APHC010212582024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] MONDAY,THE FOURTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2477/2024 Between: 1. GARAGA APPA RAO, S/O. GARAGA VENKAYYA, AGED 59 YEARS, R/O. D.NO. 11-54, MARKANDYAPURAM, MAIN ROAD, NEAR RTC BUS STAND, GOLLAPROLU-533445, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. SRI KRUTHIKASUKLA I A S, DISTRICT COLLECTOR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT. 4. SRI K NARASIMHA MURTHY, SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, DOWLAISWARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5. SRI D V RAMA GOPAL, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, YELERU IRRIGATION DIVISION, PEDDAPURAM, KAKINADA DISTRICT. 6. SRI R RAMAKRISHNA RAO, PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, WORKS AND PROJECTS, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT. 7. SRI G SAI PRASAD IAS, SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO 2 GOVERNMENT WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT A P SECRETARIAT AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRICT 8. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT FINANCE DEPARTMENT A P SECRETARIAT AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRICT 9. SRI M SHANMOHAN IAS, DISTRICT COLLECTOR KAKINADA DISTRICT 10. SRI G SRINIVASA RAO, SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER IRRIGATION CIRCLE DOWLAISWARAM EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT 11. SRI G SESHAGIRI RAO, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER YELERU IRRIGATION DIVISION PEDDAPURAM KAKINADA DISTRICT 12. SRI SK JEELANI, PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER WORKS AND PROJECTS KAKINADA KAKINADA DISTRICT RR 7 TO 12 ARE IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 16 12 2024 VIDE I A NO 2 OF 2024 IN C C NO 2477 OF 2024 ...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 issue Notice to the Respondent and punish the respondent under the provisions of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971 for the willful disobedience of the Order dated 09.02.2024 in WP.No.33731 of 2023 passed by his Lordship Sri Justice Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda and pass 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 pleased to direct the Respondents to implement the order dated 09.02.2024 in WP.No.33731 of 2023 forthwith pending disposal of the above contempt case and to pass IA NO: 2 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 implead the Petitioners 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 as party 3 respondents in CC No.2490 of 2024 and to the Interloculatory Applications in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. G RAMA GOPAL Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2. K M KRISHNA REDDY 3. SUSHMA YAGANTI The Court made the following: 4 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2477/2024 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 09.02.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.33731 of 2023. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents have complied with the orders dated 09.02.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.33731 of 2023, and hence, no further orders are required to be passed in the contempt case. Recording the said submission, the Contempt Case is closed. No order as to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. ________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 04.05.2026 TTPPSS 5 42 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA (closed) CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2477/2024 04.05.2026 TTPPSS