WP/23583/2024 of GIREE ENTERPRISES Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

1 APHC010457512024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3333] (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 23583 OF 2024 Between: Giree Enterprises ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. NALLURI SAHITHI APARNA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. A S C BOSE (SC FOR MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS AP) 2. GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP 3. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: 2 ORDER : This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief: “....to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of Respondents in withholding payment of Final Bill of Rs.9,69,764/- for the work executed under Agreement No.133/EE/GMC/GNT/2023-24, dated 14.08.2023 as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, contrary and violation of principle of natural justice and consequently direct the Respondents to pay the total bill amount of Rs.9,69,764/- (along with interest 18 % p.a.,) to the petitioner,