APHC010071532022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3207] FRIDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE NO: 469/2022 Between: 1. MUTTINENI BALA SUBBULU,, W/O. VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O. 1-6, BHUMAYAPALEM, MUKKELLAPADU, NUZENDLA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI GOPAL KRISHNA DWIVEDI, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEPARTMENT (R.D-II), 5TH BLOCK, GROUND FLOOR, ROOM NO.107, A.P SECRETARIAT OFFICE, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, 2ND BLOCK, LST FLOOR, ROOM NO. 290, A.P SECRETARIAT OFFICE, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. SRI NAGENDRA NATH SINHA, SECRETARY TO UNION OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, KRISHI BHAVAN, DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD, NEW DELHI, INDIA. 4. SRI TEJ RAM, THE PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, KRISHI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI. 5. SRI VIVEK YADAV, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR 6. SRI K MAHENDRA, THE PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, PATHAZADDAVARAIPALEM PANCHAYAT, NUZENDLA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. 2 ...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 take cognizance of the contempt committed by the Contemnors/Respondents herein and punish them with maximum imprisonment under Section 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 r/w Article 215 of the Constitution of India for utterdisobedience and disregard shown to the Orders passed by the Hon'ble A.P. High Court dt. 05.10.2021 passed in W.P.No.19084 of 2021 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 grant leave to the petitioner to implead the Proposed Respondents as Respondent Nos.7 to 12 in the main Contempt Petition Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SRINIVASA RAO NARRA Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. ASHOK RAM V 2. KOTI REDDY IDAMAKANTI (SC FOR ZPP MPP AND GRAM PAN) 3. KIRAN KUMAR VADLAMUDI 4. HARINATH N (Asst Solicitor General) The Court made the following: 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE No.469 of 2022 ORDER: This Contempt Case has been filed complaining the willful disobedience of the order dated 05.10.2021 in W.P.No.19084 of 2021 by the respondents. 2. During the course of hearing today, learned counsels appearing on either side on instructions would submit that the order of the Court is complied with and the petitioner received the amount from the respondents. 3. Considering the above submissions, this Court is of the view that no further adjudication is required in the present Contempt Case. 4. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND Date: 24.10.2025 SCS 4 52 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND CONTEMPT CASE No.469 of 2022 Dt.24.10.2025 SCS