APHC010086442024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE 5th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 4693 OF 2024 Between: 1. M/s Raghuram Hume Pipes Private Limited,, Represented by its Director, Sri Velagapudi Raghuveer Pratap, R/o Door No.3-28-18/98, 1st line, Rajendra Nagar, Yaganti Nivas Apartments Guntur-522006 ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Irrigation Department, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, VELAGAPUDI, Guntur District. 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Finance and Planning, A.P. Secretariat Building, VELAGAPUDI Guntur District - PIN 522 502 3. The Managing Director, A.P.S.I.D.C. Regd. Office, DoorNo.29-36-37,3rd floor, .Ammana Estate, 0pp. Andhra Hospital, Prakasam Road, Govemorpet VIJAYAWADA - 520 002. N.T.R. District. 4. The Superintending Engineer, A.P.S.LD,C., Circle, Mariyapuram, near Catholic Church KADAPA-516 003. 5. The Executive Engineer, A.P.S.I.D.C. Division, Samkshema Complex, Near Bypass Road, ONGOLE, Prakasam District ...Respondents 2 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 tomay please issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or direction declaring the action of the Respondents in not releasing the refund of Future Security Deposit (FSD) amount as Rs.5,37,731/- even after completion of the defect liability period, refund payable in the petitioner in relation to the work i.e.. Revival of Peridepi-2 to 4 and Mittapalem -2 Lift Irrigation Scheme Music River in Kondepi Mandal of Prakasam District on turnkey basis vide Agreement No.13/2016-17 dated 24-06-2016 Is questioned as the same is illegal, arbitrary and consequently dire the respondents refund the Fixed Security Deposit (FSD) amount is as Rs.5,37,731/- with interest @24 percent per annum for the delayed amount to the petitioner in respect of above mentioned work forthwith and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 release the refund of Future Security Deposit (FSD) amount Rs.5,37,731/- with interest @24 per annum for the delayed amount to the as petitioner in respect of work i.e., Revival of Peridepi-2 to 4 and Mittapalem -2 Lift Irrigation Scheme on Musi River in Kondepi Mandal of Prakasam District on turnkey basis vide Agreement No. 13/2016-17 dated 24-06-2016”. Forthwith, pending disposal of the Writ Petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: CHILUKURI NARENDRA BABU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR IRRI AND CAD (AP) The Court made the following order: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 4693 OF 2024 ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondents. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pending the writ petition, the grievance of the petitioner was already redressed by the respondents. Hence, no further orders are required to be passed in this Writ Petition and the matter becomes infructuous. 3. Recording the same, the Writ Petition is closed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. __________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 05.08.2026 BSP/TPS 4 14 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 4693 OF 2024 05.08.2026 BSP/TPS