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Kilarapu Srinivasa Rao v. Sri. Shashibhushan Kumar, I.A.S.,

CC/2553/2024 · 2025-06-25

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

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! ■ i> APHC010225562024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2553 OF 2024 Contempt Case U/s. 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to Punish the Respondents herein for willfully violating and disobeying the Orders of the High Court dated 03.01.2024 in WP. No. 18257/2023 Between: Kilarapu Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Reddyrnma Age about 48 years, Occ- Contractor, R/o. D.No. 31-77, Pamarru, Pamarru Mandal, N.T.R. District, previously Krishna District. ...Petitioner AND 1. Sri Shashibhushan Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary to Government Irrigation and CAD Water Resources Department, Secretariat Buildings, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. Sri S Dilli Rao I A S, District Collector (Irrigation Wing), Vijayawada, N.T.R. District, previously Krishna District. 3. Sri Narayan Reddy, Engineer-in-Chief, Minor and Major Irrigation Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada, Krishna District. 4. Sri T J H Prasad Babu, Superintending Engineer, Superintending Engineer Irrigation and Water Resources Department, Irrigation Circle Office, Vijayawada, Krishna District. Irrigation Bhavan 5. Smt. R Vijaya Lakshmi, Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Drainage Division Gudivada, Krishna District. 6. Sri Shashibhushan Kumar I A S, Commissioner, Command Development Authority (CAD) Water Resources Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District, previously Krishna District. 7. Sri Shamsher Singh Rawat I A S, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 8. Sri G Sai Prasad I A S, Special Principal Secretary to Government Irrigation and CAD Water Resources Department Secretariat Buildings A P Secretariat Velagapudi Amaravati Guntur District 9. Sri D K Balaji I A S, District Collector (Irrigation Wing) Krishna District Chilakalapudi At Machilipatnam 10.Sri M Venkateswara Rao, Engineer-in-Chief Minor and Major Irrigation Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Bhavan Vijayawada Krishna District 11.Sri P Gangaiah, Superintending Engineer Superintending Engineer Irrigation and Water Resources Department Irrigation Circle Office Vijayawada Krishna District 12.Sri Gopinadh Chellaboyina, Executive Engineer Water Resources Department Drainage Division Gudivada Krishna District 13.Sri G Sai Prasad I A S, Commissioner Command Development Authority (CAD) Water Resources Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada N T R District previously Krishna District 14.Sri Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary Finance Department Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi Amaravati Guntur District (RR Nos 8 to 14 are impleaded as per Court Order dated 29 10 2024 vide I A No 1 of 2024 in CC No 2553 of 2024) k ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: SRI NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Counsel for the Respondents: SRI K M KRISHNA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: SMT. SUSHMA YAGANTI The Court made the following order: j i I i f APHC010225562024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] THURSDAY,THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2553/2024 Between: 1.KILARAPU SRINIVASA RAO, S/0. REDDYRNMA AGE ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC- CONTRACTOR, R/0. D.NO. 31-77, PAMARRU, PAMARRU MANDAL N.T.R. DISTRICT, PREVIOUSLY KRISHNA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI SHASHIBHUSHAN KUMAR I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT IRRIGATION AND CAD WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI S DILLI RAO I A S, DISTRICT COLLECTOR (IRRIGATION WING), VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R. DISTRICT, PREVIOUSLY KRISHNA DISTRICT. ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF, MINOR AND 3. SRI NARAYAN REDDY, . MAJOR IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA PRADESH, IRRIGATION BHAVAN DISTRICT. 4. SRI T J H PRASAD BABU, SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, AND WATER IRRIGATION CIRCLE OFFICE, SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER IRRIGATION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. WATER 5. SMT R VIJAYA LAKSHMI, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER 2 RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, DRAINAGE DIVISION GUDIVADA KRISHNA DISTRICT. I A S, COMMISSIONER, WATER GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R. DISTRICT, PREVIOUSLY Krishna district. 