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2026 DAILYLAW 26438 (AP)

Guntupalli Rambabu v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/32570/2023 · 2026-01-04

Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad

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APHC010632172023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3328] MONDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 32570/2023 Between: 1. GUNTUPALLI RAMBABU,, S/O. VEERANNA, AGED 62 YEARS, OCC- BUSINESS, R/O. D.NO.1-105, RAMANNAGUDEM VILLAGE, TADEPALLIGUDEM MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, (R AND B) BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, RSW AND MDRS, M.G.R.ROAD, VIJAYAWADA, N.T.RDISTRICT. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, ELURU CIRCLE, ELURU DISTRICT. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ROADS AND BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT, BHIMAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT 6. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, 2 IBRAHIMPATNAM, N.T.R DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. ANANDA KUMAR VEJANDLA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS 2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: Heard Ms. B. Sophia, learned Counsel representing Sri Ananda Kumar Vejandla, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner, Sri Sk. Abdul Rasheed, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Roads & Buildings and Sri Panku Rajesh Kumar, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance & Planning. 2. In Para 6 of the Counter-Affidavit filed by Respondent No.5, it is admitted that the claim has been accepted and the bills have been uploaded on the NIDHI Portal during the Financial Year 2025-2026. 3. Sri Panku Rajesh Kumar, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance & Planning, has submitted Written Instructions furnished by the Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Finance dated 05.01.2026. Copy of it is supplied to the Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and the same is taken on record. 4. The Written Instructions would indicate that the Net amount payable to the Petitioner is Rs.26,64,600/-. This fact is not disputed by the learned Counsel for the Petitioner. 5. Having regard to these facts, this Court deems it appropriate to allow the present Writ Petition with a direction to all the Respondents including 3 Respondent No.2 to complete the entire administrative process, both inter- departmental and intra-departmental, by way of mutual cooperation and coordination within a period of sixteen (16) weeks from today and transfer the amount to the bank account of the Writ Petitioner within four (04) weeks thereafter. 6. Writ Petitioner is directed to furnish his bank account details to the Competent Authority within four (04) weeks for effective compliance. 7. With these observations and directions, the Writ Petition is allowed. No order as to costs. 8. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. ______________________________________ GANNAMANENIRAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt: 05.01.2026 DSV 4 HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 32570/2023 05.01.2026 DSV 5 HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATHI MAIN CASE No. WRIT PETITION NO: 32570/2023 PROCEEDING SHEET Sl. No DATE ORDER Office Note 9. 05.01.2026 GRKP, J I.A.No.1 of 2025 Having regard to the contents of the Affidavit filed in support of the Application, this Court deems it appropriate to allow this Application. 2. Accordingly, I.A.No.1 of 2025 is allowed. Counter Affidavit is taken on record. ____________ GRKP, J WRIT PETITION NO: 32570/2023 Writ Petition is allowed. (vide separate order) ___________ GRKP, J DSV 6