ORDER :

Parth Prateem Sahu, J.

1. Challenge in this appeal is to the order dated 05.04.2016 passed in W.P.(C) No. 77 of 2015 whereby the writ petition filed by the respondent No.1/petitioner was allowed directing the appellants to make payment of the entire amount to the respondent No.1/petitioner at the contractual rate for the remaining 5 piece works and to pay respondent No.1/petitioner the entire amount with respect to 10 piece works at the contractual rate.

2. Facts relevant for disposal of this appeal are that the respondent No.1/petitioner is a registered A-4 Class Contractor in the Water Resources Department. In the year 2011-12, the respondent No.1/petitioner was awarded 36 number of piece works of Left Bank and Right Bank of Indrawati river near Old Bridge at Jagdalpur for construction of retaining wall, CC pitching work and 8th down stream & upstream of Anicut for different lengths. Work value of each piece work was Rs.2.5 lakhs. Agreements for all 36 piece works were executed on 30.03.2011 and period for completion of the works were fixed as 15.06.2011. Respondent No.1 claimed to have completed the entire work within the prescribed period and requested for disbursement of