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BOTLA KOTESWARA RAO v. SRI GOPAL KRISHNA DWIVEDI

CC/1115/2022 · 2025-11-27

Battu Devanand

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APHC010164422022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3207] FRIDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1115/2022 Between: 1. BOTLA KOTESWARA RAO, S/O. LAKSHMI NARAYANA, AGED 49 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, RIO. CHERUVUKOMMUPALEM VILLAGE, DARSI MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI GOPAL KRISHNA DWIVEDI, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI KONA SASIDHAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS COMMISSIONER, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, NH -16, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. SRI PRAVEEN KUMAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS DISTRICT COLLECTOR (PANCHAYAT WING), PRAKASAM DISTRICT AT ONGOLE. 4. SRI SEENA REDDY, S/O. NOT KNOWN, OCC. PROJECT DIRECTOR, DISTRICT RURAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY DWAMA PROJECT, PRAKASAM DISTRICT AT ONGOLE. 5. SRI L VIJAY KUMAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN, OCC. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SANTHAPETA, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...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 punish the respondents for their wilful disobedience of Order Dt. 05.10.2021 passed in W.P No. 20562 of 2021 along with other batch matters in W.P.No. 10038/2021 on the file of this Hon'ble Court and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. NIMMAGADDA REVATHI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. KIRAN KUMAR VADLAMUDI 2. The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE No.1115 of 2022 ORDER: This Contempt Case is filed against the respondents complaining wilful disobedience of the order, dated 05.10.2021 in W.P.No.20562 of 2021. 2. During the course of hearing today, learned counsel appearing for the respondents submit that the order of this Court is complied with and the payments are made to the petitioner as directed by this Court. He also placed a copy of proof of payment, dated 13.11.2025, to that effect and the same is taken on record. 3. Submission is placed on record. 4. In view of the above factual position, in our considered view, no further adjudication is required in the Contempt Case. 5. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. No order as to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the Contempt Case shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND Date: 28.11.2025 PGR THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE No.1115 of 2022 Date: 28.11.2025 PGR