Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : Date of uploading : APHC010089732026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY CONTEMPT CASE NO: 800/2026 Between: 1. S. HAROON BASHA,, S/O AMEER JOHN AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, FOREST BEAT OFFICER (RETIRED), KEELAPATIA BEAT, PALAMANER RANGE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. SRI KANTILAL DANDE IAS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVT, ENVIRONMENT, FOREST, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, A.P. SECRETARIAT AT VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 2. DR P V CHALAPATHI RAO IFS, PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS AND (HEAD OF FOREST FORCE) 3. YESODA BAI R IFS, CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, ANANTHAPURAM CIRCLE, ANANTHAPURAMU ...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 may be pleased to 2 punish the Respondents Contemnors herein for their wilful violation and deliberate disobedience of the order dated 14.07.2025 in W.P.No.17263 /2025 passed by this Honble Court, under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SODUM ANVESHA Counsel for the Contemnor(S): 1. G RAJU The Court made the following: Whether the order is : Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY C.C.No.800 of 2026 O R DE R: Learned counsel for the Respondents submits that the order dated 14.07.2025 in W.P.No.17263 of 2025 was complied with and filed Memo dated 05.08.2026 to that effect. 2. Noting the said submission, the contempt case is closed. No order as to costs. As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Petition shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 18.08.2026 KLP