1. Kantheti Sai v. Sri. Sandeep Kumar Sultania
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2. Jagula Ganesh, S/o Pardha Saradhi, Aged 42 years, Prop. of Sri Saradhi Fish Seed Farm, Mandavalli Village and Mandal, Eluru District
3. P.N.V.S.S.Raj Kumar, S/o Ramakrishna, Aged 40 years, Prop. of Hanuman Fish Seed Farm, Bhujabalapatnam, Kaikalur Mandal, Eluru District ...Petitioners AND 1 2 3 Shri Sabyasachi Ghosh, l.A.S., Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairy Developmernt and Fisheries, at Secretariat, Hyderabad. Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, LA.S., Principal Secrrdary to Government, Department of Finance and Planning at Secretariat, Hyderabad. The District Fisheries Officer, Mulugu District. (R3 is suo motu impleaded as per the Court Order dated.06 03.2025 in CC No.289/2025) ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: Sri M. Vidyavathi Counsel for the Respondent No.1: ADDL ADVOCATE GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR FINANACE PLANNING Counsel for the Respondent No.3: GP FOR FISHERIES Contempt Case No.476 of 2025 Petition under Sections 10 lo 12 of Contempt of Courls Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated 09-0'1- 2025 in W.P.No 890 ol 2025 Between: Abhay Fish Traders & seed Suppliers represented by its proprietor Gangadhara Kankaiah S/o Narsaiah, Occ: Fishermen, H.No.4-35, Ciattubutkur village of Gangadhara Mandal of Karimnagar District. AND .. Pbtitioner/Petitioner Mr Sandip Kumar Sultania lAS, Principal Secretary Department of Finance Secretariat Hyderabad. ...Respondents/Respondent No.2 Counsel for the Petitioner: M/s. Ponnam Mahesh Babu Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Contempt Case No.526 ol 2025 Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated 02-01- 2025 in W.P.No.37166 ol 2024. Between: Gadipalli Rajitha Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its Proprietor Smt. cadipalli Rajitha D/o Somaiah, Aged 43 years, R/o H.NO.'1-2513, Thidugu Villae, Zaffargadh Mandal, Jangaon District, Telangana State. ...Petitioner/Petitioner AND Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, lA.S, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. ... Respondents/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: M/s. D.L. Pandu Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Contemot Case N o.527 ot 2025 Petition under Sections 10 lo 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated 02-01- 2025 in W. P. No.37 1 45 of 2024. Between: '1 . Nagapuri Prakash, S/o Narayana, Aged 35 years, Occ: Fish Contractor, R/o Gaddabaswapur Village, Chennambavi Mandal, Wanaparthy Distirct, Telangana State.
2. D. Shiva Kumar, S/o D. Venugopal, Aged 33 years, Occ: Fish Contractor, R/o Arepally Village, Atmakur Mandal, Wanaparthy District, TelSngana State. 3. Puli Rajender Goud, S/o Krishnaiah Goud, Aged 48'ypars, Occ: Fish Contractor, R/o Arepally Village, Atmakur Mandal, Wanaparthy District, Telangana State.
