APHC010548102025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE 10th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2954 OF 2025 Between: 1. K.V.L.N. MURTHY, S/o K.Venkateswarlu, 43 Years, E.602224, Conductor, H.No. 80-21-20/10,S4,Sai Sri Padma Apartments, Jayasree Gardens,Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari District-533103. ...Petitioner AND 1. CH DWARAKA TIRUMALA RAO, Commissioner Public Transport Department and Ex Officio Managing Director, APSRTC, Pandit Nehru Bus Station, Vijayawada. 2. Shri K Madhava, Depot Manager, APSRTC Rajamahendravaram depot. East Godavari District. 3. Sri M T Krishna Babu, Principal Secretary (Transport), Transport, Roads and Buildings Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Velgapudi, Amaravati. ...Respondents 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 initiate contempt proceedings against the Respondents herein for intentional, willful and deliberate violation of the 2 orders passed by His Lordship Honble Sri Justice Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda, in I.A.No. 1 of 2023 in W. R No. 5923 of 2023 on 14.03.2023,punish the respondents herein suitably 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 condone the delay of 578 days in filing the above Contempt Case No. 2954 of 2025 in the interest of justice and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: A G SATYANARAYANA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: K SRINIVASA PRASAD SC For APSRTC The Court made the following order: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2954 OF 2025 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondent for willful disobedience of the orders dated 14.03.2023 passed by this Court in I.A.No.1 of 2023 in W.P.No.5923 of 2023. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondent. 3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, both the learned counsel submits that pursuant to the orders dated 14.03.2023 passed by this Court in I.A.No.1 of 2023 in W.P.No.5923 of 2023, the petitioner was reinstated into service and he has been discharging his duties as directed by this Court vide proceedings dated 27.08.2024. The proceedings dated 27.08.2024 are placed on record. 4. In view of the implementation of the orders dated 14.03.2023 passed by this Court in I.A.No.1 of 2023 in W.P.No.5923 of 2023, the orders of this Court are complied with and no further orders are required to be passed in the Contempt Case. 5. Accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. ________________________________ VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA, J 10.09.2026 BSP 5 144 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA (closed) CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2954 OF 2025 10.09.2026 BSP