M/s. Gayatri Construction v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/2389/2024 · 2026-01-05
Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad
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APHC010039422024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY,THE SIXTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 2389 OF 2024 Between:
1. M/s. Gayatri Construction, Rep. by its Managing Partner, P.R.K. Reddy, S/o. Srinivasa Reddy, Aged about 35 years, R/o. H.No. 2-127, Padalavari Street Ravulapalem, DR BR Ambedkar Konaseema District. ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principle Secretary Roads and Buildings (R and B) Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District. 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. By its Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District. 3. The District Collector, (RandB) Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. 4. The Chief Engineer RandB Department, Vijayawada, N.T.R., District. 5. The Superintending Engineer, Rand B Circle, Kakinada, Kakinada District. 6. The Executive Engineer R and B, (R and B) Division, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: ANNAMNEEDI BALAKRISHNA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING
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The Court made the following ORAL ORDER:
Heard Sri D. Rama Koteswara Rao, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of Sri A. Bala Krishna, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner, Sri Shaik Abdul Rasheed, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Roads & Buildings, Transport and Labour and Sri Panuku Rajesh Kumar, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance & Planning. 2. Sri Shaik Abdul Rasheed, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Roads & Buildings, Transport and Labour has drawn the attention of this Court to the Counter Affidavit filed by the Respondent No.6. He has drawn the attention of this Court to Para Nos.6 & 7 of the Counter Affidavit, which indicates that the Bills have been uploaded on to the CFMS Portal on
19.07.2025. 3. Sri Panuku Rajesh Kumar, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance & Planning has submitted the Written Instructions furnished by the Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department, dated 06.01.2026. Copy of the Written Instruction is also furnished to the learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner. This Written Instruction is taken on record. 4. The Written Instruction would indicate that the net amount of Rs.51,15,098/- due to the Writ Petitioner would be cleared on priority basis. 5.
Having noted the same, this Court deems it appropriate to allow this Writ Petition with a direction to all the Respondents including Respondent No.2 to complete the entire administrative process, Inter-departmental and Intra-departmental by way of mutual cooperation and coordinaton, within a period of twenty weeks from today and transfer the amount to the account of the Writ Petitioner within four weeks thereafter. Writ Petitioner is directed to submit the bank account details to the competent authority within two weeks from today for effecting such transfer. 6. With these observations and directions, this Writ Petition stands allowed. No order as to costs. 3
7. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. ______________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt: 06.01.2026 JKS
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HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
WRIT PETITION No. 2389 OF 2024
06.01.2026
JKS