APHC010101622023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH MONDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: Between: 1. MR VENKATA RAYUDU NARPALA, S/O BALANNA, AGED 64 YEARS, R/O 2-113, CHERLOPALLI, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE DISTRICT COL ANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, WATER SHEDMANAGEMENT PROGRAMME, ANANTAPUR, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 5. THE PROJECT OFFICER, WATERSHED COMPUTECENTER (WCC), TADIPATRI, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT 6. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYATH ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 5112/2023 MR VENKATA RAYUDU NARPALA, S/O BALANNA, AGED 64 113, CHERLOPALLI, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT, THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, WATER SHEDMANAGEMENT PROGRAMME, ANANTAPUR, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. THE PROJECT OFFICER, WATERSHED COMPUTECENTER (WCC), TADIPATRI, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT THE DISTRICT PANCHAYATH OFFICER, ANANTHAPURAM, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] MONDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI MR VENKATA RAYUDU NARPALA, S/O BALANNA, AGED 64 113, CHERLOPALLI, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR LECTOR, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT, THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, WATER SHEDMANAGEMENT PROGRAMME, ANANTAPUR, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. THE PROJECT OFFICER, WATERSHED COMPUTECENTER (WCC), OFFICER, ANANTHAPURAM, ...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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or Writs, Order or Direction, declaring the action of the Respondents for non- compliance of (1) FTR No.4121920300764 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs. 4293/- (2) FTR No.4121920300766 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs. 2287/- (3) FTR No. 4121920300768 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs.1687/- (4) FTR No.4121920300770 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs. 53443/- total for an amount of Rs. 61710/- for the material supplied by the petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Arts. 14, 19(1)(g) and 21 of Constitution of India and against the provisions of rules and regulations of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act and consequently direct the Respondents to forthwith comply with the above Funds Transfer Orders (FTOs) and pay interest on the due amounts from the date of completion of contract to till the date of payment @ 24 percent p.a.. Award costs. 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 issue interim directions to the Respondents to forthwith release funds to the petitioner through proper channel covered by (1) FTR No.4121920300764 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs. 4293/- (2) FTR No.4121920300766 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs. 2287/- (3) FTR No. 4121920300768 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs.1687/- (4) FTR No.4121920300770 dated 11.09.2020 for Rs. 53443/- total for an amount of Rs. 61710/- pending disposal of W P No. of 2023, pending disposal of W P No. of 2023. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. GOUTHAMI SURAPAREDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV The Court made the following: ORDER Sri K.Divakar Reddy, learned counsel, representing Ms.Gouthami Surapareddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the petitioner has received the amount claimed in this writ petition and hence this writ petition may be closed. 2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel, this writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions shall stand closed. , __________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI RR