APHC010530982023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] FRIDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 27664/2023 Between: 1. SAKALA REDDY GUJJULA, S/O. SUBBA REDDY, AGED 63 YEARS, OCC . CONTRACTOR, D.NO. 15-79, SVS NAGAR, MYLAVARAM (V) AND (M), KRISHNA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINICIPAL SECETATY, PANCHAYATH RAJ DEPARTMENT VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DIST., 2. THE PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR 3 ENC PRI, OPP PWD 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, , NTR DISTRICT , VIJAYAWADA NTR DISTRICT-AP 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, PRI, VIJAYAWADA PWD GROUNDS, BHANDAR ROAD.. VIJAYAWADA,NTR DIST. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PRI DIVISION, VIJAYAWADA, OPP TO PWD GROUNDS , VIJAYAWADA,NTR DIST., 6. THE PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, NEAR ANDHRA HOSPITAL , GOVERNARPETA, VIJAYAWADA -AP. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 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 order or orders, direction or directions, Writ or Writs particularly one in the nature Writ of Mandamous or any appropriate writ declare the action of the respondents in not paying the bills for execution of works alloted the work was allotted vide AE5/Package 02-MYM/CMDF/2022- 23 Dt 19-01-2023. Total 8 Works amount of Rs. 9,07,715/- to the petitioner with 24percent interest till to day from the date of completion of respective works as illegal, arbitrary violation of principles of natural justice and violative of Article 14, 19 (i)g, 21 of the Constitution of India, consequently direct the respondents to release the bills for the above completed works immediately with 24percent interest and to 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 amount of Rs. 9,07,715/- towards payment of above final bills for the contract works under taken by the petitioner long back, pending disposal of main writ petition pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K L N SWAMY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: Aggrieved by non-payment of bill amount to the petitioner for providing flooring, painting and other facilities to ADA office, Mylavaram, the present writ petition is filed. 2. Heard Ms.K.Indu, learned counsel representing Sri K.L.N.Swamy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Smt.Naga Chandrika, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the authorities have paid the entitled amounts to the petitioner and there remains nothing for adjudication, accordingly, prayed to close the writ petition. 4. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 05th December, 2025 RKS