APHC010098512024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1477/2024 Between: 1. K BULLEYYA, S/O. SATYANARAYANA, AGED 65 YEARS, CONTRACTOR, 12-8-10 (1), GUNUPUDI, BHIMAVARAM. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR, THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DIST., 2. SRI S S RAWAT, THE PRINCIPLE SECRETARY,FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, THE GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH2ND BLOCK, 1ST FLOOR. ROOM NO.287, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DIST., 3. SRI C NARAYAN REDDY, THE ENGINEER IN CHIEF, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DIST., 4. SMT P PRASHANTHI IAS, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, AT ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT 5. SRI K SRINIVASA RAO, THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT 6. SRI P NAGARJUN RAO B E, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, DRAINAGE DIVISION, BHIMAVARAM. 7. SRI G SAI PRASAD IAS, THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRICT 8. SMT M JANAKI IAS, THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH 2ND BLOCK 1ST FLOOR ROOM NO 287 SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS VELAGAPUDI GUNTUR DISTRICT 9. SRI T VENKATA NAGA ANJI RATHNA KUMAR, THE ENGINEER IN CHIEF IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRICT 10. SRI C NAGARANI IAS, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT AT ELURU WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT 11. SRI CH DEVA PRAKASH, THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER IRRIGATION CIRCLE ELURU WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT 12. SRI CH V V S SATYANARAYANA, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER DRAINAGE DIVISION BHIMAVARAM RR 7 TO 12 ARE IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 06 12 2024 VIDE I A NO 3 OF 2024 IN C C NO 1477 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 punish the contemnors/respondents under the provisions of contempt of courts Act, for wilfully disobeying the orders of Hon'ble Sri. Justice VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA issued in WP No. 1632 of 2023, dated 20- 12-2023, and to 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 pleased to order dispense with the filing of the Certified copy of the order dated 20.12.2023 passed in WP No. 1632 of 2023, and to pass IA NO: 2 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 Discharge the Respondent No.4 from the array of respondents in the Contempt Case No. 1477 of 2024 and close the contempt case against this Respondent and pass IA NO: 3 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 allow the petition to implead i) Sri. G.Sai Prasad, ii) Smt. M. Janaki, iii) Sri. T Venkata Naga Anji Rathna Kumar, iv) Sri C.Naga Rani, IAS, v) Sri. Ch.Deva Prakash, and vi) Sri.Ch.V.V.S.Satyanarayana as‘respondent no. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 in CC No. 1477 of 2024, and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K L N SWAMY Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2. SUSHMA YAGANTI 3. S SIVA KUMARI The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1477/2024 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 20.12.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.1632 of 2023. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents have complied with the orders dated 20.12.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.1632 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. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. ________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 24.07.2025 BSP 152 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA (closed) Contempt Case No.1477 of 2024 24.07.2025 BSP