APHC010105392026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE 7th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CONTEMPT CASE NO: 917 OF 2026 Between: 1. M/S NAS BABU CONSTRUCTIONS PRIVATE LTD, Rep by its Managing Director, N.V.V. Nagendram, S/o. Venkateswara Rao aged about 55 years, Occ Contractor, R/o. H.No. 10/150-A2, Rajendra Nagar Gudivada, Krishna District. ...Petitioner AND 1. SRI G SAI PRASAD IAS, Principal Secretary to Government, Irrigation CAD Water Resources Department, Secretariat Buildings, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. 2. Smt A Thameem Ansariya I A S, District Collector District magistrate, Guntur District at Guntur. 3. 3. Sri K Narasimha Murthy, Engineer-in-Chief, Minor and Major Irrigation Department Government of Andhra Pradesh, Irrigation Bhavan Vijayawada, Krishna District 4. 4. Sri P Venkataratnam, Superintendneting Engineer, Irrigation Water Resources Department, Irrigation Circle Office, Guntur, Guntur District. 5. Sri Murali Krishna, Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Drainage Division , Chirala, Bapatla District., previously Prakasam District. 6. 2 VS,J C.C.No.917 of 2026 6. P Prashanthi, Commissioner, Command Development Authority (CAD) Water Resources Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District, 7. Sri Peeyush Kumar I A S, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. ...Respondents 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 summon the respondents/ contemnors and punish them under Sections-10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, for willfully and deliberately violating the orders of this Honble Court dt. 18.11.2025 passedin W.P. 29418 of 2025 and pass s Counsel for the Petitioner: PAMARTHI KAMESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: NAGARAJU PULLAGURA Counsel for the Respondents:SOMA RAJU YELISETTI The Court made the following 3 VS,J C.C.No.917 of 2026 ORDER: This contempt case is filed against the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.29418 of 2025, dated 18.11.2025. The operative portion of the said order is extracted hereunder: “…..this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to release the amount to the petitioner in accordance with quality control certificate dated 20.03.2019 issued by the respondents, within a period of two (2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order….” 2. Today when the matter came up for hearing, learned counsel appearing for the respondents/contemnors furnished a copy of Letter No.FIN01- FMU0MISC/350/2022(1778130), dated 07.08.2026, issued by the 7th respondent, wherein it is stated that the Finance Department has received the following bills in respect of the present contempt case and the same have been cleared. The details are as follows: Bill No. Net amount (Rs.) Payment Status 2026- 71148651 5,78,339/- /XUTR/RBISH00783868679, dated 06.08.2026 2022-2468092 23,07,338/- RBI0722349352744, dated 13.03.2023 3. Therefore, learned counsel for the respondents/contemnors requested this Court to close the contempt case. 4 VS,J C.C.No.917 of 2026 4. Recording the above submissions and, in view of the fact that the amounts have been cleared by the respondents in favour of the petitioner, the Contempt Case is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in this case shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE V.SUJATHA Date: 07.08.2026 KGR