APHC010265552025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] MONDAY,THE SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2289/2025 Between: 1. K. MUNISANKARAIAH, S/O LATE K BHASKARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, R/O D.NO. 1-52, PUDIPATTIA, PUDIPATLA P.O, CHITTOOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. ANANTHA RAM IAS, THE PRI. SECRETARY FOR FOREST AND ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT, A.P SECRETARIAT,VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522503. 2. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, THE PRI. SECRETARY FOR FINANCE, A.P SECRETARIAT, 2ND BLOCK, 1ST FLOOR, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522503. 3. SMT AMRAPALI IAS, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, A.P TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD, 5THFLOOR, STALION CORPORATE OFFICE, AUTO NAGAR INDUSTRIES AREA, VIJAWADA, A.P - 52007. 4. SRI A K NAIK IFS, THE PRI. CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (HOFF), ARANYA BHAVAN, PVS LAND MARK, NEAR APIIC TOWERS, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P - 522503. 5. SRI SUMIT KUMAR IAS, THE CHAIRMAN AND DISTRICT COLLECTOR, DISTRICT TOURISM COMMITTEE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, A.P. - 517002. 2 6. SMTBHARANI IFS, THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER, CHITTOOR DIST AP 517001 ...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 punish the contemnors/respondents under the provisions of the Contempt of Courts Act for willfully, wantonly and deliberately violated the order dated 21.12.2024 made in W.P.No. 11728 of 2024 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 grant leave to file this contempt petition against the 3rd, 4th and 6th respondents herein also, for violating this Hon'ble High Court's Order in W.P.No.11728 of 2024 dated 21-12-2024 and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. PASAPALA SUDHAKAR REDDY Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. V SRINIVASULA REDDY 2. T S RAYALU The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO CONTEMPT CASE No.2289 of 2025 ORDER: This Court, vide order dated 21.12.2024 in W.P.No.11728 of 2024, directed the respondents to pay admitted amount of Rs.50,18,912/- to the petitioner within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of order, failing which the petitioner would be entitled to claim interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of order till the date of realization. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents have paid an amount of Rs.47,71,110/- (Rupees forty seven lakhs, seventy one thousand, and one hundred ten only) to the petitioner and still there is a due amount of Rs.2,47,802/- (Rupees two lakhs, forty seven thousand and eight hundred two only). 3. As the respondents have paid a substantial portion of the amount to the petitioner, the present Contempt Case is closed. However, in the event of any dispute regarding the remaining amount, the petitioner is at liberty to communicate/interface with the respondents for settlement of the residual amount. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Date: 02.02.2026 KBN 4 113 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Contempt Case No.2289 of 2025 02.02.2026 KKBBNN