APHC010060172026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] MONDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 3573/2026 Between: 1. T SANDHYA RANI, W/O. DASARATHA RAMIREDDY AGED 39 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR OCC CONTRACTOR R/O. PLOT NO. 2, 0PP. DOORADARSHAN TOWER, KOTHAPETA EXTENSION, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT-522238 2. THE ENGINEERINCHIEF, RWS AND S DEPARTMENT, C BLOCK, VASUDHA SHELTERS, LIE COLONY, GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT-521225 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PRAKASAM DISTRICT AT ONGOLE- 523001 4. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ZILLA PRAJA PARISHAD, ONGOLE PRAKASAM DISTRICT-523001 5. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, RWS AND S, ONGOLE CIRCLE, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT-523001 6. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RWS AND S, ONGOLE DIVISION, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT-523002 7. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RWS AND S, MUNDLAMURU SECTION, MUNDLAMURU, PRAKASAM DISTRICT- 523265 2 8. GUMMA GURUVAIAH, S/O. CHINNA AVULAIAH AGED 46 YEARS, R/O. SRINIVASANAGAR VILLAGE TRIPURANTAKAM MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT-523326 ...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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in contemplating to cancel the Supplementary agreements execute in favour of petitioner during 01.04.2025 to 30.06.2025 issued in pursuant to the Orders of the 4TH respondent vide proceedings in RC No. P3/121/2025 Dated. 01.04.2025 in respect of the works namely, 1. O AND M of CPWS Scheme to Talluru and other Habitations in Prakasam District for the period from 01.04.2025 to 30.04.2025 for an amount of Rs. 2,60,897/-, from 01.05.2025 to 30.06.2025 for an amount of Rs. 3,55,541/-. and 2. O AND M of CPWS Scheme to Mundlamuru and other Habitations in Prakasam District for the period from 01.04.2025 to 30.04.2025 for an amount of Rs. 7,22,934/-, from 01.05.2025 to 30.06.2025 for an amount of Rs. 5,30,479/- total for a period of 3 (Three) Months and not releasing the bills pertaining to the said works executed by the petitioner, as illegal, arbitrary, irrational, contrary to law, unreasonable besides being violative of Article 14, 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India of India and consequently direct the respondents not to cancel the said agreements and release the payments in respect of the said works forthwith in the interest of justice and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 Direct the respondents not to cancel the Supplementary agreements execute in favour of petitioner during 01.04.2025 to 30.06.2025 vide Supplementary agreement Nos. 1/ /2024-25, Dated 29.03.2025 and Supplementary agreement No. AEE- lll/SA2/Talluru/2024-25, Dated 30.04.2025 in respect of the 1ST work and Supplementary agreement No. AEE-lll/SAI/Mundlamuru/2024- 25, Dated 29.03.2025 and Supplementary agreement No. AEE- lll/SA2/Mundlamuru/2024-25, Dated 30.04.2025, in respect of the 2ND work, pending disposal of the main writ petition and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2026 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 Direct the respondents to release the bills pertaining to the work executed by the petitioner namely, 1. O&M of CPWS Scheme to Talluru and other Habitations in Prakasam District for the period from 01.04.2025 to 30.04.2025, for an amount of Rs. 2,60,897/-, from 01.05.2025 to 30.06.2025 for an amount of Rs. 3,55,541/-. and 2. O&M of CPWS Scheme to Mundlamuru and other Habitations in Prakasam District for the period from 01.04.2025 to 30.04.2025 for an amount of Rs. 7,22,934/-, from 01.05.2025 to 30.06.2025 for an amount of Rs. 5,30,479/-, pending disposal of the main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MULLA SOHAIL SHAREEF Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. MANIKANTA THOTA 2. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV The Court made the following order: Ms. M.Neelophur, learned counsel representing Sri Mulla Sohal Shareef, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, in this case, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Dated: 30.03.2026 SNI 4 2 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION No.3573 OF 2026 Dated: 30.03.2026 SNI