1 APHC010117492026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3328] WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 6527/2026 Between: 1. MS SRI THIRUMALA VENKATESWARA LABOUR CONTRACT, REP.BY .PRESIDENT CHALLA LAKSHMI NARAYANA S/O.KOTAIAH,AGED 40 YEARS, D.NO.C-100,3RD LINE, SWARNA BHARATHI NAGAR,GUNTUR-522006. 2. M/S JAYNITHIN INFRASTRUCTURES, REP.BY. MANAGING PARTNER,CHALLA JAYALAKSHMI W/O.CHALLA LAKSHMI NARAYANA,AGED 35 YEARS, D.NO.C-100,3RD LINE, SWARNA BHARATHI NAGAR,GUNTUR-522006. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL, ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDING, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR.522238 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION , GUNTUR DISTRICT.522003 3. THE GUNTUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REP.BY. COMMISSIONER, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522003 4. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR 2 DISTRICT. 522238 ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. DEVASRI ROSHAN KANCHARLA 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 Ms. Naseem Sultana, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of Ms. Devasri Roshan Kancharla, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners, Sri M. Srinu Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Ms. D. Naga Chandrika, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance & Planning and Sri S. Vijay Kumar, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of Sri A.S.C. Bose, learned Standing Counsel for Guntur Municipal Corporation. 2. Sri S. Vijay Kumar, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of Sri A.S.C. Bose, learned Standing Counsel for Guntur Municipal Corporation, has submitted the Written Instruction furnished by the Commissioner, Guntur Municipal Corporation dated 18.03.2026. Copy of it is supplied to the learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners and the same is taken on record. 3. The Written Instruction would indicate that the Respondents have admitted the completion of work and the claim of the Writ Petitioners. It is also submitted in the Written Instruction that the bills will be uploaded in the NIDHI Portal shortly and the amount will be credited to the bank accounts of the Writ Petitioners. 3 4. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court deems it appropriate to allow this Writ Petition, at the admission stage, without going into the merit, directing all the Respondents, to complete the entire administrative process, both inter-departmental and intra-departmental, by way of mutual cooperation and coordination, within a period of three (3) weeks from the date of uploading of the Order on the website of the Court and transfer the due amount to the bank accounts of the Writ Petitioners within two (2) weeks thereafter. 5. Writ Petitioners are directed to submit the bank account details to the Competent Authority within two (2) weeks from today for effective compliance. 6. With these observations and directions, this Writ Petition stands allowed. No order as to costs. 7. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. ______________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt:18.03.2026 Vns