The High Court · 2025

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated rn the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pteased to issue a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of wRlT oF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondent authorities in not paving the admitted bills of Rupees 1,64,4551- for a per/od of six months i.e from october 2022 to March 2023 despite of several representations by the petitioner, is illegal, arbitrary and vrolation of Article '14 of Constitution of lndia consequently direct the respondent authorities to pay the pending bills of Rupees 1,64,4551- for a the services rendered by the petitioner for a per/od of six months i.e from October 2022 to March 2023 in the interests of iustice t i I i i I I ti. & ,*, * ',;, * & * & 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 direct the respondent authorities to consider the representation of the petitroner fore with and to pay the pending bills of Rupees 1,64.4551- for a per/od of six months i.e from October 2022 to March 2023 Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl. KANDT RAMCHANDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: SRI MALIPEDDI SRtNIVAS REDDy (sc FoR osMANtA UNt) The Court made the following: ORDER * .&- {. # & & w" HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUREPALLI NANDA WRIT PETITIO N No.17349 O F 2025 ORDER: Heard Sri Kandi Ramchandra Reddy, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, and Sri Malipeddi Srinivas Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Osmania University, appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.1 and

2. The etitioner a ooroached the Court seeki nq Draver as under: "...to issue a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent authorities in not paving the admitted bills of Rupees t,64,455/ - for a period of six months i.e from October 2022 to March 2023 despite of several representations by the petitioner, is illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14 of Constitution of india consequently direct the the respondent authorlties to pay the pending bills of Rs.1,64,455/- for a the services rendered by the petitioner for a period of six months i.e from October 2022 to March 2023 in the interests ofjustice and to pass-.." The case of the oetitioner inb rief as oer 3 aver ents made in the affidavit filed b the petition er tn support of the Dresent wri t Detiti onlsasu nder: ..:,;{.' 'ia 2 SN. J rrp 17349 2025 The petitioner society is the registered scciety under the Registratior Act. 2001 (35) dated 20.04.2006. The petitioner continued his services of sanitation for pG College boys hostel under the respondent No.2 and submitted the monthly bills every month. The petitioner made several representations dated 20.06.2024, 25.06.2024, 14.08.2024, 2t.07.2025, 22.01.2025,. 25.03.2025 and finalty on t5.O4.2025 requesting to make payment of pending bills but the respondents have not considered the same. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner approached t.his Court by filing the present writ petition declaring the action of the respondent a uthorities in not clea ring the bills for an amount of Rs.1,64 ,4SS/_ for a period of six months i.e., from October 2022 to March 2023, The learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf brings on record letter Regastrar, Accounts 4 of the respondent Nos.l and 2 dated 27.03.2024 of the Deputy Budget. osmania university, Hyderabad addressed to the Principat, post Graduate Coilege (OU), Sardar patel Road, Secunderabad and the same is extracted hereunder: 3 SN, J wp 17349 2025 OSMANIA UNIVERS]TY HYDERABAD - 5OO OO7 Date:22.08.2025 No.357 51244/2025 - 26lBudget-II To The Principal, Post Grad uate College (OU), Sa rdar Patel Road, SECU NDERA AD. Sub:- P.G. College (o.U), Secunderabad - Outsourcing Sanitation Work, College and Hostel - Post facto Approval - Communicated. Ref:- 1. Univ. Letter No.ZLOA/2O3/2124-25/Budget-11, Dti Ol-O7-2024. 2. Letter No.280/UPGC, ou, sec-bad/2025, Dttzg -O7 -2025, of the Principal University P'G' College, o. u., Sir, Through the letter 2nd cited, it was informed that. due to various administrative reasons ad paucity of funds, the payment towards sanitation work was not made for the period from 01'10'2022 to 31.03.2023. Consequently, M/s. Sarus, Hyderabad aPproached the Hon'ble High Court seeking clearance of their pending bills amounting to Rs.1,6i,455/- (Rupees one Lakh Sixty Four Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty Five OnlY). In vi ew of the atrove. I am desi dtoco

2. utilizino the services of M/s. Sarus, Hyderabad, for outsourcing for a sum of sanitation work at the College & Hostel Rs.1,64,455/- (RuP ees One Lakh Sixty Four Thousand Four Hundred and FiftY Five Only) for the previous year from OL.[O.2O22 to 31.03 .2023 (6 Months), Inclusive of Supervision Charges, ManPower, Cleaning Materials etc., as per the terms and conditions vide ref., letter 1't cited. mun icate r Dost The expenditure on the above score shall be met from the

3. Internal Resouices of the University PG College, OU Secunderabad' Yours faithfu llY DEPUTY REGISTRAR (Accounts - Budget) 4 SN, J \1p I7149 202j

5. The learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents submits that, in view of the fact that approval had already been granted granting the relief as sought for by the petitioner ir the present writ petition and since the pending bills of the petitioner amounting to Rs.1,64,455/_ (Rupees One Lakh Sixty Four Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty Five Only) would be cleared soon the writ petition could be disposed of directing the respondents to release the petitioner towards cleara nce of Rs.1,64,455/- (Rupees the amounts due to the pending bilts One Lakh Sixty Four a mounting to Thousand Fou r Hundred and Fifty Five Only) within a reasonable period. 6. The leaned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner does not dispute the said submission made by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner.

7. Takino rn ocon id ration: t (a) The aforesaid facts and circumstances, (b) The submissions of the learned counsel petitioner and learned University, appearing appearing on behatf of the Standing Counsel for Osmania behalf of respondent Nos.1 and 2. " ?llxri..x!rl{!tr " .;:. , -an!:s:- :'l -), - 5 SN, J wp 17349 2025 (c) The contents of the letter dated 22'OA'2O25 addressedbytheDeputyRegistrar(Accounts-Budget)' OsmaniaUniversity,Hyderabad,tothePrincipal'Post Graduate College (OU), Secunderabad' The writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to release the amounts due to the petitioner towards clearance of pending bills amounting to Rs.1,64,455l- (Rupees One Lakh Sixty Four Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty Five Onty) as indicated in the letter dated 27.O3.2O24 of the Deputy Registrar' (Accounts - Budget), Osmania University' Hyderabad addressed to the Principat, Post Graduate College (oU), Sardar Patel Road, Secunderabad (referred and extracted above), within a period of two (2) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order' However' there shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous Petitions, Petition, shall stand closed' if any, pending in this Writ Sol-p. Porunl KRISHNA SI TANT REGISTRAR i+ I # To, ,l + M, //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER Telanoana State

1. The Registrar, Osmania University, Osmania University' Hyderabad- 500007' z iii pYil"irIill"niversity post_ Grad uate coItege osman ia U n iversi\r, - Secunoeriuad S.D Robd, Secunderabad- 500-003. 3 o;; CC 6 5nr. reNol nhrr,rcHANDRA RED-DY Advocate [oPUC] - - .. ; o;; cc io sni. r',rnirpr'ooiSAlr'ilvAs Crbov (sc FoR osrunNtn uut; 5 Two CD Cooies loPUCl CC TODAY Il-E S14 ( O i(J 10 0[T 2025 i)r j'r | ) .1( ) :..;, ) ;lii ":i' {t 't 1n HIGH COURT * # DATED:1311012025 ORDER WP.No.17349 of 2025 & i* * s & * 'S * I : i i i l ; ! I I I i t t ! : '; i DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \i ID