APHC010341712023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] MONDAY,THE SIXTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 4162/2023 Between: 1. P.V.S. MALLIKARJUNA RAO,, S/O P.L.NARAYANA (LATE), AGED 60 YEARS, OCC. COMPUTER OPERATOR (NMR), 0/O EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, TRIBAL WELFARE DIVISION, SRISAILAM. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI KANTILAL DANDE, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI SHAMSHEER SINGH RAWAT, SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY, FINANCE (HR.IV-FR ANDLR) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. SRI S SRINIVAS, ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF, TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R DISTRICT. 4. SMT BUKYA VASANTHA, EX-OFFICIO SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, TRIBAL WELFARE, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 5. SMT LATHA THIPPIREDDY, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, TRIBAL WELFARE DIVISION, SRISAILAM. ...CONTEMNOR(S): Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit file herein the High Court may be pleased to pleased to punish the respondents herein under Section 10 to 12 of Contempt Courts Act for willfully violation of the interim orders of this Hon'ble Court in IA.No.1/2023 in WP.No.9991/2023, dated 24-04-2023 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. EATHAKOTA VENKATA RAO Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. M K RAJ KUMAR 2. K AMRITH RAJ 3. G V S KISHORE KUMAR The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO:4162 OF 2023 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 24.04.2023 passed by this Court in I.A.No.1 of 2023 in W.P.No.9991 of 2023. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner(s) and learned counsel for the respondents. 3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submits that since the writ petition itself is disposed of, the contempt case filed against the order dated 24.04.2023 passed by this Court in I.A.No.1 of 2023 in W.P.No.9991 of 2023 cannot be enforced. Hence, no further orders are necessary and requested to close the contempt case. 4. Recording the said submission, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. ________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 06.04.2026 BSP HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA (closed) Contempt Case No.4162 of 2023 06.04.2026 BSP