6. SRI SHASHIBHUSHAN KUMAR COMMAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (CAD) RESOURCES DEPARTMENT 7 ^Rl SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS FINANCE VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 8. ^Rl G SAI PRASAD I A S, SPECIAL PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO Government irrigation and cad water resources Department secretariat buildings a p secretariat VeLAGAPUDI AMARAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT 9. ?RI D K BALAJI I A S, DISTRICT COLLECTOR (IRRIGATION WING) KRISHNA DISTRICT CHILAKALAPUDI AT MACHILIPATNAM IO.GRI M VENKATESWARA RAO, ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF MINOR AND MAJOR IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA KRISHNA IRRIGATION BHAVAN VIJAYAWADA PRADESH District SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER IRRIGATION AND WATER IRRIGATION CIRCLE OFFICE 11. SRI P GANGAIAH SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT VIJAYAWADA KRISHNA DISTRICT 12.SRI GOPINADH CHELLABOYINA, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT DRAINAGE DIVISION GUDIVADA KRISHNA DISTRICT PRASAD I A S, COMMISSIONER COMMAND RESOURCES OF ANDHRA PRADESH 13. SRI G SAI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (CAD) WATER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT VIJAYAWADA N T R DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY KRISHNA DISTRICT 14.SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS AMARAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 29 10 2024 VIDE I A VELAGAPUDI RR NOS 8 TO 14 ARE 3 NO 1 OF 2024 IN CC NO 2553 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 may be pleased to summon the respondents/ contemners and punish them under Sections-10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, for willfully and deliberately violating the orders of this Honble Court dt. 03.01.2024 passed W.P. 18257 2023 and pass lA 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 implead as party respondents 8 to 14 in C.C.No. 2553 of 2024 in W.P.No. 18257 of 2023 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1.NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2.KM KRISHNA REDDY 3.SUSHMA YAGANTI The Court made the following: 4 5SSS THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2553/2024 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disol^edience of the orders dated 03.01.2024 passed by this Court W.P.No.18257 of 2023. in When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, the respondents have complied with the order dated 03.01.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.18257 of 2023 and hence. no further orders are required to be passed in the contempt case. Recording the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the contempt case is closed. No order as to costs. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. Sd/- K TATA RAO GISTRAR deputy //TRUE COPY// U fficer SECTIO I To, 1. Sri Shashibhushan Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary to Government Irrigation and CAD Water Resources Department, Secretariat Buildings, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. Sri S Dilli Rao I A S, District Collector (Irrigation Wing), Vijayawada, N.T.R. District, previously Krishna District. Narayan Reddy, Engineer-in-Chief, Minor and Major Irrigation Government of Andhra Pradesh, Irrigation Bhavan 3. Sri Department Vijayawada, Krishna District. 4. Sri T J H Prasad Babu, Superintending Engineer, Superintending Engineer Irrigation and Water Resources Department, Irrigation Circle Office, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 5. Smt. R Vijaya Lakshmi, Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Drainage Division Gudivada, Krishna District. 6. Sri Shashibhushan Kumar I A S, Commissioner, Command Development Authority (CAD) Water Resources Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District, previously Krishna District. 7. Sri Shamsher Singh Rawat I A S, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 8. Sri G Sai Prasad I A S, Special Principal Secretary to Government Irrigation and CAD Water Resources Department Secretariat Buildings A P Secretariat Velagapudi Amaravati Guntur District 9. Sri D K Balaji I A S, District Collector (Irrigation Wing) Krishna District Chilakalapudi At Machilipatnam 10.Sri M Venkateswara Rao, Engineer-in-Chief Minor and Major Irrigation Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Bhavan Vijayawada Krishna District 11.Sri P Gangaiah, Superintending Engineer Superintending Engineer Irrigation and Water Resources Department Irrigation Circle Office Vijayawada Krishna District 12.Sri Gopinadh Chellaboyina, Executive Engineer Water Resources Department Drainage Division Gudivada Krishna District 13.Sri G Sai Prasad I A S, Commissioner Command Development Authority (CAD) Water Resources Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada N T R District previously Krishna District 14.Sri Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary Finance Department Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi Amaravati Guntur District 15.One CC to SRI PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Advocate [OPUC] f I le.One CC to SRI NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Advocate [OPUC] 17.0ne CC to SRI K M KRISHNA REDDY Advocate [OPUC] 18.One CC to SMT. SUSHMA YAGANTI Advocate [OPUC] 19.Two CD Copies gsg i I i- i 4 i .V I f i I c I HIGH COURT DATED: 26/06/2025 t ORDER I CC NO. 2553 OF 2024 ^o.an6S^ I 2 2 SEP 2025 § . Current Section . CLOSING THE CONTEMPT CASE