KILARAPU SRINIVASA RAO v. SRI SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR IAS
CC/2706/2024 · 2025-06-24
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RHC010256932024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI R WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2706 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 dt. 03.01.2024 passed W.P. 18156 of 2023. 'M • r Between: Kilarapu Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Reddymma Age about 48 years, Occ Contractor, R/o. D.No. 31-77, Pamarru, Pamarru Mandal, Krishna District. N.T.R. District, previously ...Petitioner AND
1. Sri Shashi Bhushan 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 Vijayawada, Krishna District. Resources Department, Irrigation Circle Office
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 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 05.11.2024 vide I.A No.1 of 2024 in CC No 2706 of 2024 Irrigation Circle Office ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: SRI NAGARAJU PULLAGURA, Counsel for the Respondents: SRI SOMA RAJU YELISETTI
Counsel for the Respondents: Ms. SUSHMA YAGANTI Counsel for the Respondents: SMT. S SIVA KUMARI The Court made the following Order:
APHC010256932024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ATAMARAVATI (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: 2706/2024 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 SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR IAS, 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 y ^ 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 GUNTURDISTRICT
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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 GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH VIJAYAWADA N T R DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY KRISHNA DISTRICT
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 CO NO 2706 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 Honble Court dt.
03.01.2024 passed W.P. 18156 of 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 may be pleased to implead as party respondents 8 to 14 in C.C.No. 2706 of 2024 in W.P.No. 18156 of 2023 and pass iA 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 pleased to recall the Bailable Warrant issued on 07-05-2025 against the petitioner herein/ Respondent No. 12 in C.C.No.2706 of 2024 and pass IA NO: 2 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 re-call the bailable warrant issued on 07.05.2025 against the Respondent No.2 in the CC No. 2706 of 2024 and pass IA 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. 2706 of 2024 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO
4 Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1.NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2.SOMARAJU YELISETTI 3.SUSHMAYAGANTI 4.SSIVAKUMARI The Court made the following:
THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2706 of 2024
ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 03.01.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.18156 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 03.01.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.18156 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/- K TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTIO^FFICER \ To,
1. Sri Shashi Bhushan 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 Resources department, Draipage Division Gudivada, Krishna District. 6. Sri Shashibhushan Kumar, IAS, Development Authority (CAD) Commissioner, Command 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 Sri M Venkateswara Rao, Engineer-in-Chief Minor and Major Irrigation Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Bhavan Vijayawada Krishna District Sri P Gangaiah, Superintending Engineer Superintending Engineer Irrigation and Water Resources Department Irrigation Circle Office Vijayawada Krishna District Sri Gopinadh Chellaboyina, Executive Engineer Resources Department Drainage Division Gudivada Krishna District 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 Sri Peeyush Kumar I.A.S, Principal Secretary Department Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi District. 10. 11. 12. Water
13. 14. Finance Amaravati Guntur
15. One CC to Sri. Pamarthi Kameswara Rao, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri.
Nagaraju Pullagura, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri. Soma Raju Yelisetti, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Ms. Sushma Yaganti, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Smt. S Siva Kumari, Advocate [OPUC] Two CD Copies
16. 17. 18. 19. 20. vna
HIGH COURT DATED:25/06/2025
ORDER CC NO. 2706 OF 2024 2s.., §5,^fof ANDHftfg 6 Current Seciion ^ 1 \ SEP 2025 CLOSING THE CONTEMPT CASE WITHOUT COSTS