4. D. Krishna Prasad, S/o Venkata Subba Rao, Aged 42 years, Occ: Fish Contractor, Sri Syamala Fish Seed Suppliers, R/o H.No.1/49, Pallevada Post, Kaikalur Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh. AND ... Petitioners/Petitioners Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, l.A.S, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. ...Respondents/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. D.L. Pandu Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Contempt Case No.576 of 2025 Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated 10-01- 2025 in W P No.1099 ol 2025 Between: '1. Sree Mathsya Fisheries Farm, Rep by its Managing partner, Bolla Venkat S/o Late Lingaiah, Aged about 49 years, Occ. Contrac.:or, R/o H.No.g-3-40, Pedda Band, Gollaguda, Nalgonda District, Telangana State
2. Sri Adhivinayaka Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its propriebr, panja yesu Kumar S/o Late Satyanrayana, Aged about 54 years, R/o Atapaka, Kaikaluru, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh
3. Sri Vinayaka Fish Seed Suppliers, Rep by its proprietor, Sri Vaddi Hari Venkata Satya Syamalarao S/o Late Venkateshar Rao, Aged about 44 years, Rl/o H.No.7-122, Near Fish Market, Kaikaluru, Eluru Distr-ict, Andhra pradesh 4. Durga Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its Proprietor, Alluri Ashok Chakravathi S/o Surya Narayana Raju, Aged about 50 years, R/o plot No.404, VR Towers, near Chaitanya School, Chinna Meeram, Bheemavaram, West Godavari District
5. Kolan Bheemraj, Sio Late Kolam Eshwaraiah, Aged about 44 years, R/o H.No.1-6- 2121651107 186, Gangaputra Colony, Musheerabad, Hyderabad ... petitioners/petitioners AND
1. Sri Sabya Sachi Ghose, l.A.S, Special Chief Secretaqr, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
2. Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, l.A.S., Principal Secretary, Finance Department,
3. Smt. Priyanka Ala, l.A.S., Commissioner of Fisheries, Telangana State,
4. Sri T.Srinivas, beputy Director of Fisheries (lnlands), r)/o.Commissioner of Secretariat, Hyderabad. Shantinagar, Hyderabad. Fisheries, Hyderabad. ...Respondents/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. D.L. Pandu Counsel forthe Respondents No.1,3 & 4: ADDL ADVOCATE GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR FINANCE Contempt Case No.579 of 2025 Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act .1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated .10-0.1- 2025 in W.P No.'1290 of 2025. Between: Hamsini Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its Proprietor, Mathi Gopikrishna S/o Nageshwara Rao, Aged about 45 years, Rio H.No.2-110, pallevada, Kaikaluru Village and Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra pradesh ...petitioner/petitioner AND
1. Sri Sabya Sachi Ghose, l.A.S , Special Chief Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hydera[ad.
2. Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, l.A.S., principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
3. Smt. Priyanka Ala, I.A.S., Commissioner of Fisheries, Telangana State, 4. Sri T.Srinivas, Deputy Director of Fisheries (lnlands), O/o Commissioner of Shantinagar, Hyderabad. Fisheries, Hyderabad. Respondents/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. D.L. Pandu Counsel for the Respondents No.1, 3 & 4: ADDL ADVOCATE GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Contempt Case No.580 of 2025 Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated 10-01- 2025 in W.P.No.1 180 oI 2025. Between: M/s Neelima Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its proprietor, T. Sulil Kumar, S/o T.p. Rama Rao, Aged about 41 years, R/o Kaikaluru village'apd Mandal, Eluru Diskict, Andhra Pradesh ...petitioner/petitioner ANO
1. Sri Sabya Sachi Ghose, LA.S., Special Chief Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
2. Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, LA.S., Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
3. Smt. Priyanka Ala, l.A.S., Commissioner of Fisheries, Telangana State, 4. Sri T.Srinivas, Deputy Director of Fisheries (lnlands), O/o Commissioner of Shantinagar, Hyderabad. Fisheries, Hyderabad. ,Respondents/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. D.L. Pandu Counsel for the Respondents No.1, 3 & 4: ADDL ADVOCATE GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent No.2: GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Contempt Case No.582 ot 2025 Petition under Sections 10 to 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of thr-. order dated '10-01- 2025 in W P.No. 10B7 of 2O25. Between: 1 K.S. Fish Farm, Rep by its Managing Partner Kanduta Srinivas S/o late Laxmaiah, Aged about 51 years, R/o H.No.l-237 t111L, Timmapur, Kyathanpally Mandal, [\4anda Marri, Mancherial District
2. Jala Pushpa Fish Seed Hatching Company, Rep by its Managing partner Chethi Sri Ramulu S/o late Rajaiah Aged about 62 ys315 R/o Hasnabad Village, Jagtial District ... Petitioners/Petitioners AND
1. Sri Sabya Sachi Ghose, LA.S., Special Chief Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
2. Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, l.A.S., Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
