WP/23545/2024 of C K YARRAM REDDY Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

APHC010455882024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3459] (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION NO: 23545/2024 Between: C K Yarram Reddy ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SURESH KUMAR REDDY KALAVA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR IRRI AND CAD 2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING The Court made the following: ORDER: The present writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief: “…to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the action of the Respondents in withholding the payment of the 1st and Final Bill for a net amount of Rs.23,37,324/- (CFMS No.2024-168832) even after finalizing the bills, payable to the petitioner in relation to the work i.e.,APILIP-11-Restoration of Ammagari Cheruvu and Improvementsto Supply Channel from Redia Cheruvu to Ammagari Cheruvu near Garnimitta (V) in K.V.Palli Mandal in Chittoor District”, vide Agreement No.01 DN/2022-23 2 Dt.24.04.2022, is questioned, as the