1 APHC010341132025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] FRIDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1795/2025 Between: 1. N. RAJENDRA PRASAD, S/O N. BALAMUKUNDA PRASAD, AGED 63 YEARS R/O H.NO.21-2-15/41,7TH ROAD, SKD COLONY, ADONI, KURNOOL DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. SURESH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, THULLUR MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI, THULLUR MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. SRI M KRISHNA, THE COMMISSIONER, ADONI MUNICIPALITY, ADONI, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 4. SRI VENKATA CHALAPATHI REDDY, THE MUNICIPAL ENGINEER, ADONI MUNICIPALITY, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 5. SRI RANJIT BASHA I.A.S., THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR (MUNICIPALITY) KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT ...CONTEMNOR(S): 2 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KOMMA VIJAYA RAJ KUMAR Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. GUDAPATI LAKSHMI NARAYANA 2. SREEKANTH REDDY AMBATI The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1795/2025 O R D E R: This Contempt Case is filed for willful violation of the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.1116 of 2025 on 27.01.2025, wherein this Court passed the following order: “…directing the respondents to release total amount of Rs.16,27,493- to the Petitioner within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs." 2. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Counsel representing 2nd contemnor Mr. Srikanth Reddy has furnished the copy of letter addressed by the Principal Secretary to the Government vide letter No.cc.Nos.1795, 1939 & 1940 of 2025 dated 20.02.2026 wherein it is disclosed that an amount of Rs.17,61,366/- was cleared on 20.02.2026 i.e. today vide Bill No.2025-2084486. Thus the order dated 27.01.2025 passed by this Court in W.P.No.1116 of 2025 has been complied-with by the respondents. Therefore, requested this Court to close the contempt case. 3. Recording the above submission, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending, if any, shall also stand closed. _______________________ SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA KS Dated 20.02.2026. 4 221 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1795/2025 DATED 20.02.2026 KS