3. Smt. Priyanka Ala, l.A.S., Commissioner of Fisheries, Telangana State, Shantinagar, Hyderabad.
4. Sri T Srinivas, Deputy Director of Fisheries (lnlands), O/o Commissioner of Fisheries, Hyderabad. Res pon de nts/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. D.L. Pandu Counsel for the Respondents No.1, 3 & 4: ADDL ADVOCATEI cENERAL Counsel for the Respondent No.2; GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Contempt Case No.585 of 202 5 Petition under Sections 10 lo 12 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated .,l0-0.1- 2025 in W P.No.1280 ot 2025. Between: '1 . Durga Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its Proprietor, Alluri Ashok Chakravathi S/o Surya Narayana Raju, Aged about 50 years, R/o Plot l{o 404, VR Towers, near Chaitanya School, Chinna Meeram, Bheemavaram West Godavari District
2. N. Kharan Chand Fish Seed Farms, Rep by its Proprietc,r, N. Kharan Chand S/o Tejopathi Rao, R/o Rayavaram Village, Gudur Mandal, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
3. Rudhraraju Jagadeesh Varma Fish Seed Suppliers, Rep by its proprietor, Sri R. Jagadeesh Varma Sio Satyanarayana Raju, aged about 40 years, R/o Podur Village and Mandal, West Godavari District, Andhra pradesh 6 5 4 N. Srinivasa Rao Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its proprietor, N. Srinivasa Rao S/o N. Srinivasa Rao, aged about 58 years, R/o Rayavaram Village, Gudur Mandal, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh N. Murali Krishna Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its proprietor, N. Murali Krishna S/o Tejopathirao, aged about 60 years. R/o Rayavaram Village, Gudur Mandal, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh Sri Vijay All ln One Fish Seeds Farm, Rep by its proprietor, G.V.N,V Subba Rao S/o Ram Chandra Rao, Aged about 39 years, R/o Bhujabalapatnam, Kaikaluru Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra pradesh Sri Manikanta Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its proprietor, G. Venu S/o Kasiraju, Aged about 51 years, R/o Bhujabalapatnam, Kaikaluru Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh Geeta Mahalaxmi Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its proprietor, Ch Anil Kumar S/o Pattabi Ramaiah, Aged about 44 years, R/o Bhujabalapatnam, Kaikaluru Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh 7 t, AND ...Petitioners/petitioners 1 2 .) 4 Sri Sabya Sachi Ghose, l.A.S, Special Chief Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, l.A.S, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. Smt. Priyanka Ala, l.A.S, Commissioner of Fisheries, Telangana State, Shantinagar, Hyderabad. Sri T.Srinivas, Deputy Director of Fisheries (lnlands), O/o Commissioner of Fisheries, Hyderabad. ... Respondents/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. D.L. Pandu Counsel forthe Respondents No.1, 3 & 4: ADDL ADVOCATE GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent No,2: cP FOR FINANCE PLANNING Contempt Case No.697 of 2025 Petition under sections 10 to 12 of contempt of courts Act 1971 to punish the respondents for willful and deliberate disobedience of the order dated og-0.1- 2025 in W.P.No.535 ol 2025. Between:
1. Putta Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its Proprietor putta Bala Raju S/o Naganna Aged about 42 yeas, Shakapur (Y) Village, pebbair Mandal, Wanaparthy District, Telangana State
