TALATAM VENKATESWARA RAO v. SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR,I.A.S
CC/5109/2023 · 2026-01-01
R Raghunandan Rao
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APHC010463962023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3206] FRIDAY,THE SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO CONTEMPT CASE NO: 5109/2023 Between:
1. TALATAM VENKATESWARA RAO, S/O. TALATAM CHANDRA RAO, AGED 60 YEARS, OCC. PRESIDENT, DISTRIBUTER COMMITTEE, KAJULURU, R/O. D.NO.1-69, SCHOOL STREET, KAJULURU, BANDANAPUDI, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT 533 468. ...PETITIONER AND
1. SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR I A S, THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT,
SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT, THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. SRI KRITHIKA SHUKLA I A S, THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, (IRRIGATION WING), KAKINADA DISTRICT, KAKINADA. 4. SRI C NARAYANA REDDY, THE ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF, MINOR/MAJOR IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, IRRIGATION BHAVAN, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 5. G SRINIVASA RAO, THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, DOWLESWARAM, EAST GODAVARI
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DISTRICT. 6. K YEDUKONDALU, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER,
WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, DRAINAGE DIVISION, PRAGATHI BHAVAN, KAKINADA, E.G. 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 punish the respondents U/ s. 10 and 12 of contempts of Court Acts for willful and deliberate violation of Final order passed in WP No 3198/2023 dated 21.04.2023 by His Lordship Sri Justice R RAGHUNANDAN RAO and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 dispense with filing of the copy of the order dated 21.04.2023 passed in W.P. No. 3198 of 2023 int the interest of justice and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 may be permitted to implead the Sri G Sai Prasad, I.A.S.,Principal Secretary to Government Irrigation and CAD Water Resources Department, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District as 7*^ respondent, the Sri Peeyush Kumar, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Thullur Mandal, Guntur District as 8*^ respondent, the Shri Sagili Shan Mohan, I.A.S, District Collector, (Irrigation Wing), Kakinada District, Kakinada as 9*^ respondent and the Sri M V V Krishore, Executive Engineer Water Resources Department, Drainage Division, Pragathi Bhavan, Kakinada, East Godavari District as 10^^ respondent in the Contempt Case No. 5109 of 2023 and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 recall the Bailable Warrant issued against the Respondent No.4 in C.C.No.5109 of 2023 dated: 19.12.2025 and pass
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Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. ANNAMNEEDI BALAKRISHNA Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. SOMA RAJU YELISETTI
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The Court made the following ORDER:
Sri K P R Vithal Kumar, learned counsel representing learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the orders of this Court in W.P.No.3198 of 2023 have been complied with. Recording the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner, this Contempt Case is accordingly, closed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous applications, including I.A.No.1 of 2024, shall stand closed. ________________________ R. RAGHUNANDAN RAO, J
Date: 02.01.2026 KA
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO
CONTEMPT CASE NO: 5109/2023 Date: 02.01.2026 KA