in Yanad Colony at 19th Ward in Ponnur Municipality, Guntur District under Scheduled Cast Sub Plan vide agreements No.181/2018-19 and 182/2018-19 dated 7-1-2019 which were approved by the Respondents and sent for CFMS for work No.1 vide ID No.2019-237166 for an amount of Rs. 27,51,239/-, and approved the 2nd work for an amount of Rs. 36,31,035/-. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the writ petition, the respondents have subsequently processed and released the aforesaid final bill amounts payable to the petitioner. It is therefore submitted that the grievance of the petitioner no longer survives for consideration before this Court. 3. Recording the above submission and since nothing further survives for adjudication in the present writ petition, the same is accordingly closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date: 17.10.2025 NKA 4 HN, J W.P.No.24640_2021 202 HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N Writ Petition No.24640 of 2021 Date: 17.10.2025 NKA