1 Date of reserved for orders : ------- Date of pronouncement : 08.07.2026 Date of uploading : 15.07.2026 APHC010215332026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] WEDNESDAY, THE 8th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 11797/2026 Between: 1. MPR CONSTRUCTIONS,, REP. BY ITS , MANAGING DIRECTOR M.PRASAD REDDY, S/O. M. RAMACHANDRA REDDY, AGE 52 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, R/O. D.NO. 4-271, MUDDANUR ROAD, VILLAGE AND MANDAL YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS , PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDING VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522 238. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS , PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDING, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522 238. 3. THE A P STATE EDUCATION AND WELFARE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APEWIDC, REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, VADDESWARAM VILLAGE,TADEPAHI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522 501 4. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, A P STATE EDUCATION WELFARE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APEWIDC VADDESWARAM VILLAGE TADEPALLI MANDAL GUNTUR 2 DISTRICT.522 501 5. THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, APEWIDC, KADAPA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT.516 001 6. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, A P STATE EDUCATION WELFARE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APEWIDC KADAPA YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 516 001 7. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KADAPA, KADAPA DISTRICT.516 001 ...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 declaring the action of the respondents in not releasing the admitted final bills to the petitioner for the work pertaining to providing Additional infrastructure facilities to ZP High School (1 floor) at Simhadripuram ( V and M) in YSR District for an amount of Rs.1,09,27, 151/- even after the entries recorded in M-Book is illegal, arbitrary, malafide, high- handed, and contrary to the procedure established by law apart from being voilative of Articles 14 and 19 (1) (g) of the Constitution of India and consequentially direct the respondents to release the admitted final bill amounts of Rs.1,09,27,151/- along with interest forthwith in the interest of justice IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 to direct the respondents to pay the admitted final bill amounts to the petitioner for the work pertaining to providing Additional infrastructure facilities to ZP High School (1st floor) at Simhadripuram (V & M) in YSR District for an amount of Rs. 1,09,27, 151/-pending disposal of the Writ Petition Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. NAVULURU KRISHNA SAI 3 Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION 2. V CH NAIDU 3. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following Order: The present writ petition is filed challenging the respondents' action for not releasing the amounts of Rs. 1,09,27,151/- due to the petitioner. 2. Heard Sri N. Krishna Sai, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.CH. Naidu, learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent Nos.3 to 6. 3. It is contended that the sums are due to the petitioner, on account of the execution of works relating to provision of additional infrastructure facilities to Z.P. High School , Simhadripuram Village and Mandal, YSR District, 4. Sri V.CH. Naidu, learned Standing Counsel, has placed before the court a copy of the remarks received by him in the case. A perusal of the same would reflect that the net amount payable to the petitioner is determined as Rs.95,29,904/- out of the gross amount of Rs.1,09,27,151/-. 5. Having regard to the same, as the said sum of Rs.95,29,904/- is admitted as payable to the petitioner, this court deems it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition directing the respondent Nos.4 to 6 to remit the admitted amount of Rs.95,29,904/- to the petitioner within a period of four (04) 4 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Dated: 08.07.2026 RMR Whether the order is : Speaking ☑ Reasoned Reportable Non-reportable ☑ 5 07 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION No: 11797 OF 2026 Date: 08.07.2026 RMR