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

CC/2927/2024 · 2025-07-31

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

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APHC010291262024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY,THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2927 OF 2024 Contempt case U/s.10 to 12 Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to Punish the Respondents herein for wilfully violating and disobeying the orders of the High Court dated 22/03/2024in WP No.17060 of 2023. Between: 1. 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 D Balaji I A S, District Collector (Irrigation Wing) Challapalli Krishna District at 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. . ■ > 'v 5. Sri P V I Krish^^^ Rao, Executive Engineer, Water Resources department, K.G. Dlyisipn, Nj^ijayawada, N.T.R. District., Previously Krishna District. 6. Sri ^Haihibhushan 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 M Venkateswara Rao, Engineer in Chief Minor and Major Irrigation Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Bhavan Vijayawada Krishna District 10. Sri P Gangaiah, Superintending Engineer Superintending Engineer irrigation and Water Resources Department Vijayawada Krishna District 11. Sri Ravi Kiran Ravella, Executive Engineer Water Resources Department K C Division 1st Floor Jalasoudha Irrigation Compound Governorpet Vijayawada N T R District Irrigation Circle Office 12. 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 13. Sri Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary Finance Department Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi Amaravati Guntur District (RR Nos 8 to 13 are impleaded as per Court Order dated 28 11 2024 vide I A No 1 of 2024 in CC No 2927 of 2024) ...RESPONDENTS/CONTEMNORS Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondents (R7,13): SRI NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Counsel for the Respondents : SRI SOMA RAJU YELISETTI Counsel for the Respondents (R2,4,8,9,11): SMT SUSHMA YAGANTI The Court made the following ORDER : APHC010291262024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] FRIDAY,THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2927/2024 Between: 1.KILARAPU SRINIVASA RAO, S/0. REDDYMMA 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 D BALAJI I A S, DISTRICT COLLECTOR (IRRIGATION WING), KRISHNA DISTRICT AT CHALLAPALLI 3. SRI NARAYAN REDDY, ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF, MINOR AND MAJOR GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT PRADESH, IRRIGATION BHAVAN, DISTRICT. 4. SRI T J H PRASAD BABU, SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, IRRIGATION CIRCLE OFFICE, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 5. SRI P V R KRISHNA RAO, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, K.C. DIVISION, VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R. WATER 2 DISTRICT., PREVIOUSLY 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, BUILDINGS, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. SECRETARIAT 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 M VENKATESWARA RAO, ENGINEER IN CHIEF MINOR AND MAJOR IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH IRRIGATION BHAVAN VIJAYAWADA KRISHNA DISTRICT 10.SRI P GANGAIAH, SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT IRRIGATION CIRCLE OFFICE VIJAYAWADA KRISHNA DISTRICT 11.SRI RAVI KIRAN RAVELLA, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT K C DIVISION 1ST FLOOR JALASOUDHA IRRIGATION COMPOUND GOVERNORPET VIJAYAWADA N T R DISTRICT 12.SRI G SAI PRASAD I A S, COMMISSIONER COMMAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY CAD WATER RESOURCES GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH DEPARTMENT VIJAYAWADA N T R DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY KRISHNA DISTRICT 13.SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS AMARAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT VELAGAPUDI RR NOS 8 TO 13 ARE IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 28 11 2024 VIDE I A NO 1 OF 2024 IN CC NO 2927 OF 2024 3 ...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. 22.03.2024 passed W.P. 17060 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 pleased to implead as party respondents 8 to 13 in C.C.No. 2927 of 2024 in W.P.No. 17060 of 2023 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1.NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2. SOMA RAJU YELISETTI 3.SUSHMAYAGANT1 The Court made the following: 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2927/2024 ORDER: This Contempt Case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 22.03.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.17060 of 2023. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, the respondents have complied with the order dated 22.03.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.17060 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. SDI- K.TATARAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER 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 D Balaji I A S, District Collector (Irrigation Wing), Krishna District at Challapalli Minor and Major Irrigation 3. Sri Narayan Reddy, Engineer-in-Chief, 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. Sri P V R Krishna Rao, Executive Engineer, Water Resources department, K.C. Division, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District., Previously 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 GovernmentIrrigation and CAD Water Resources Department Secretariat Buildings A P Secretariat Velagapudi Amaravati Guntur District 9. Sri M Venkateswara Rao, Engineer in Chief Minor and Major Irrigation Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Bhavan Vijayawada Krishna District 10. Sri P Gangaiah, Superintending Engineer Superintending Engineer Irrigation and Water Resources Department Vijayawada Krishna District Irrigation Circle Office 11. Sri Ravi Kiran Ravella, Executive Engineer Water Resources Department K C Division 1st Floor Jalasoudha Irrigation Compound Governorpet Vijayawada N T R District 12. 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 13. Sri Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary Finance Department Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi Amaravati Guntur District /■ 14. One CC to SRI. PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Advocate [OPUC] 15. One CC to SRI. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Advocate [OPUC] 16. One CC to SRI. SOMA RAJU YELISETTI Advocate [OPUC] 17. One CC to SRI. SUSHMA YAGANTI Advocate [OPUC] 18. Two CD Copies TAC HIGH COURT DATED:01/08/2025 ORDER CC NO. 2927 OF 2024 THE CC IS CLOSED