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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] WEDNESDAY, THE 1st DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1217/2026 Between:
1. S RAJA MAHESH RAO, S/O. GODDOJI RAO, AGED 60 YEARS, R/O.
1-97-4, GOOTY ROAD, DHONE MANDAL NANDYAL (ERSTWHILE KURNOOL) DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 518 222.
...PETITIONER AND
1. SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND
SANITATION DEPARTMENT, A.P.
SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. SRI PEEYUSH KUMAR IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
3. DR A SIRI IAS, DISTRICT COLLECTOR, RWS (S), KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.
4. SRI MURTHY GARU, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ZILLA PRAJA PARISHAD KURNOOL DISTRICT.
5. SRI VENKATESWARA REDDY, MANDAL PARISHAD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, MANDAL PRAJA PARISHAD, DHONE, NANDYALA DISTRICT.
...CONTEMNOR(S):
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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 under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Court Act, for their willful disobedience of the Order of this Hon'ble Court dated 10.12.2025 passed in W.P. No. 31993 of 2025 and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. RAMESH BABU TALLURI Counsel for the Contemnor(S):
1. RAMA RAO KOCHIRI
2. DODDAKA HARSHA VARDHAN The Court made the following:
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ORDER:
This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 10.12.2025 passed by this Court in W.P.No.31933 of 2025.
2.
Learned counsel for the respondents reported that the order, the disobedience of which is complained of in the present contempt case, has been complied with.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is not in contact with him.
4. Recording the submissions made by the learned counsel for the respondents, as the authorities have complied with the directions of this Court, nothing remains for adjudication and, accordingly, the Contempt Case is closed. However, if the petitioner still feels that the cause survives, he can file an appropriate application within a period of two (02) months. There shall be no
order as to costs.
Consequently, Miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in the contempt case shall stand closed. _____________________________
JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
Date: 01.07.2026. JLV
Whether the order is: Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No
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43 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1217/2026
Date: 01.07.2026 JLV