Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/25168/2025 of N SAI BHASKARA RAO Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 5 October 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] TUESDAY, THE 6th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 25168/2025 Between: 1. N SAI BHASKARA RAO, S/O.N.SEETHARAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC
APHC010488822025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY, THE 6th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N
WRIT PETITION NO: 25168/2025
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1. N SAI BHASKARA RAO, S/O.N.SEETHARAMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, OFFICE AT D.NO.70-17-14/1, SASIKANTH NAGAR, NEAR WATER TANK, KAKINADA, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELGAPUDI, AMARAVATI.
2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELGAPUDI, AMARAVATI.
3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER ENGINEERIN CHIEF, TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, VIJAYAWADA.
4. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, VISAKHAPATNAM.
5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ARUKU, TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, ALLURI SEETARAMA RAJU DISTRICT.
6. THE NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, HAVING OFFICE AT INDRASKHI APARTMENT, S MATHAM ROAD,
MADHURA NAGAR, MADHURA NAGAR, VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS MANAGER.
...RESPONDENT(S): 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 be pleased to issue an appropriate order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on part of the respondents in paying gross sum of Rs. 1,07,93,535/- (Rupees One Crore Seven lakhs Ninety Three Thousand Five Hundred Thirty Five) for providing Augmentation Infrastructure to Tribal Welfare Ashram High School(G)-2 at Ananthagiri Village and Mandal Visakhapatnam District (Now ASR District) under NABARD-XXV funds under Cir. Agreement No.71/2022- 2023 dated 08.12.2022 entered by the respondent No.4 with me, eventhough the work was completed 625 days (as on 02.08.2025) ago as illegal, arbitrary and quite contrary to the well established legal principles apart from being violative if the fundamental rights guaranteed to me under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay me Rs. 1,07,93,535/- (Rupees One Crore Seven lakhs Ninety Three Thousand Five Hundred Thirty Five) for providing Augmentation Infrastructure to Tribal Welfare Ashram High School(G)-2 at Ananthagiri Village and Mandal Visakhapatnam District (Now ASR District) under NABARD-XXV funds under Cir.Agreement No.71/2022-2023 dated 08.12.2022 entered by the respondent No.4, within fourteen (14) days as per P.S.No.68 of Andhra Pradesh Detailed Standard Specifications issued vide G.O.Ms.No.50, Irrigation and Command Area Department, dated 02.03.2009, along with 24 percent interest from the date of default till date of payment and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 No.2 to 6 to pay me a sum Rs. 1,07,93,535/- (Rupees One Crore Seven lakhs Ninety Three Thousand Five Hundred Thirty Five) for providing ‘Augmentation Infrastructure to Tribal Welfare Ashram High School(G)-2 at Ananthagiri Village and Mandal Visakhapatnam District Now ASR District)’ under NABARD-XXV funds under Cir.Agreement No.71/2022-2023 dated 08.12.2022, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. S NAGESH REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE
2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING
The Court made the following Order:
The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was entrusted with the work for providing additional infrstructure facilities to the Ashram High School (G)-2, at Ananthagiri (V & M) vide Agreement No.71/2022-2023 dated 08.12.2022.
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.
4. During the course of hearing, the learned Government Pleader of Social Welfare submits, on the basis of the instructions received, submits that the work has been completed and that the petitioner has also submitted the final bills. It is further submitted that the amounts due and payable to the petitioner have been duly admitted, and that the final bill has been prepared and uploaded in CFMS and is waiting for the fund clearance.
5. Recording the submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of 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 06.10.2026 RJS/GSN
HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N
WRIT PETITION NO: 25168 of 2025
Dt: 06.10.2026
RJS/GSN