B Rana Prathap v. the State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
Payment of admitted dues for work done; VLWC President v. State of A.P. and others (Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Department, District Collector/DPC Kurnool, Superintending Engineer and Executive Engineer RWS&S, Deputy Executive Engineer Dhone, Kalichetla Gram Panchayat, CFMS, Finance Department); admitted claim of Rs.2,36,718/- (gross Rs.2,41,796/- less deductions Rs.5,078/-) towards full and final settlement; mandamus-style directions to complete administrative process within 12 weeks and credit amount within further 4 weeks; petitioner to furnish bank details; Kurnool district; decided 02.07.2025 by Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad, J.; writ petition allowed, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition allowed: Respondents directed to complete the entire administrative process (intra-department and inter-department) within twelve (12) weeks and transfer Rs.2,36,718/- to the Petitioner's account within four (4) weeks thereafter; Petitioner to furnish bank details to the Competent Authority; no order as to costs; interlocutory applications, if any, closed in terms of the order.