Tamilselvi v. Ananthakumar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.10.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Tamil Selvi ... Petitioner Vs.

Ananthakumar, The Tahsildar, Villupuram Taluk, Villupuram.

... Respondent PRAYER : Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondent for the act of disobedience of the order dated 15.04.2019 passed in W.P.No.36009 of 2015 on the file of this Court. For Petitioner :

Mr.G.Sumitra For Respondent :

Mr.A.Selvendran Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondent for wilful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 15.04.2019 made in W.P.No.36009 of 2015.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that this Court, vide order dated 15.04.2019, directed the third respondent to conduct a thorough enquiry, after making local inspection as to whether the property in Survey No.200/2, where the body is buried, is a burial or burning ground and to take appropriate action in consultation with the appropriate Authority against the erring persons, however, the same has not been complied with. Hence, this Contempt Petition has been filed.

3. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondent submits that Pandurangan body was buried before 40 years and thereafter, no body was buried and the respondent ensures that no body will

be buried in future.

4. Recording the submission made by the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondent, this Contempt Petition is closed.

18.10.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No ssb

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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