Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/1982/2026 of M/s. SANJEEVA CONSTRUCTIONS Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH on 6 August 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] FRIDAY, THE 7th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 1982/2026 Between: 1. M/S. SANJEEVA CONSTRUCTIONS, REP. BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, SRI VAKA SANJEEVA REDDY, S/O.
APHC010029912026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE 7th DAY OF AUGUST 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
WRIT PETITION NO: 1982/2026
Between:
1. M/S. SANJEEVA CONSTRUCTIONS, REP. BY ITS MANAGING
PARTNER, SRI VAKA SANJEEVA REDDY, S/O. V. RAMA KOTI
REDDY, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/O. SAI MAHARA
WILLOWS APARTMENT, A- BLOCK, FLAT NO. 43, HOUSING
BOARD, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY, R AND B DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 522238
2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 522238
3. THE ENGINEER IN CHIEF RANDB, MDR, VIJAYAWADA.520001
4. THE
SUPERINTENDING
ENGINEER,
(RANDB)
CIRCLE,
ONGOLE. 523002
5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, (R AND B) DIVISION, ONGOLE
PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 523002
...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 to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent authorities in not releasing an amount of Rs.1,47,70,938/- to the petitioner for the execution of works, vide LS Agreement
C.R.No.37/2023-24, dated 09-11-2023, respectively as arbitrary, illegal, contrary to Law and against the Principles of Natural Justice and against the Norms of the Public Policy and to issue consequential direction directing the respondent authorities to release the amounts payable to the petitioners with an interest at 18percentage per annum and to pass 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 to direct the respondent authorities to release an amount of Rs.1,47,70,938/- to the petitioners for the execution of works, vide LS
Agreement C.R.No.37/2023-24, dated 09-11-2023, respectively, pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. VENKAT SAILENDRA G
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS
2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING
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ORDER:
Aggrieved by non-payment of bill amount to the petitioner for works executed for Improvements to Riding Surface to Ramachandrapuram- Sivaramapuram Road from Km.0/0 to
& Elurivaripalem- Ramatheertham Road from Km.12/0 to 21/6 in Prakasam District, the present writ petition is filed.
2. Heard Ms.S.Akhila, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Sri G.Venakat Sailendra, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Abdul Rasheed, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Roads & Buildings for the respondents.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the authorities have paid the entitled amounts to the petitioner and there remains nothing for adjudication, accordingly, prayed to close the writ petition.
4. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________
JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
Date: 07th August, 2026
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