1 APHC010580242023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3207] FRIDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE NO: 6412/2023 Between: 1. D SRINIVASULU REDDY, S/O RAMIREDDY, AGED 45 YEARS, SARPANCH, R/O. KORRAPADU GRAM PANCHAYAT, RAJUPALEM MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT 516359 ANDHRA PRADESH. 2. SHAIK SEMIN,, W/O SHAIK HUSSAIN BASHA, AGED 29 YEARS, SARPANCH, KAMANURU GRAM PANCHAYAT, PRODDATUR MANDAL, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. MR GOPALA KRISHNA DWIVEDI IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. MR GIRIJA SHANKAR L A S, THE COMMISSIONER, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. MR V VIJAYA RAMA RAJU L A S, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT MR.B.BALU NAIK, 4. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, PANCAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF A.P, Z P COMPOUND, M G ROAD, VIJAYAWADA. 5. MR G V SRINIVASA REDDY, THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, 2 PANCHAYAT RAJ CIRCLE, KADAPA, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 6. MR M SHYAM SUNDAR RAJU, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPARTMENT, JAMMALAMADUGU, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. ...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 may be pleased to punish the respondents herein for violating the Order made by this Hon’ble Court in W.P.No.31168 OF 2022 dt 30.09.2022, (by his Lordship Justice Battu Devanand), under Section 10 and 12 of Contempt of Courts Act and also under Article 215 of the Constitution of India, for willful disobedience, in the interest of justice and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 may be pleased to permit the petitioner herein to implead the proposed respondent I.e The Principal Secretary, Finance Department as 7th respondent in the present contempt case in the interest of justice and for effective Implementation of this Hon’ble Court and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. G V SHIVAJI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. SOMA RAJU YELISETTI 2. KIRTHI TEJA KONDAVEETI The Court made the following: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE NO. 6412 of 2023 ORDER: The contempt case is filed complaining wilful disobedience of the order dated 30.09.2022 passed by this Court in W.P.No.31168 of 2022. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the respondents, on instructions, would submit that the order of the Court is complied with by making payment to the petitioners in compliance of the notice issued in Form-I and that all the respondents are present before this Court. 3. The statement of the learned counsel appearing for the respondents that all bills are cleared and payments are made to the petitioners is placed on record. 4. Considering the above factual position, in our considered view, no further adjudication is required in this Contempt Case. 5. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND Dated: 19.06.2026 Pmk 4 106 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE NO: 6412/2023 Dated: 19.06.2026 Pmk