DC CORRESPONDENT HYDERABAD March 13: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday stayed further proceedings of the CID against the alleged irregularities in Kuppam irrigation project. Mr Ahobala Rao, one of the officers in selecting the BHC Agro (India) Private Limited as consultant for taking up a pilot project for development of Kuppam block, filed a writ petition against the recommendations of Justice T.H.B. Cha-lapathi Commission and pursuant action of the government on the commission recommendation. While staying further proceedings, justice G. Rohini directed the government to file the counter-affidavit in the matter. Justice L. Narasimha Reddy on Friday admitted a writ filed by Ushodya Enterprises against the action of the state government in issuing large-scale advertisements to Saakshi. Senior counsel Anil B. Divan, who appeared on behalf of the petitioners, explained to the court how Saakshi was showed undue favours. He said that without certification by the competent agency regarding the authentic circulation figures, the government had paid crores of rupees to Saakshi. The advocate-general, Mr C.V. Mohan Reddy, asked the court to take judicial notice of the media war and termed the case as filed by a business rival. Issuing notices, the court adjourned the case to April 15.