M/s. Deepika Constructions v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
WP/12656/2024 · 2025-04-28
Subba Reddy Satti
Public Interest Litigationbody2025
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/' ' \ \ IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 12656 OF 2024 Between: M/s. Deepika Constructions, Rep. by its Managing Director, G. Gurava Reddy, S/o. Krishna Reddy, Aged about 52 years, Occ- Contractor, D.No. 1-81, Pillarikuppam, S.R. Puram Mandal, Chittoor District ...PETITIONER AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by Principal Secretary, Roads & Buildings Development, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi. 2. The Engineer-in-Chief, (R & B) MDRs, Vijayawada. 3. The Superintending Engineer, R & B Circle, Chittoor. 4. The Executive Engineer, R & B, Chittoor. 5. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Finance And Planning, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be pleased to declaring the action of the Respondents in withholding the payment of the amount of Rs.83,70,253/- (CFMS No.2024-173104) after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner in relation to the work i.e.,
“Improvements to Riding Surface (A) Chittoor-Cuddapah- Kurnool Raod meet Chittoor- Puttur road (Via) Kotrakona from Km 2/6 to 8/0 in Chittoor District - Puttur Road to Devalampeta Road (Via) Maredupalle, Vejjupalle and Damaragunta From 0/0 to 5/0 in Chittoor”, vide Agreement (L.S.) No may even
39/2023-24, Dt. 14-11-2023 is questioned, as the same is illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to consider payment of the amount of Rs.83.70,253/- {CFMS ■ No.2024-173104) with interest @ 12% per annum for the deiayed amount to the execution of above-mentioned work forthwith. petitioner in respect of 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 to direct the respondents to consider the payment of the amount of Rs. Rs.83,70,253/- (CFMS No.2024-173104) even after finalizing the bilis, payabie to the petitioner in reiation to the work i.e., “Improvements to Riding Surface (A) Chittoor-Cuddapah- Kurnooi Raod meet Chittoor- Puttur road (Via) Kotrakona from Km 2/6 to 8/0 in Chittoor District - Puttur Road to Devaiampeta Road (Via) Maredupalie, Vejjupaiie 0/0 to 5/0 in Chittoor”, and Damaragunta From vide Agreement (L.S.) No;39/2023-24, Dt.
14-11- 2023, forthwith, pending disposal of the Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI SURESH KUMAR REDDY KALAVA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4: GP FOR ROADS & BUILDINGS Counsel for the Respondent No.5: GP FOR FINANCE The Court made the following: ORDER AND PLANNING
^<3 APHC010253452024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 0!¥i0 si?; [3331] TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 12656/2024 \ \ \ Between: M/s. Deepika Constructions ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.SURESH KUMAR REDDY KALAVA Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS 2.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: ...RESPONDENT(S) :: ORDER :: In pursuance of letter dated 24.04.2025 addressed to the Registrar (Judicial), learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. Permission, is accorded. 3 Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, in this case, shall stand closed. SWI- P VINOD KUWSAR assist SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// To,
1. One CC to Sri Suresh Kumar Reddy Kalava, Advocate [OPUC]
2. Two CCS to GP for Roads and Buildings, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
3. Two CCs to GP for Finance and Planning Pradesh. [OUT]
4. Three CD Copies. High Court of Andhra ssb
high court DATED;29/04/2025 ORDER WP.No. 12656 of 2024 M I * SEP 2075 a * Current uecrion . X^PATcwe?* dismissing the w p WITHOUT COSTS AS WITHDRAWN