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M. Mahender Reddy v. Smt. Harichandana Dasari (Ias)

Telangana HC7 Aug 2025CC/1189/2025

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What is this about?

Contempt petition alleging non-compliance with writ orders directing payment of work bills. Government Pleader submitted the payments were cleared on 28-29 July 2025 per a letter of the Assistant Pay & Accounts Officer; the High Court closed the contempt case with no order as to costs.

What did the court decide?

Contempt case closed on noting compliance; no order as to costs.

M. Mahender Reddy Vs Smt. Harichandana Dasari (Ias) — Contempt of Court | Telangana HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

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AT HYDERABAD

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THURSDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST

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TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA

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CONTEMPT CASE NO: 1189 OF 2025

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Contempt Case under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts^Act 1971^praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court^{may be} pleased to take on file the present Contempt Petition of the Petitioner and^punish the Respondents for contempt of Court for wilfully disobeying the orders of^the Hon'ble High Court made in W.P No. 19870 of 2024 daled 03-01-2025^.

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Between:

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M Mahender Reddy, S/o Late M. Yadi Reddy aged about 64^{years (Special Class} Contractors) H. No. 1-31-930, Sai Nagar, Kana.lguda,^{Thrimulgherry, Secunderabad} 50015

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...CONTEMPT PETITIONER

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AND

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1 Smt. Harichandana Dasari^(lAS), Principal Secretary,^{Road and Building} Department B.R.Ambedkar Secretariat, Hyderabad, Telangana

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2 Sri K. Rama Krishna Rao^(lAS), Chtef Spl. Principal Secretary^Finance, B R.Ambedkar Secretariat, Hyderabad, Telangana,

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3 Sri J. Mohan Nayak, The Chief Engineer State Roads Road and^Buildtng Department, CF94^plus M7H, Erramanzil Colony, Puniagutta, Hyderabad⁵⁰⁰ 082

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4 Sri. B. Venkateshwar Rao, The Superintending Engineer Road and Building Department, Rangareddy District, Balkampet,T-1-215. Balkampet^Road. M.V.R Colony, Ameerpet, Hyderabad 500873

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5 Sri. Y. Srinivasa Murthy, The Executive Engineer Road and^Building Department, 2nd Floor, IDOC, Medchal-Malkajgiri District 500078

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Sri. K.V Appa Rao, The Pay and Accounts Officer,^{lVledchal-Malkajgiri,2nd} Floor, IDOC, Medchal-Malkajgiri District 500078.

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..RESPONDENTS

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Counsel for the Petitioner :SRl. K PRABHAKAR Counsel for the Respondents:1,3,4,5 G.P.for^R&B Counsel for the Respondents:2,6 G.P for Finance The Court made the following: ORDER

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THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BH,EEMAPAKA

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CONTEMPT CASE No.1189 OF 2(J2,5

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ORDER

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Lleard lt:arncd counsel for thc pctitioner.

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Learned Clovernmcnt pleader for Finanr:r: rel)resenting the re spondcnts r', ould subrnit that thc orders passed l,r this Court in Writ Petitirn No.1!1870 t>f 20)4 dzttt'd 03.01.2025 havc lrcen complied ancl submitted a lr:tter clated 29.o7 .2025 addressed by rtre Assistant pay & Accounts Oflrcer, Works &, projects, Medchal Vialkajgiri District, rvherein it is hclcl that thc pa),mcnts rvith regard to,.r',rrk bills have been dul' clearerl on )8.o7.2o2s129.o7.2o2s and ther, is rro outstanding amounl pending. Considering the samc, the lr:arnecl GovernmcnL Ple:rclt:r requcstcd to closr: the prcsent Contempt C:r:;c.

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[n vicr,r' of thc said submission and taking i,.. co,sideration the letter dated 29-a7.2025 ol thc Assistant pay & Acc:r unts ofhcer, works & Projects, Mcdcha- Malkajgiri District, the present Oc ntempt Case shall stand closed.'lhere shall be no order as to costs.

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As a sequel thcreto, miscellaneous petitions. .f ar-ry, pending in the Contempt Casc shall stand closed.

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SD/- K,SREE RAMA MURTHY DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE^COPY// (9SECTION^OFFICER

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To,

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Smt. Harichandana Dasari (lAS).^principal Secretary, Road and Building Department B. R.Ambedkar Secretariat, Hyderabad, I eiangana

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Sri K Rama Krishna Rao (lAS) Chief Spl. prinr:i6ral Secretary Finance, B R.Ambedkar Secretariat, Hyderabad, Telangana,

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Sri J. IViohan Nayak, The Chief Engineer State f 082Department, CFg4 plus M7H, Erramanzit Corony, ffj;::Tr::H:H;

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4 Sri B Venkateshwar Rao, The superintending Engineer Road and Buirding Department. Rangareddy District, Balka mpet,7 _1_215, Balkampet Road, M.V.R Colony, Ameerpet, Hyderabad 500873

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Sri. y. Srinivasa IVurthy, The Executive Engrneer Road and Building

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Department, 2nd Floor, IDOC, Medchal_Matkalgrri District 500078

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Sri. K.V Appa Rao, The pay and Accounts Officer, Medchal_Malkajgiri, 2nd Floor, IDOC, Medchal_Malkajgiri District SO007B

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T One CC to SRt K PRABHAKAR Advocate tOpUCl

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ORDER

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CC.No.1189 of2025

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CLOSING THE CONTEMPT CASE

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M. Mahender Reddy v. Smt. Harichandana Dasari (Ias)

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