GUTTIKONDA SESHU KUMAR v. SASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR, IAS
CC/4364/2024 · 2025-09-24
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APHC010507152024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 4364/2024 Between:
1. GUTTIKONDA SESHU KUMAR, S/O VEERA RAGHAVAIAH AGE 55 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS/CONTRACTOR,
R/O ATCHUTA RESIDENCY- PLOT NO-202, NEAR KVR COLLEGE, NANDIGAMA, NTR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH . ...PETITIONER AND
1. SASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYATRAJ DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT
2. M JANAKI I A S, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT,
SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT
3. K KANNABABU I A S, THE COMMISSIONER PANCHAYATRAJ DEPARTMENT, PVS ICON TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT
4. P SANJEEVA REDDY, THE ENGINEER IN CHIEF RURAL WATER SUPPLY, GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT. 5. G SRIJANA I A S, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NTR DISTRICT, VIJAYAWADA
6. D VENKATA RAMANA, THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT
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7. A RANGA PRASAD RAO, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION PANCHAYAT DIVISION VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT
8. K RAVI KUMAR, THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION,
SUBDIVISION, JAGGAIAHPET, NTR DISTRICT
9. D R L PRASAD, THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION SUBDIVISION NANDIGAMA NTR DISTRICT
10. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT R10 IS IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 24 01 2025 VIDE I A NO 1 OF 2024 IN CC NO 4364 OF 2024
11. M KRISHNA TEJA I A S, THE COMMISSIONER PANCHAYATRAJ DEPARTMENT APVS ICON TADEPALLI GUNTUR DISTRICT
12. T GAYATRI DEVI, THE ENGINEER IN CHIEF RURAL WATER SUPPLY GOLLAPUDI VIJAYAWADA NTR DISTRICT
13. G LAKSHMISHA I A S, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR NTR DISTRICT VIJAYAWADA
14. S VIDYA SAGAR, THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION VIJAYAWADA NTR DISTRICT
15. S VIDYA SAGAR, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION PANCHAYAT DIVISION VIJAYAWADA N T R DISTRICT
16. D R L PRASAD, THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION SUBDIVISION JAGGAIAHPET N T R DISTRICT
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M V V S SASTRY, THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION SUBDIVISION NANDIGAMA N T R DISTRICT RR11 TO 17 ARE IMPLEADED PER COURT ORDER DATED 17 07 2025 VIDE I A NO 1 OF 2025 IN C C NO 4364 OF 2024
...CONTEMNOR(S):
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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 respondent under Sections 10 to 12 of The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for willful violation, flouting and disobeying the orders of this Honourable Court in WP 5068/2024 dated 25.04.2024 and pass IA 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 to implead the proposed respondent no. 10 as party respondent in the present contempt case 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 to implead the proposed respondents 11 to 17 party respondents in the present contempt case and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. D V SASIDHAR Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA
2. RAMA RAO KOCHIRI
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The Court made the following order:
This Contempt Case is filed under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 25.04.2024 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No.5068 of 2024. Sri Kannama Reddy Srinivasa, learned counsel, representing Sri D.V.Sasidhar, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the respondent authorities have complied with the order dated 25.04.2024 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No.5068 of 2024, hence, no further orders are required to be passed in the Contempt Case. Recording the said submission, the Contempt Case is closed.
There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any in the Contempt Case, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI 25.09.2025 MP
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148 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
CONTEMPT CASE NO:4364 of 2024 Date: 25.09.2025
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