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2026 DAILYLAW 23123 (AP)

T CHANDRA SEKHAR RAO v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/25180/2021 · 2026-03-17

K Sreenivasa Reddy

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APHC010406622021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.25180 OF 2021 Between: T Chandra Sekhar Rao ...PETITIONER AND The State of Andhra Pradesh and others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. HANUMANTHA RAO VELLALACHERVU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 2. K C VENKATA REDDY (SC FOR APSPHC) The Court made the following ORDER: This Writ Petition has been filed seeking the following relief. “…………to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in withholding the payments vide Token Nos.2021-67546, 2021-675116 and 2021- 674702 since from March 2019, even after SRK, J WP No.25180 of 2021 2 finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner in relation to the work i.e. construction of Veterinary Dispensary at Ramkur of Prakasam District in terms of Agreement No.MD/LS/43/2018019, dated 17.09.2018 as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondents to release the amounts payable to the petitioner vide Token Nos.2021- 67546, 2021- 675116 and 2021-674702 with interest at the rate of 24% per annum on the delayed payment to the petitioner in terms of the Agreement No.MD/LS/43/2018019, dated 17.09.2018.” 2. Today, when the matter came up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication and the matter has become infructuous. 3. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ________________________ K. SREENIVASA REDDY, J. Date:18.03.2026 Nsr SRK, J WP No.25180 of 2021 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition No.25180 of 2021 Date:18.03.2026 Nsr