WP/28982/2026 of VSR CONSTRUCTIONS Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH on 7 October 2026

1. VSR CONSTRUCTIONS, D.No. 29/178-32-D2-2, SB1 Colony, Nandyal, Nandyal District. Represented by its Managing Partner, Vangala Satyanarayana Reddy, S/o. V.C. Maddileti Reddy.

2. Vangala Satyanarayana Reddy, S/o. V.C. Maddileti Reddy, Aged 64 years, Occ Contractor, R/o. Plot No. 315, Royal Homes, Opp SRBC Road, Nandyal, Nandyal District. 518501 ...Petitioners AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Tribal Welfare Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Thullur Mandal, Amaravati, Guntur District. 522238

2. State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary Finance Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District. 522238

3. The Director of Works and Account Officer, Nidhi Bhavan, Mangalagiri IT Park, Behind APIIC Building, Mangalagiri, Guntur District 522501.

4. The Engineer in Chief, Tribal Welfare Department, Vijayawada 520010.

5. The District Collector, Alluri Seetharamaraju District, Paderu 531024.

6. The Chief Planning Officer, Alluri Seetharamaraju District, Paderu 531024.

7. The Superintending Engineer, Tribal Welfare Circle, Visakhapatnam 530001.

8. The Executive Engineer, Tribal Welfare, Araku, Alluri Seetharamaraju District 531151.

9. The Pay and Accounts Officer, Visakhapatnam District, Visakhapatnam 53000 ...Respondents 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 IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 Counsel for the Petitioners: RAMBABU KOPPINEEDI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE

The Court made the following order:

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was entrusted with the work i.e., up gradation of the Road from Edulapalem to Konam (10.500 to 11/800) up to BY Standards (Balance items) in Paderu Mandal of Visakhapatnam District.

2. It is submitted that the petitioner had completed the work entrusted to him and that the competent authority of the respondents had also approved the payments due and payable to the petitioner. The respondents have also recorded the progress of the work and the amounts due and payable to the petitioner in the M-Book.

3. Heard the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Social Welfare appearing for the respondents.

4. During the course of hearing, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent Corporation submits that the work has been completed and that the petitioner has also submitted the final bills and the amounts due and payable to the petitioner have been duly admitted. It is submitted that further funds are awaited and that, soon after the release of the funds, the bills due and payable to the petitioner shall be cleared.

5. Recording the submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of at the admission stage, directing the respondents to verify and release the payments due and payable to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of eight (08) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs.

As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.

____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N 08.10.2026 RJS/SZT

HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N

WRIT PETITION NO: 28982 OF 2026

Dt: 08.10.2026

RJS/SZT