APHC010597372024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] THURSDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 921/2025 Between: 1. PALEPU JANAKIJAYARAM, S/O LAXMIGANAPATHI KUMAR AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS,OCC BUSSINESS R/O12-11-81 SRI SAI TEJA ENCLAVE, ARYAPURAM,RAJAHMAHANDRAPURAM EAST GODAVARI DIST. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYATI RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, PANCHAYATH RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENTAL DEPARTMENT. GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, TADEPALLI, AMARAVATI. 3. THE DIST COLLECTOR, DR BR AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DIST, AMALAPURAM. (EARLIER EAST GODAVARI DIST.RAJAHMANDRAPURAM) 4. THE DIST PANCHAYAT OFFICER, DR BR AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DIST, AMALAPURAM. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PR DIVISION,AMALAPURAM, DR. p. 2 BR AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DIST.(EARLIER EAST GODAVARI DIST.RAJAHMANDRAPURAM) 6. THE MANDAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER/ PROGRAM OFFICER, MGNREGS, ATRAYAPURAM MANDAL. DR BR AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DIST.(EARLIER EAST GODAVARI DIST. RAJAHMANDRAPURAM) 7. THE KUTTUNGA GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP BY ITS SECRETARY, KUTTUNGA VILLAGE, ATRAYAPURAM MANDAL. DR BR AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DIST. (EARLIER EAST GODAVARI DIST.RAJAHMANDRAPURAM) 8. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATI. 9. THE UNION OF INDIA, REP BY ITS SECRETARY, PANCHAYATH RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, KRISHI BHAVAN, DR RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD. NEW DELHI INDIA ...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 to issue a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declaring the action on the part of the respondents herein not releasing and pay the balance bill amounts worth of Rs 8,81,369/- with interest of Rs.6 percent annum as per the Judgment in W.A No.724/2021 and batch dt 12-10-2023 for execution of work under the grant of MGNREGS with G.P funds 2017 as illegal arbitrary and violative of article 14,16,21 of the constitution of India and consequentially to direct the respondents to release and pay the balance bill amounts worth of Rs 8,81,369/- with interest of Rs.6 percent per annum the Judgment in W.A No.724/2021 and batch dt 12-10-2023 under the grant of MGNREGS with G.P funds 2017 scheme to the petitioner forthwith and pass p. 3 IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. BOKKA SATYANARAYANA KAMLA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV 2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: ORDER The above writ petition is filed to declare the action on the part of the respondents in not releasing the balance bill amount of Rs.8,81,369/- in relation to providing Under Ground Drain from Chinta Venkanna House to Panchayat Office at Kattunga village of Atreyapuram Mandal, as illegal arbitrary 2. Today when the matter is taken up for consideration, Sri P.Rajesh Kumar, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Panchayat submitted the written instructions of the 5th respondent. A perusal of the written instructions would disclose that the entire net amount of Rs.8,81,369/- has been paid to the petitioner vide FTO No.0204043000SSPAYREQ13082025303, dated 05.09.2025 and the same has been duly acknowledged by the petitioner. 3. Sri Roshan, learned counsel representing Ms.B.Sameera, learned counsel for the petitioner fairly endorses receipt of entire amount by the petitioner. p. 4 4. Since the entire amount has been paid to the petitioner, nothing remains in this writ petition for adjudication and the writ petition has now rendered infructuous. 5. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is Dismissed as Infructuous. No costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI PVD