APHC010516862025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] FRIDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO CONTEMPT CASE NO: 2766/2025 Between: 1. D. GURUNATHA REDDY, S/O. D. NARAYANA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/O. DASANNAPALLI VILLAGE, RAYALAPET POST, PEDDAPANJANI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 2. M. GATTAPPA,, S/O. MOGILAPPA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/O. SUDDAGUNDLAPALLI VILLAGE, RAYALAPETA POST, PEDDAPANJANI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. SRI SUMIT KUMAR, OCC THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, CHITTOOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 2. SRI V N MANIKANTA CHANDOLU, OCC THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CHITTOOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 3. SRI STALIN, OCC THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICER, CHITTOOR (PALAMANER), CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 4. SRI BALAJI, OCC THE MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER PEDDAPANJANI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 5. SRI LOKESH REDDY, THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PEDDAPANJANI POLICE STATION, PEDDAPANJANI MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. ...CONTEMNOR(S): 2 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 may be pleased to punish the Contemners under Section 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act for willful disobedience of the Order dated 21.01.2025 passed in I.A. No. 1 of 2024 in W.P. No. 14907 of 2024 by Honble SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO GARU, and to pass such 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 may be pleased to direct the contemnors no.2 to 4 to stop the payment release to the culprits/N. Respondents No.7 to 11 and their henchmen who demolished CC DRAIN and Reconstructed by them which is loss to Government exchequer, in the interest of the justice, pending disposal of the contempt Petition, and pass such 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 May be pleased to recall the Non bailable, Warrant dated 02.01.2026 issued against 5th respondent herein,C.C.No.2766 of 2025 and pass IA NO: 2 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 May be pleased to permit the Petitioner herein to implead the proposed Respondents No. 6 and 7 as Contemnors/Respondents No. 6 and 7 in the above Contempt Case No. 2766 of 2025, and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. P SARASWATHI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. RAMA RAO KOCHIRI 2. Mattegunta.Sudhir,Standing Counsel For Z.P.Ps,M.P.Ps,Gram Panchayats The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO CONTEMPT CASE No.2766 of 2025 ORDER: Learned counsel for the respondents submits that pursuant to the directions by this Court on 21.01.2025 in W.P.No.14907 of 2024, the 5th respondent has registered the F.I.R. and the respondents have complied with the directions of this Court. Recording the said submission, the present Contempt Case is closed. However, concerned S.H.O. is directed to investigate the case and file charge sheet as expeditiously as possible. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, including I.A.No.2 of 2026, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Date: 22.01.2026 KBN 4 162 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Contempt Case No.2766 of 2025 22.01.2026 KKBBNN