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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2302/2025 Between:
1. CHANDU SOMAYYA, S/O. VENKATADRI, AGE 62 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, R/O D.NO. 5-255, BURRIPALEM, GUNTUR DIST, 522 301.
...PETITIONER AND
1. SRI G SAI PRASAD IAS, PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT,
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DIST.,
2. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, FINANCE PLANNING DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DIST.,
3. SRI M VENKATESWARA RAO, ENGINEER IN CHIEF,IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, 27-20-44, MUSEUM RD, VENKATESHWARA RAO STREET, GOVERNORPETA, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH 520 00.
4. SMT S NAGALAKSHMI IAS, DISTRICT COLLECTOR, GUNTUR DIST.
5. SMT P VENKATA RATNAM, SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, GUNTUR, DIST.,
6. SRI S SUDHAKAR, EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, K.W.DIVISION, TENALI.
...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 above contemners / respondents under the provisions of contempt of courts Act, for their wilfully disobeying the orders of Honble Sri. Justice VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA issued in WP No. 16178 of 2023, dated 29-11-2023 and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. K L N SWAMY Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. MANNAM VENKATA KRISHNA RAO
2. SUSHMA YAGANTI The Court made the following:
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA CONTEMPT CASE NO:2302 OF 2025 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders dated 29.11.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.16178 of 2023.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents.
3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner(s) submits that the respondents have complied with the orders dated 29.11.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.16178 of 2023 and hence, no further orders are required to be passed in the contempt case.
4. 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 17.02.2026 BSP
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Contempt Case No.2302 of 2025
17.02.2026 BSP