Gandikota Rama Subbaiah v. the State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
AP High Court Amaravati; WRIT PETITION No. 6999 of 2025; Justice Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad; Gandikota Rama Subbaiah (contractor, Dhone, Kurnool) v. State of A.P. (Panchayat Raj & RD; Finance), Commissioner PR&RD Vijayawada, District Collector Kurnool, District Programme Coordinator, Superintending Engineer PRI Circle Dhone, Executive Engineer PRI Division Kurnool, N Rangapuram Gram Panchayat, Director MGNREG Scheme GoI; payment of dues for works executed; Written Instructions of Executive Engineer dated 20.06.2025; total work value Rs.1,84,187/-; statutory recovery Rs.35,323/-; balance/full and final settlement Rs.1,48,864/-; interest given up by petitioner; payment within four weeks and bank transfer within four weeks thereafter; writ petition allowed; no costs; decided 11.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Payment of Rs.1,48,864/- to the Writ Petitioner as full and final settlement (petitioner giving up interest) within four weeks, with transfer of the amount to his bank account within four weeks thereafter, upon completion of inter-departmental formalities; petitioner to furnish bank account details forthwith; no order as to costs.