APHC010152342026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 8202 OF 2026 Between: 1. B SUMAN KUMAR REDDY, S/o. Subba Reddy Age 45 years, Occ. Contractor R/o. D. No. 5/13-1, Brahmin Street, Ward No. 7 Near RK Residency Apartments, Gudur, SPSR Nellore District. ...Petitioner AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Municipalities and Urban Development Department, A.P. Secretariat Building, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District-522238 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Finance and Planning Department Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District- 522238 3. The Gudur Municipality, Gudur, SPSR Nellore District-524101 Rep by its Commissioner 4. The Deputy Executive Engineer, Gudur Municipality Gudur, SPSR Nellore District-524101 5. The District Collector, Tirupati District. R5 is Suo-Moto impleaded as per the Court's Order dt.01.04.2026. ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: KAMBHAMPATI RAMESH BABU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondents:GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 2 The Court made the following ORAL ORDER: Heard Ms. Ch. S.N. Meena Kumari, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of Sri K. Ramesh Babu, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner, Sri B. Ramesh, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, Sri Gudapati Lakshmi Narayana, learned Standing Counsel for Municipalities for Rayalaseema, Nellore and Prakasam Districts and Ms. D. Nagachandrika, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance and Planning. 2. Sri B. Ramesh, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue has submitted the Written Instructions furnished by the Collector & District Magistrate, Tirupati District, Tirupati, dated 07.04.2026. Copy of the Written Instruction is also furnished to the learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner. This Written Instruction is taken on record. 3. Having considered the facts of the case, this Court deems it appropriate to Suo-moto implead the District Collector, Tirupati District as Respondent No.5. Registry is directed to make necessary changes in the Cause Title. 4. Relevant portion of the Written Instruction is usefully extracted hereunder: “In continuation to my letter 4th cited, it is required one week of time for the payment of the bill amount of Rs.1,20,064/- (EMD of Rs.2,082/- and FSD of Rs.2,544/-) to the Petitioner.” 5. The above extract indicate that the District Collector is seeking one week time for payment of bill amount of Rs.1,20,064/- (EMD of Rs.2,082/- and FSD of Rs.2,544/-) to the Writ Petitioner. 6. Having considered the above extract, this Court deems it appropriate to allow this Writ Petition with a direction to the District Collector to adhere to the undertaking given by him and pay the amounts to the Writ Petitioner within one week from today. 3 7. With these observations and directions, this Writ Petition stands allowed. No order as to costs. 8. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. ______________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt: 07.04.2026 JKS 4 95 HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION No. 8202 OF 2026 07.04.2026 JKS