APHC010200262024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3483]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WRIT PETITION NO: 10181/2024 Between:

Madireddy Brahmam Reddy, ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S)

Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. K VARUN SHYAM KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ROADS BUILDINGS

2. GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING

3. GP FOR LAW LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS

4. S PRANATHI CORAM: THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI DATE : 20.01.2025 ORDER (Per Sri Justice Ravi Cheemalapati)

Through this writ petition, the writ petitioner sought to challenge the action of the respondents in not escalating/adjusting the price of steel, cement, labour and other materials as per G.O.Rt.No.111, T, R&B Department, dated 28.02.2024, G.O.Ms.No.94, T, R&B Department, dated 16.04.2008 and G.O.Ms.No.35, T, R&B Department, dated 30.01.2009 for the work covered under L.S.Agreement C.R.No.61/2020-21 entered into between the petitioner and respondent no.3, dated 23.12.2020.

2. The brief facts are that the petitioner was the successful bidder of the e-procurement Tender Notice no.38/T.O/2020-21, dated 09.09.2020 called for the purpose of const