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Sri Vishnusai Agencies, rep. by its Proprietor S.Swapna, Wo.Adinarayana, Age 42 years, R/o. H.No.3-5-78, Flat No.101, Hari Nilaya Apartments, Raj Mohalla Road, Ramkoti, Hyderabad-500027 AND ...PET|TiONER
1. The State of Telangana, rep. byits Principal Secretary to Govt., Fir:ance Department Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat Hyderabad 2. The State of Telangana, rep. by its Principal Secretary to Govt. Health, Medical and Family Welfare Department Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat Hyderabad
3. The Principal, Govemment Dental College and Hospital Afzulgunj, Hyderabad ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or direction more in the nature of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents, particularly, the 1st respondent Finance Department, in not releasing and paying the total bills amount of Rs.54,43,2201- in respect of 5 token numbers i.e. (1 ) No.2523140581 , 2523140618 and 2523140607 for the bill amount of Rs.'1,09,460/- Rs.9,74,064t- and Rs.10,85,280/- and thereafter 2 token numbers No.2523140589 and 2523343547 for the bill amount of Rs.14,09,5204, Rs.17,64,896, thus the total amount of Rs.53,43,220l- inspite of issuing cheques / token numbers and sending the same to the Finance Department by the PAO is as illegal and arbitrary and violates Article 19,21 and 3OO(A) of Constitution of lndia and consequently declare that the petitioner is entitled for the total amounts with interest @ 14 yo p.a. from the date of due till the date of realization in the interest of iustice. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 issue an interim direction directing the respondents particularly, the 1st respondent Finance Department, to forthwith release and pay the amounts in respect of 5 token numbers i.e. (i) No2523't4058't, 2s2314061ti and 2s:23140607 for the bill amount of Rs. 1,09,460L Rs.9.74,064! and Rs.'r0,85,2g0r and thereafter 2 token numbers No.2523140589 and 2s23343s47 for the bill amount of Rs.14,09,520/-, Rs.17,64,896, thus the total amount of Rs.53.43220 - pending disposal of the above Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI p.V.RAMANA Counsel forthe Respondent No.1: cp FOR FINANCE PLANNING Gounsel for the Respondent Nos.2 & 3: Gp FOR MEDICAL HEALTH & FW The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION No. 11640 OF 2025 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief -..to issue o Wnt, Order or dtecl@i more trr the nature of Mandamus declarutg lhe aclbtr oJ Lhe respondents, padrculorl!, lhe Itr respotd.ent Fi/Laice Depatlmenl, tt nol releasirry antl payng the btAl bills ottrcunt of Rs 54,43,220/ in respect oI 5 token numbers e. (1) No.252314O5A1, 2523140618 end 2523140607 lot the bill amount of Rs 1,09,460/- Rs-9,74,064/ attd Rs.1O,85,28O/ and thereafier 2 token numbers No.2523140589 and 2523343547 [ot the bill anrcutlt of Rs.14,09,520/ , Rs.17,64,896, thus the total amounL of Rs.53,43,220/ rltspiae o/ i.ssuiag cheqtes/token numbers and sending the same to lhe Fnaflce Deponnett by tlrc PAO ts es tllegal and arbttrarv and. uiolales Arlicle 19, 21 oad 3OO(A) of Cotlsntullon of hdn atd Lo sequentlg declare Lhat the petitioner is enulled Ior lhe total amow-Lls wtlh nterest a4i 14ai p.a flomthe date of due ttll the date of teali2ation in lhe nleresl oflusttce aul ao Poss . . "
2. Heard Sri P.V.Ramana, learned counsel for the petitioner; learned Government Pleader for Finance and Planning for respondent No.1; and learned Government Pleader for Medical and Health for respondent Nos.2 and 3. With their consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in pursuance of purchase orders, dated 26.07.2024, O2.O4.2O24, O8.O5.2O24,
08.O5.2024, 26.O7 .2024, 26.O7 .2024, 18.O7 .2024 , 72.11.2024 atd 14.11.2024, the petitioner had supplied surgical items. Subsequently, the petitioner submitted the bills to the Principal, Government Dental College and Hospital, Afzalgunj. Consequent thereto, cheques/token Nos.2523140581, 2523740618, 2523140607, 252314O5a9 and 2523343547 for an amount of Rs. 1,09,460/-,Rs.9,74,064 l-, Rs. 1O,85,28Ol-, Rs. 14,O9,52O/- and ( ( ! \ 2 PK,J wp 11640_2025 Rs.17,64,896/- (total amount of Rs.53,43,2201.1 were issued. However, even after lapse of four months, the anrounts were not released to the petitioner so far- Therefore, learneC counsel prays this Court to direct the respondents to release ztnd pay the said amount to thc petitioner u,ithin a stipulated perioc ,:f time.
4. Learncd Government Plcader for responrlent No.1, on instructions, subrnits that due to dearth of funcls, the amount could not be relezrsed to the petitioner, on time. However, prays this Court to grant six (6) weeks time to release the amount to the petitioner.
5. Having regard to the submissions made by learned counsel for the respec t.ive parties, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing respondent No. 1 lo release/pay an amount of Rs.53,43,22O1- in pursdance of token Nos.2523 1405a7, 252314o618., 2523140607, 2523i40589 and 2523343547, as expeditiousll' as possible, preferably within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shzLll stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs //TRUE COPY'/ SD/- P.CH NAGABHUSHAMBA EPUTY REGISTRAR -SEciroru oFFlcER ',l. ,n" Principal secret: ,hrr'ru:rE"**EfiJs:#{;$flf"n'::HffiJ*,,*,:;i-"', 3. The Principal, Government Dental College and Hospital Ffzulgunj' Hyderabad DePartment Dr'B R F Telangana I --7 3 ?'13 33J?f8i?3#lfANA-rcvo"ute ropue ^ Telansana, at Hvo.raraJlH5;LerurutNG' Hish court for the state of ' o +y,9 CCs to Gp. FOR frleOtbet HenLTH & FW, High Court for the State of , ifi,8tn8E;arHyderabad. [oUr] -' "''"Y PSK. I i I I \ HIGH COURT DATED:2210412025 ORDER WP.No.I1640 of 2025 CC TODAY o$ THE ( t t r L-. ) 2 5 APB 2Ci5 ',| t 1 .,..'z DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS