APHC010722472025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3333] FRIDAY,THE NINETEENTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 188 of 2026 Between: 1. SYED SHAJAHAN, S/O. SYED MAHABOOB BASHA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, OCC CONTRACTOR, R/O. FLAT NO.A1, 1ST FLOOR, NEEL HOMES APARTMENT, MAGUNTA LAYOUT, SOMASEKHARA PURAM, NELLORE CITY, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, AP-524003. ...PETITIONER AND 1. G SAI PRASAD IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT-522237. 2. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT-522237. 3. SRI S DESENAIK, SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION/W.R.D, NELLORE CENTRAL DIVISION, NELLORE- 524003, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 4. SRI S DESENAIK, IN-CHARGE) EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, IRRIGATION/W.R.D, NELLORE CENTRAL DIVISION, NELLORE- 524003, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 5. SRI E RAJASEKHAR REDDY, PAY AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER, WORKS ACCOUNTS, NELLORE-524003, SPSR NELLORE 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 summon the Respondents herein and punish the Respondents for willfully disobeying the orders of this Hon'ble court made in WP.No.24556 of 2025, dated 26-09-2025, under sections 10 to 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MALIREDDY GOWTHAM Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2. 3. T LAKSHMI PADMAJA The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 188 OF 2026 ORDER: This Contempt Case is filed under Section 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the Respondents/ Contemnors for Contempt of Court for willful and deliberate disobedience in not comply the orders passed by this Court, dated 26.09.2025 in W.P.No.24556 of 2025. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Contemnors has furnished a copy of the letter dated 19.06.2026 addressed by Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department to the Government Pleader for Finance, wherein it is mentioned that a net amount of Rs.8,57,659/- has been cleared on 19.06.2026, vide Bill No. 2026-7589431 in compliance to the orders of this Court and requested to close the Contempt Case. Recording the submissions made, the Contempt Case is closed. However, the Petitioner is at liberty to claim remaining amounts, if any payable by the Respondents. The miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall also stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE V. SUJATHA Date: 19.06.2026 KK