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Rasha Infrastructure and Services Ltd,Hyderabad v. the State of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh HC9 Sept 2026WP/25736/2026

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In W.P. No. 25736 of 2026, the petitioner sought payment for completed epoxy coating works at a transfer station. The court directed the respondents to verify and release the due payments within six weeks.

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Directed the concerned respondent to verify and release the payments due and payable to the petitioner within six weeks from the date of receipt of the order.

Rasha Infrastructure and Services… — Contract and Commercial Disputes | Andhra Pradesh HC (2026)

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APHC010471842026

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[3457]

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

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(Special Original Jurisdiction)

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THURSDAY, T HE 10^th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 25736 OF 2026

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Between:

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RASHA INFRASTR U CTURE AND SERVICES LTD,HY D ERABAD, HYDERABAD REP T . BY ITS DIRECTOR, SRI G.SAI P UNEETH REDDY, S/O G.NARASIMHA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 4 3 YEARS, OCCU BUSINESS, PLOT NO.402, KONARK TOWERS, GADDIANNARAM, DILSHUKNAGAR, HYDERABAD.

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...PETITIONER

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AND

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THE STATE OF A N DHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS P RINCIPAL SECRETARY, M U NICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DE P ARTMENT, A.P SECRETARIAT B U ILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMA R AVATHI -522238.

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THE STATE OF A N DHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS P RINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, A.P SECRETARIAT BUIL D INGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI - 522238.

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THE PULIVENDULA MUNICIPALITY, REP. BY ITS COMMI S SIONER, PULIVENDULA, YS R KADAPA DISTRICT -516390.

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THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PULI V ENDULA MUNICIPALITY, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT -516390.

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THE PAY AND AC C OUNTS OFFICER, WORKS AND A C COUNTS DEPARTMENT, PULIVENDULA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT - 5 16390.

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...RESPONDENT(S):

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Counsel for the Petitioner:

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1.GNANESWARA RAO MITTIREDDI

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Counsel for the Respondent(S):

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1.GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN URBAN DEV

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2.GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING

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The Court made the following:

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ORDER :

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The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was entrusted the work i.e., Supply and application of Epoxy Coating to the Ramp slab, Loading area and Machinery area in garbage Transfer Station of Pulivendula Municipality vide agreement No.225/2023-24, dated 22.02.2024.

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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.

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Heard the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Government Pleader for Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Sri Gudapati Lakshminarayana, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent Nos.3 & 4 and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance and Planning.

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During the course of hearing, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent Nos.3 & 4, on instructions, submits that the bills have been

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approved for clearance and that the Government has also released funds towards clearing the outstanding bills of the contractors. It is further submitted that additional funds are awaited and, upon release of the same, the bills due and payable to the petitioner shall be cleared.

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Recording the submissions, this writ petition is disposed off directing the concerned respondent to verify and release the payments due and payable to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs.

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Pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.

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JUSTICE HARINATH.N

Date: 10.09.2026 BSK

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N

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WRIT PETITION NO: 25736 OF 2026

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Date: 10.09.2026 BSK

Rasha Infrastructure and Services Ltd,Hyderabad v. the State of Andhra Pradesh

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