1 Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : Date of uploading : APHC010160962023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] WEDNESDAY, THE 24th DAY OF JUNE 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 8282/2023 Between: 1. MASARLA BALA KISHAN REDDY, S/O MASARLA VENKATESARLU, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/O 26-3-1983, CHANDRAMOULI NAGAR, POST OFFICE HOUSE, 9TH STREET, VEDAYAPALEM, NELLORE SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE ENGINEERINCHIEF, PUBLIC HEALTH AND MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 4. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH AND MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH AND MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT 6. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CFMS), MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...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 topleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents 2 in non-payment an amount of Rs. 38,61,748/- in total due for the last Two years even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner after the successful completion of the execution of works i.e., Construction of CC Drains at Banglathota, FCI Colony, Kusuma Harizanawada and Nazeerthota in Division No. 09 of Nellore Municipal Corporation vide agreement no 63/2020-21 dated 12.02.2021 and supp agreement no 12/2021 dated 21.05.2021. duly approved by the respondents, as illegal, arbitrary, unjust, unreasonable and violative of fundamental rights guaranteed to the Petitioner under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to release an amount of Rs. 38,61,748/- towards the works executed by the petitioner along with 12percent interest per annum and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 pleased to direct the respondents to pay the amount of Rs. 38,61,748/- in total due for the last Two years even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner after the successful completion of the execution of works i.e., "Construction of CC Drains at Banglathota, FCI Colony, Kusuma Harizanawada and Nazeerthota in Division No. 09 of Nellore Municipal Corporation vide agreement no 63/2020-21 dated 12.02.2021 and supp Agreement no 12/2021 dated 21.05.2021" forthwith, pending disposal of the main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING 2. GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 8282 of 2023 ORDER: 1. The grievance of the petitioner has been adequately addressed by the respondents, and it is submitted that the amounts due payable to the petitioner have since been released and paid. In view of the same, no further grievance survives for consideration in the present writ petition. 2. Recording the aforesaid submission, this Court is of the considered opinion that nothing further survives for adjudication in the present writ petition. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date:24.06.2026 NKA 4 149 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 8282 of 2023 Date: 24.06.2026 NKA