APHC010662412025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] WEDNESDAY, THE 22nd DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 34266/2025 Between: 1. M/S. JMJ CONSTRUCTIONS,, HAVING ITS OFFICE AT DOOR N0.21- 45-1-E, THERU ROAD, JAMMALAMADUGU, Y.S.R KADAPA DISTRICT., REP BY ITS PARTNER., PONNAPATI SRIDHAR REDDY, S/O.MARREDDY, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC. CONTRACTOR, R.O.D.NO.21/449,TERU ROAD, JAMMALAMADUGU, KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, , SKD GNSS PROJECT CIRCLE, KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. 4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, SKC., GNSS DIVISION KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, SKC., GNSS DIVISION NO.1, KADAPA, Y.S.R DISTRICT. Page 2 of 4 6. THE ASST PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, , WORKS ACCOUNTS, PULIVENDULA, Y.S.R 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 to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring inaction on the part of the respondents in paying an total amount of Rs.46,56,675/- (Fourty Six Lakhs Fifty Six Thousand Six Hundred and Seventy Five Rupees Only) in relation the subject work executed by me as arbitrary, illegal, contrary to the well established legal principles apart from being violative of the fundamental and Constitutional rights guaranteed to me under Articles 14, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay the net amount of Rs.46,56,675/- (Fourty Six Lakhs Fifty Six Thousand Six Hundred and Seventy Five Rupees Only) payable to the petitioner forthwith and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 may be pleased to direct the respondents to take necessary action for payment of an total amount of Rs.46,56,675/ Fourty Six Lakhs Fifty Six Thousand Six Hundred and Seventy Five Rupees Only) in relation to the works executed by me, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. P VENGALA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR IRRI AND CAD The Court made the following: ::ORDER :: The above writ petition was filed to declare the action of the respondents in not releasing the amount in relation to the works executed by the petitioner, as illegal and arbitrary. Page 3 of 4 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that pending the writ petition, the amount was paid to the petitioner by the authorities. Hence, the cause in the writ petition does not survive and the writ petition has become infructuous. 3. Recording the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date: 22.07.2026 TVN Whether the order is : Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No 75 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 34266 of 2025 Date: 22.07.2026 TVN