1 APHC010491552023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] FRIDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 5625/2023 Between: 1. P.V.S.SURYANARAYANA, S/O. PRAKASA RAO, AGED 52 YEARS, OCC. CONTRACTOR, R/O. GOPINADHAM QUARTERS, PUJARIPETA, AMADALAVALASA MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI PRADYUMNA IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY ROADS AND BUILDINGS(RAND B) DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, THULLUR MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. SRI SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, THULLUR MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. SRI RAMESH KUMAR, THE CHIEF ENGINEER (R AND B) NEW R AND B BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR, M.G.ROAD, OPP. INDIRA GANDHI MUNICIPAL STADIUM, VIJ AYAWADA. 4. SRI K JOHN SUDHAKAR, THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, R AND B CIRCLE, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. 5. S RAVI NAIK, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, R AND B DIVISION, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. 2 6. SRI N RAMA SUBBAIAH, THE PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, WORKS AND ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. 7. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR, PRESENT PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, THULLUR MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. R 7 IS IMPLEADED AS PER COURT ORDER DATED 30.01.26, VIDE IA NO-1/26 IN CC NO-5625 OF 2023 ...CONTEMNOR(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. RAMBABU KOPPINEEDI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. S NISCHALA REDDY 2. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA This Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 5625/2023 O R D E R: This Contempt Case is filed for willful violation of the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.12960 of 2023 on 12.05.2025, wherein this Court passed the following order: “… The Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to release total amount of Rs.30,00,000/- to the petitioner within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. It is open to the petitioner to agitate his claim for interest, if any, payable by the respondents, in an appropriate forum. There shall be no order as to costs". 2. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri Rambabu Koppineedi (11790), learned Counsel for the Petitioner submitted that the order dated 12.05.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.12960 of 2023 has been complied- with by the respondents and an amount of Rs.31,53,611/- was paid today i.e., on 13.03.2026. Therefore, requested this Court to close the contempt case. 3. Recording the above submission, the Contempt Case is closed. No costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending, if any, shall also stand closed. _______________________ SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA KS Dated 13.03.2026. 4 57 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 5625/2023 DATED 13.03.2026 KS