Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : Date of uploading : APHC010702082025 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: 1218/2026 Between: 1. CHAVA SRINIVASA RAO, S/O SUBBA RAO, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/O DOOR NO 13-43 , KARUMANCHI VILLAGE, SAVALYAPURAM MANDAL PALNADU DISTRICT (BEFORE GUNTUR DISTRICT) ...PETITIONER AND 1. K SUNITHA IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, EWS WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, PINCODE 522237. 2. PEEYUSH KUMAR GARU IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FINANCE AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, PINCODE 522237. 3. G BHIMA SANKAR RAO GARU, MANAGING DIRECTOR (FAC), ECONOMICALLY BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE DEPARTMENT, 2ND FLOOR, SRI VISHNU TOWERS, KRISHNAVENI SCHOOL ROAD, PORANKI, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA 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 2 be pleased to may be pleased to punish the respondents under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Court Act, for their willful disobedience of the order of this Honble Court dated 29.09.2023 in W.P. No. 24683 of 2023 and to 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 condone the delay of 74 days in re-presenting the C.C. No. 53425 of 2025, in the interest of justice and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. Y KAMALA RANI Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. NAGARAJU PULLAGURA 2. U KANAKA RAJU The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the order dated 29.09.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.24683 of 2023. 2. Sri Surendra Ambati, learned counsel representing Ms.Y.Kamala Rani, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the order, the disobedience of which is complained of in the present Contempt Case, has been complied with, that nothing remains for adjudication, and prayed to close the contempt case. 3. Recording the same, the Contempt Case is closed. 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 4 46 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1218/2026 Date: 01.07.2026 JLV