APHC010065182026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3328] TUESDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 3821/2026 Between: 1. M/ S SANKURATRI BALA MANOJ, BUSINESS PLACE AT 6-7-70, 7/4TH LANE ARUNDELPET, GUNTUR 522002 REP. BY ITS SOLE PROPRIETOR, SANKURATRI BALA MANOJ, S/O S. SIVA PRASAD RAO, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/O 6-7-70, 7/4TH LANE ARUNDELPET, GUNTUR 522002. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, A.P SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 522237. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING A.P SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 522237. 3. THE ANDHRA PRADESH COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM (CFMS), NEAR NRI HOSPITAL, AUTONAGAR, MANGALAGIRI, ANDHRA PRADESH 522503. REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 4. THE COMMISSIONER AND DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, ANDHRA PRADESH, APCRDA PROJECT OFFICE, 4TH FLOOR, RAYAPUDI POST, TULLURU MANDAL, 2 AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 522237. 5. THE DIRECTORATE OF TREASURIES AND ACCOUNTS, REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR OF WORKS AND ACCOUNTS DOOR NO 7-57, SRI ANJANEYA TOWERS, BHIMARAJU GUTTA, VTPS ROAD, IBRAHIMPATNAM, VIJAYAWADA-521456, 6. THE DISTRICT TREASURY OFFICER, GUNTUR DISTRICT. R AND B QUARTERS, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH 522004 7. PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, TREASURIES AND ACCOUNTS, GUNTUR. R AND B QUATERS, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH 522004 8. THE GUNTUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, CORPORATION OFFICE, GUNTUR 522003. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SASANKA BHUVANAGIRI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP 2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: Heard Sri Sasanka Bhuvanagiri, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and Sri S. Vijay Kumar, learned Counsel representing Sri A.S.C. Bose, learned Standing Counsel for Municipal Corporation. 2. Sri S. Vijay Kumar, learned Counsel representing Sri A.S.C. Bose, learned Standing Counsel for Municipal Corporation, has submitted the Written Instructions furnished by the Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Guntur, dated 06.04.2026. Copy of it is supplied to the Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and the same is taken on record. 3 3. In Para 2 of the second page of the Written Instructions, it has been stated that the Bill of the Petitioner was accepted by the Commissioner, GMC for payment to the Petitioner and for clearing the said bill. Subsequently, the bill was audited for Rs.17,69,489/- on 26.12.2023. 4. Having so recorded, this Court deems it appropriate to allow this Writ Petition with a direction to all the Respondents, including Respondent Nos.2 to 8, to complete the entire Administrative process, both inter-departmental and intra-departmental, by way of mutual co-operation and coordination, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from today, and to transfer the amount to the bank account of the Writ Petitioner within four (04) month thereafter. 5. The Writ Petitioner is directed to submit the bank account details to the Competent Authority within four (04) weeks from today for effective compliance. 6. With these observations and directions, the Writ Petition is allowed. No order as to costs. 7. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. __________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt: 07.04.2026 DSV 4 181 HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 3821/2026 07.04.2026 DSV 5 HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATHI MAIN CASE No. WRIT PETITION NO: 3821/2026 PROCEEDING SHEET Sl. No DATE ORDER Office Note 07.04.2026 GRKP, J Writ Petition is allowed. (vide separate order) ___________ GRKP, J DSV 6