1 APHC010014122022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] TUESDAY,THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 1596/2022 Between: 1. MOHANA RAO KUPPIREDDI,, AGED 41 YEARS, R/O 6-96-A PEDDAVEEDHI, JAKKUVA, MENTADA, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, AND ANDHRA PRADESH 535581- 2. ALLU CHANDRA SUDHAKAR, S/O ALLUNARAYANAPPALA NAIDU, AGED 49 YEARS, R/O ALLUVARI STREET, POST BOX M. GUMADAM, MULAKALAGUMADAM, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-535270. 3. KILAPARTHYMADHUSUDHANA RAO, , AGED 43 YEARS, R/O MONTADAMANDALAM, PORAM POST, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, AND ANDHRA PRADESH-535580. 4. ALAMURINARAYANA RAO,, C/O ALAMURI RAMAKRISHNA RAO, AGED 56 YEARS, R/O MARADAM, VIZIANAGARAM, AND ANDHRA PRADESH-535580. 5. GUGGILAPUSANTHABAI,, D/O AALAMURI RAMAKRISHNA RAO, AGED 66 YEARS, R/0 MARADAM, DATHIRAJERU, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, AND ANDHRA PRADESH-535580. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AP. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMRAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 2 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECREARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 3. THE COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, (CADA) REP BY ITS WATER DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH 4. THE COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, OF VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-53558O 5. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, BOBBILI, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 6. THE CHIEF ENGINEER MINOR AND MEDIUM IRRIGATION, HANUMANPET, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 7. THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-535580. 8. THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OF AR SUB-DIVISION NO.2, GAJAPATHINAGARAM, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH ...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 topleased to issue any writ, order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus directing the respondent authorities to deposit the amount of Rs. 74,00,453/- (Rupees Seventy Four Lakhs, Four Hundred and Fifty Three Rupees only) along with the interest of 18 percent per annum from the date of execution of the works executed at Vizianagaram Dist. for Irrigation works executed under the Neeru-Chettu Program to the account of the Petitioner as per the entitlements to enable the petitioner to get the same to his account and pass such other order or orders may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case as the non-payment of the amounts despite execution of works are nothing but infringement of Fundamental rights guaranteed under Art 14,15,19, 21and 300-A of the Constitution of India. IA NO: 1 OF 2022 3 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 pleased to pass an interim order directing the respondent authorities to consider the representation of the petitioner and implement the orders of 4th respondent in release the amount of Rs 74,00,453/- (Rupees Seventy Four Lakhs, Four Hundred and Fifty Three Rupees only) to the account of the petitioners as per the entitlements for the works executed in Vizianagaram District until disposal of the above writ petition, and pass such other order or orders as may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. JADA SRAVAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE (AP) 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 3. GP FOR IRRIGATION COMM AREA DEV 4. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING (AP) 5. GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV The Court made the following: 4 ORDER: The present Writ Petition came to be filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:- “….to issue any writ, order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus directing the respondent authorities to deposit the amount of Rs. 74,00,453/- (Rupees Seventy Four Lakhs, Four Hundred and Fifty Three Rupees only) along with the interest of 18 percent per annum from the date of execution of the works executed at Vizianagaram Dist. for Irrigation works executed under the Neeru-Chettu Program to the account of the Petitioner as per the entitlements to enable the petitioner to get the same to his account and pass such other order or orders may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case as the non-payment of the amounts despite execution of works are nothing but infringement of Fundamental rights guaranteed under Art 14,15,19, 21and 300-A of the Constitution of India….” 2. Today, when the writ petition came up for hearing Mr. A. Tarun Kumar, learned counsel representing Sri. Jada Sravan Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the amounts payable to the petitioner were already paid pending the present writ petition and that no further orders are necessary in the writ petition. 3. Recording the same, this writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending, if any, shall also stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE V.SUJATHA Date:14.10.2025. Gss