2. Srikanth Fish Seed Farm, Rep by its proprietor p.R Srikanth Addepalli Sio Venkata Koteshwarara Rao Age 36 years Rio H.No.3-113, Main Road, Near Oriental High School, Kaikaturu Village and Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh ...Petitioners/Petitioners AND 1 Sri Sabya Sachi Ghose, l.A.S, Special Chief Secretary. Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. Sri Sandeep Kumar Sultania, LA.S, principal Secretary, Finance Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 9rt Priyanka Ala, l.A.S, Commissioner of Fisheries, Telangana State, Shantinagar, Hyderabad. sri r.Srrnivas, Deputy Director of Fisheries (lnrands) o/o commissioner of Fisheries, Hyderabad. Sri Adarsh Surabhi, LA.S., District Collector, Wanaparthy District, At Wanaparthy. sri Badavath santosh, r.A.s., District colector, Nagarkurnoor District, Nagarkurnool 2 J 4 5 b ...Respondents/Respondents Counsel for the Petitioners: M/s. D.L. pandu Counsel for the Respondents No.1, 3 & 4: ADDL ADVOCAfE GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent No.2: Gp FOR FINANCE PLANNING Counsel for the Respondents No.S & 6: Gp FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER THE HONOURABLE SRIIUSTICE N.V.SHRAVAN KUMAR CONTEMPT CASE Nos.450, 289, 47 6. s26. s27.576.579. s80. s82.585 and697 of2025 COMMONORDER: The issue involved in these contempt cases ls intrinsically interconnected and therefore, they are taken up and heard together and are being disposed of by this common order
2. Tod.ay, when the matter has been taken up for hearing, Sri Swaroop Oorilla, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, placed a copy of the written instructions of the Director of Fisheries, wherein it is stated that in all the contempt cases, the Government has issued Administrative Sanction vide G.O.RI.No.S0 A.H., D.D. & F Dept., dated \
29.07.2025 for Rs.26,97,71,000/- from the BE provision 2025-26 towards payment to the agencies for supply of fish and prr*.| se"d, during the Financial Year 2023-24. Further the Government also issued instructions vide Memo No. 1178/F / A2/2023 A.H., D.D. & F (A.H-l) Dept., dated: 12.08.2025 to take necessary action for payment to the petitioners towards the supply of fish seed/prawn juveniles. The Junior Accounts Officer/Drawing and Disbursing Officer, O/o. Director of Fisheries, Hyderabad has raised the bills in IFMIS portal vide T.8.R.No.20250000001166 & 20250000001165 for the same amounts for payment to the petitioners in these contempt cases. The said two bills are submitted in the Pay and Accounts Office, Hyderabad for payment to the (28) I 2 --- .4 petitioners in the (11) Contempt cases and issued Token l{os. 2601061494 & 2607061483 f or payment of Rs. 4,65,30,87 2 / - and, Rs. 22,31,,36348 / -.
3. Learned Special Government Pleader appearing fol. the respondents, submits that sincc tokens are issued, the orders in all the above contempt cases have been complied, and the amounts will be credited within ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that il amounts are not deposited, they may be permitted to avail the remedies as arailable under law.
5. Recording the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, these contempt cascs are closed. Miscellaneous applications, if any pending, shail stand closed. No order as to costs. SD/- MOHD.ISMAIL DEPUTY REGISTRAR T \ ! //TRUE COPY// To, Nr SECTION OFFICER \\ \J
1. One CC to I\Ir. Akkam Eshwar, Advocate [OPUC] 2. One CC to Sri tV. Vidyavathi, Advocate [OPUC] 3. One CC to M/s. D.L.Pandu, Advocate [OPUC] 4. One CC to M/s. Ponnam Mahesh Babu, Advocate [OPUC] 5. One CC to ADDITIONAL ADVOCATE GENERAL [OPU,]I 6. Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE, High Court for the State of Telangana at
7. Two CCs to GP FOR FINANCE PLANNING,High Court for the State of
8. Two CCs to GP FOR FISHERIES, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad [OUT] Telangana. [OUT] Hyderabad [OUT]
9. Two CD Copies Kam,/PSL HIGH COURT .\ DATED:1 310812025 :,.] . ,-- :., :=:-- . ,-:. :; r., . ,.\ (1, tt ,r .' i,) 0I SEP 20U5 , \ -.\- COMMON ORDER CC.Nos.450, 289, 476,526, S2l,576,579, 5g0, Sg2, 585 and 697 of 2025 THESE CONTEMPT CASES ARE CLOSED \ \q