APHC010279382023 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: 14308/2023 Between: 1. M/S. SRI PAVAN SAI CONSTRUCTIONS, REP BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER VADLAMUDI NARENDRABABU, S/O.NARASIMHARAO, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/O.SF-4 MAHESWARI TOWERS, IBRAHIMPATNAM, N.T.R. DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-521456. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, PR CIRCLE, MACHILIPATNAM AT VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R. DISTRICT. 4. THE EXECUTIVE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PRI, , SUB-DIVISION, VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R. 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 2 WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of respondents in not releasing Rs.7,03,436/- in connection with CFMS No.2022-327612 in pursuant to the Agreement dt.18.03.2017 for providing BT to the road from Kanneveedu to Chinamodugapalli in Vatsavai (M) despite same is admitted in Respondent No.2 CFMS portal and keeping pending more than two (02) years without any valid reason as illegal arbitrary violation of principles of natural justice and offends Articles 14, 19 and 300-A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay the admitted amount of Rs.7,03,436/- in connection with CFMS No.2022-327612 for providing BT to the road from Kanneveedu to Chinamodugapalli in Vatsavai (M) under Agreement dt.18.03.2017 to the petitioner 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 pay the admitted amount of Rs.7,03,436/- in connection with CFMS No.2022-327612 for providing BT to the road from Kanneveedu to Chinamodugapalli in Vatsavai (M) under Agreement dt.18.03.2017 to the petitioner and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. V.N.V.SURYA DATTU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: Non payment of bill amount for the works executed by the petitioner for providing BT to the road from Kanneveedu to Chinamodugapalli, Vatsavai Mandal, is the grievance of the petitioner. 2. Heard Sri V.N.V.Surya Dattu, learned counsel for the petitioner and Smt.Naga Chandrika, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj for the respondents. 3. Smt Naga Chandrika, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj on written instructions dated 07.11.2025 submitted that, the authorities have admitted to pay to a tune of Rs.7,02,709/- as against the claim made by the petitioner to a tune of Rs.7,03,436/- and sought time for such payment. 4. To the said submission, learned counsel for the petitioner reported no objection but prayed to grant reasonable time as the amount is paltry. 5. Taking into consideration the submissions of both the learned counsel and as the authorities are ready to pay the admitted amount to the petitioner, this Court is inclined to dispose of the writ petition at the admission stage. 6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. The respondents are directed to release the admitted/legally entitled amount to the petitioner at the earliest and at any rate, within a period of three (03) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 5th December, 2025 RKS