C.Nagaraj, v. Mr. A.Ganapathi,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI CONT P No. 1488 of 2026 and Sub Appl. No.644 of 2026 C.Nagaraj ..Petitioner Vs Mr.A.Ganapathi The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore) Ltd., Head Office, No.37, Mettupalayam Road Coimbatore-641 043.

..Contemnor Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the Respondent herein for her wilful disobedience and non-compliance of the orders of this Hon'ble Court made in WP.No.49578 of 2025, dated 18.12.2025.

For Petitioner:

Mr.K.Sathish Kumar For Contemnor:

Mr.T.Chandrasekaran

ORDER

This Contempt Petition has been filed seeking to punish the respondent for the willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in WP.No.49578 of 2025, dated 18.12.2025.

2.This Court, by its order dated 18.12.2025 issued a direction to the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 12.09.2025 seeking promotion to the post of Assistant Manager and to pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. Pursuant thereto, the respondent has passed an order dated 25.03.2026.

3.In view of the above, this Court finds that there is no wilful disobedience. Accordingly, this Contempt Petition is closed. Consequently, the personal appearance of the respondent/contemnor is dispensed with and Sub Application No.644 of 2026 is ordered accordingly. 05-06-2026 Index: Yes/No (3/4) Speaking/Non-speaking order Uma

To The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore) Ltd., Head Office, No.37, Mettupalayam Road Coimbatore-641 043.

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

UMA CONT P No. 1488 of 2026 and Sub Appl.No.644 of 2026 (3/4) 05-06-2026