Kilarapu Srinivasa Rao v. Sri. Shashibhushan Kumar, I.A.S.,
CC/2695/2024 · 2025-06-24
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APHC010256882024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ATAMARAVATI WEDNESDAY. THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2695 OF 2024 Contempt Case 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 summon the respondents/ contemnors and punish them under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, for willfully and deliberately violating the orders of this Hon'ble Court dt. 20.12.2023 passed W.P. 18073/2023. Between: Kilarapu Srinivasa Rao. S/o. Reddymma, 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. 4-’
3. Sri Narayan Reddy, Engineer-in-Chief, Minor and Major Irrigation Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Irrigation Bhavan, 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 Department, Drainage Division, Gudivada, Krishna District. 13.Sri G.Sai Prasad, I.A.S. Water Resources 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 Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District.
(RR Nos 8 to 14 are impleaded as per Court Order dated 05.11.2024 vide I.A.No.1 of 2024 in C.C.No. 2695 of 2024) Finance Department ...Respondent(S)/Contemnors: Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri Pamarthi Kameswara Rao Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 & 6: Smt S Siva Kumari Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2,4, 5, 9,11 & 12: Sri Y Soma Raju Counsel for the Respondent No.3, 7,10 & 13: None appear Counsel for the Respondent No.8: Smt. Sushma Yaganti Counsel for the Respondent No.14: Sri Nagaraju Pullagura The Court made the following:
APHC010256882024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2695/2024 Between: 1.KILARAPU SRINIVASA RAO, S/0. REDDYMMA AGE ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, R/0. D.NO. 31-77, PAMARRU, PAMARRU MANUAL, 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, IRRIGATION BHAVAN, 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
\ 2 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
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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 VIJAYAWADA N T R DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY KRISHNA DISTRICT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH 14.SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE VELAGAPUDI DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS AMARAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT RR NOS 8 TO 14 ARE IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 05 11 2024 VIDE I A
:/ 3 NO 1 OF 2024 IN CC NO 2695 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 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 Hon'ble Court dt.
20.12.2023 passed W.P. 18073/2023 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. 2695 of 2024 in W.P.No. 18073 of 2023 and pass lA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 recall the Bailable Warrant issued on 07-05-2025 against the petitioner herein/ Respondent No. 12 in C.C.No.2695 of 2024 and pass IANO:2 0F 2025 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 re-call the bailable warrant issued on 07.05.2025 against the Respondent No.2 in the C.C. No. 2695 of 2024 and pass lA NO: 3 OF 2025 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 recall the bailable warrant issued by the Hon’ble Court on 07-05-2025 against me in CC.No.2695 of 2024 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.PAMARTH1 KAMESWARA RAO
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1.NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2.SOMA RAJU YELISETTI 3.SUSHMAYAGANTI 4.SSIVAKUMARI The Court made the following: 'H",
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2695 of 2024
ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 20.12.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.18073 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 20.12.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.18073 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. Sd/-VDIWAKAR DEPUTY REGISTRAR SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// 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. Sri S. Dilli Rao, I.A.S., District Collector, (Irrigation Wing), Vijayawada, N.T.R. District, previously Krishna District. Sri Narayan Reddy, Engineer-in-Chief, Department, Vijayawada, Krishna District. Sri T J H Prasad Babu, Superintending Engineer, Superintending Engineer, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, Irrigation Circle Office, Vijayawada, Krishna District. Smt R Vijaya Lakshmi, Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Drainage Division, Gudivada, Krishna District. 2. 3. Minor and Major Irrigation Government of Andhra Pradesh, Irrigation Bhavan,
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6. Sri Shashibhushan Kumar, I.A.S. Development Authority, (CAD), Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District, previously Krishna District. 7. Sri Shamsher Singh Rawat, I.A.S1, Principal Secretary Department, Secretariat Buildings District. 8. Sri G Sai Prasad, .I.A.S., Special Principal Secretary to Government, Secretariat A. P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District,
9. Sri D K Balaji, I.A.S., District Collector, (Irrigation Wing) District, Chilakalapudi At Machilipatnam. 10. Sri M Venkateswara Rao, Engineer-in-Chief, Minor & Major Irrigation Department, 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, brainage Division, Gudivada, Krishna District. 13|STi G Sai Prasad, J.A.S., Commissioner, Command Development Ati|hority, , (CAD),-Water Resources Department, Govt, of Andhra Pradi^r'VijaVa^wada, 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] 16.One CC to Sri. Nagaraju Pullagura, Advocate [OPUC] 17.One CC to Sri. Soma Raju Yelisetti, Advocate [OPUC]
18. One CC to Smt. Sushma Yaganti, Advocate [OPUC]
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One CC to Smt. S Siva kumara, Advocate [OPUC] 20.TWO CD Copies Commissioner, Command Water Resources Department, Finance Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur Irrigation and CAD Water Resources Department Buildings Krishna BSV sree
\ HIGH COURT DATED:25/06/2025
ORDER C.C.No.2695 of 2024 *{ 2 3 SEP 2025 ]% intSectio «« CLSOING THE CONTEMPT CASE WITHOUT COSTS