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P. Kasthuri v. T.Prabhu Shankar And 3 Others

2025-03-24Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24-03-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD P. Kasthuri W/o.Gajendran, No.1/50, Bajanai Koil Street, 89, Perumal Pattu Post, Thiruvallur District, Pin-602 024.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. Dr.T.Prabhushankar The District Collector, Office Of The District Collector, Thiruvallur District.

2.Bharani The Additional Director of Panchayath Collectorate Building, Thiruvallur.

3.K.Ravi The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayath), Office of the Block Development 1/5

Officer, Thiruvallur Panchayath Union, Thiruvallur.

4.R.Logammal The Panchayat President Putlur, Thiruvallur District.

Contemnor(s) PRAYER: Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Court Act, 1971, to punish the Respondents for having committed wilful contempt of the direction made by this Court in the order dated 09/11/2023 passed in WP.No.31953 of 2023.

For Petitioner(s):

M/s. Mohamed Yasin For Contemnor(s):

Mr.M.Rajendiran Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

This Contempt Petition is filed to punish the respondents for having committed wilful contempt of the direction made by this Court in the order dated 09/11/2023 passed in WP.No.31953 of 2023.

2. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional 2/5

Government Pleader appearing for the respondents by producing the communication dated 03.06.2024 from the 2 nd respondent/Additional Director of Panchayath, submitted that pursuant to the order dated 09.11.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.31953 of 2023, the second respondent has conducted a detailed enquiry and stated that in the event, the petitioner produces the documents to prove that he had undertaken the works, then the 2 nd respondent would take steps to release the amount to the petitioner. A copy of the said communication is also furnished on the learned counsel for the petitioner.

3. In view of the above, the Contempt Petition is closed. Granting liberty to the petitioner to challenge the same in the manner known to law. 24-03-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes jd 3/5

To

1. Dr.T.Prabhushankar The District Collector, Office Of The District Collector, Thiruvallur District.

2.Bharani The Additional Director of Panchayath Collectorate Building, Thiruvallur.

3.K.Ravi The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayath), Office of the Block Development Officer, Thiruvallur Panchayath Union, Thiruvallur.

4.R.Logammal The Panchayat President Putlur, Thiruvallur District.

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J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD J.

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