APHC010320712026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] FRIDAY, THE 25th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2221/2026 Between: 1. KILARAPU SRINIVASA RAO, S/O. REDDYMMA AGE ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, RIO. D.NO. 31-77, PAMARRU, PAMARRU MANDAL, N.T.R. DISTRICT, PREVIOUSLY KRISHNA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI SASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR I A S, SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY, WRD, AP SECRETARIAT, 1ST FLOOR5, BUILDING NO.4, VELAGAPUDI. 2. SRI GUNAKAR RAO, SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, IRRIGATION COMPOUND VIJAYAWADA, N.T.R DISTRICT. 3. SRI KIRAN BABU, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, DRAINAGE DIVISION, GUDIVADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 4. SRI PIYUSH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUIDLINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR 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 pleased to summon the respondents/ contemnors and punish them under Sections-10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, for willfully and deliberately violating the orders of this Honble Court dt. 17.12.2025 passed in W.P. 32842 of 2025 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2. T S RAYALU The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2221 of 2026 ORDER: This Contempt Case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 17.12.2025 passed by this Court in W.P.No.32842 of 2025. The operative portion of the said order is extracted hereunder: “….In view of the facts and circumstances submitted in the affidavit, and the directions of this Court in various cases and after hearing the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to release the amount to the petitioner in accordance with the quality control certificate dated 10.10.2024 issued by the respondents within a period of two (02) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs...” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the order passed by this Court on 17.12.2025, is complied with. 3. Recording the aforesaid submission, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this case shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE V.SUJATHA Date: 25.09.2026 KA/JS THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2221 of 2026 Date: 25.09.2026 KA/JS