M/S SUN RISE SEEDS vs The State of Andhra Pradesh

HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.

RAGHUNANDAN RAO WRIT PETITION No.2412 of 2023 ORDER: The petitioner had executed a work for supplying of 300 HDPE tarpaulins and 200 battery operated sprayers, under the scheme of Production Systems Improvement (PSI).

As the petitioner was not paid his dues amounting to Rs.10,87,554/-, he has approached this Court by way of the present writ petition.

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A learned Single Judge of this Court, in similar Circumstances, after considering the earlier orders of this Court, by an order dated 08.02.2022 in W.P.No.3074 of 2022, had directed that the respondents should pay the principal amount of the bill raised by the petitioner therein while leaving it open to the petitioner to agitate his right for interest.

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In the said circumstances and following the said judgment, this Writ Petition is disposed, with a direction to the respondents to finalize the amounts payable to the petitioner within a period of three weeks from today and in 2 any event to pay the amounts due to the petitioner within a period of six weeks thereafter.

4.

Needless to say, it would be open to the petitioner to agitate his rights for payment of interest in an appropriate forum.

There shall be no order as to costs.

As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________ R.

RAGHUNANDAN RAO, J 23.02.2023 MJA 3 46 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.

RAGHUNANDAN RAO WRIT PETITION No.2412 of 2023 23.02.2023 MJA