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Bnvs Sambasiva Rao v. Sri Shashi Bhushan Kumar

Andhra Pradesh HC4 Dec 2025CC/5573/2023

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Andhra Pradesh High Court contempt closure order (05.12.2025, Justice R Raghunandan Rao): Contempt Case No.5573 of 2023, BNVS Sambasiva Rao v. Shashi Bhushan Kumar, S S Rawat, C Narayana Reddy, T J H Prasad Babu, R Vijaya Lakshmi and A Kiran Babu (irrigation/finance department officials); compliance reported with the Court's order in W.P. No.30786 of 2022; petition invoked Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971; IA No.1 of 2025 under Section 151 CPC sought impleadment of present incumbents as respondents 7 to 10; contempt case and pending miscellaneous petitions closed.

What did the court decide?

Contempt Case No.5573 of 2023 closed following compliance with the order in W.P.No.30786 of 2022; pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, stood closed. ¶33

Bnvs Sambasiva Rao Vs Sri Shashi Bhushan Kumar — Contempt of Court | Andhra Pradesh HC (2025)

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APHC010502962023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

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(Special Original Jurisdiction)

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[3206]

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FRIDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO

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CONTEMPT CASE NO: 5573/2023

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Between:

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BNVS SAMBASIVA RAO, S/O. BHASKAR RAO, AGED 60 YEARS, OCC.. CONTRACTOR, R/O. 8-315-9, RAJENDRA NAGAR, 7TH LANE, GUDIVADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT.

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...PETITIONER

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AND

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SRI SHASHI BHUSHAN KUMAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, IRRIGATION AND COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI.

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SRI S S RAWAT, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND PLANNING, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI,

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SRI C NARAYANA REDDY, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS CHIEF ENGINEER, MINOR IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT.

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SRI T J H PRASAD BABU, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER, IRRIGATION CIRCLE, VIJAYAWADA.

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SRI R VIJAYA LAKSHMI, S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, DRAINAGE DIVISION, GUDIVADA

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SRI A KIRAN BABU, , S/O. NOT KNOWN, WORKING AS DY. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, DRAINAGE SUB-DIVISION,

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MACHILIPATNAM, KRISHNA DISTRICT.

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...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 contemnors/respondents under Contempt of Courts Act, for willful disobedience of orders passed by this Hon'ble Court in W.P. No.30786 of 2022, Dt.20.07.2023 and pass

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IA NO: 1 OF 2025

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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 implead the present incumbents i.e., proposed respondents 7 to 10 as party respondents 7 to 10 in main C.C. No.5573 of 2023, and to pass

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Counsel for the Petitioner:

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