WP/25080/2024 of SIVA SAI CONSTRUCTIONS Vs THE STATE OF AP

APHC010410172024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3310] (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION Nos : 20857, 25080, 25109 of 2024 & CONTEMPT CASE Nos : 3883, 3889 of 2024 W.P.No.20857 of 2024: Between: M/s. Siva Sai Constructions ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. B.ABHAY SIDDHANTH MOOTHA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR MINES AND GEOLOGY The Court made the following Common Order: The Writ Petition No.20857 of 2024 is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “…..to pass an appropriate Writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the Demand Notice No.1681/QL/RM/2019, dated 13.09.2024 issued by the respondent No.5 herein levying Rs.12,89,99,926/- (Rupees Twelve Crores Eighty Nine Lakhs Ninety Nine Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty Six) towards Seignorage Fee, Penalty, DMF, MERIT 2 Consideration Amount and IT under Rules 26(1) and 34(1) of Andhra Pradesh Minor Mineral Rules, 1966 and the consequential Sei