APHC010664482025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] THURSDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO: 34366/2025 Between: 1. SRI. A.VENKATA RAMANA REDDY,, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O. A. SRINIVASA REDDY, H.NO.3-45, GADIGAREVULA, GADIVEMULA, NANDYAL DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. UNION OF INDIA, REP BY ITS SECRETARY MINISTRY OF FINANCE, NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI. 2. AXIS BANK LIMITED, REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER, D.NO 25-417-C2, RS ROAD, NANDYAL, NANDYAL DISTRICT. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, K C CANAL DIVISION, NANDYAL DISTRICT. 4. THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, K C CANAL SUB- DIVISION, NANDYAL DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. GANTA EDIGA RAKESH GOUD Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA 2. GP FOR IRRI AND CAD 2 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition No.34366 of 2025 Order: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following prayer; “….to issue an appropriate Writ Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the a)inaction of Respondent No.2 in not immediately honouring/encashing Cheque No. 338892 dated 13.11.2025 for Rs. 6,67,307/- drawn in favour of Water Users Association No. 13 and issued towards the admitted dues of the Petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 and 21 of an the Constitution of India b)Direct the Respondent No. 2 to forthwith honour and encash the said Cheque No. 338892 dated 13.11.2025 for Rs. 6,67,307/-upon presentation by the Petitioner or, in the alternative, to immediately credit the said amount directly to the personal savings bank account of the Petitioner c) Direct Respondent No. 2 to immediately restore/change the name and operational authority of Account No. 917010052954018 of WUA-13 back to the Petitioner or to add the Petitioner as joint signatory with exclusive authority to operate and withdraw the aforesaid amount of Rs. 6,67,307/-, so as to give effect to the order dated 10.10.2025 passed by this Hon'ble Court in WP No. 27836 of 2025….” 2. Today, when the matter came up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the amounts due to the petitioner have been paid by the respondent authorities, and 3 therefore, no further orders are required to be passed in the present Writ Petition. 3. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. _________________________ K. SREENIVASA REDDY, J. Date:19.02.2026 Asr 4 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition No.34366 of 2025 Date:19.02.2026 Asr