G.Malathi And 8 Others v. Dr. P.Senthilkumar, I.A.S., And 4 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.06.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Contempt Petition No.1760 of 2025 1.G.Malathi 2.Subbulakshmi 3.R.Amudha 4.C.Siluppan 5.P.Saravanan 6.K.Gokulraj 7.Pon Shanthi 8.M.Vennila 9.A.Nirmala .. Petitioners Vs.

1.Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, I.A.S.

Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Department Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009 2.Dr.T.S.Selvavinayagam, MD, DNB, DPH Director (Personnel) Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine No.359, DMS Complex 361, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006 3.Dr.J.Rajamoorthy, MBBS, DCH The Mission Director State Health Society Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine No.359, DMS Complex 361, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006 4.Dr.A.Arunthamburaj, I.A.S.

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Director Directorate of Medical and Urban Health Services No.359, DMS Complex 361, Anna Salai Chennai 600 006 5.Mrs.Supriya Sahu, I.A.S.

The Medical Services Recruitment Board Rep. by its Member Secretary 7th Floor, DMS Building No.359, Anna Salai Chennai 600 006 .. Respondents Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the 1st and 4th respondents for willful disobedience and contempt of the directions of this Court in W.P.No.25346 of 2024 dated 03.09.2024. For Petitioners : Ms.L.Karthiga For Respondents : Mr.E.Sundaram Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Contempt Petition has been filed on the ground that the order passed in the writ petition has not been complied with.

2. The order was passed in the writ petition based on the earlier order passed in W.P.No.14122 of 2024 etc. This order passed in a batch of writ petitions was further confirmed by a Division Bench in W.A.No.829 of 2025. It 2/4

is now brought to the notice of this Court that the order passed in that batch of writ petitions which was confirmed in the writ appeal, has now been stayed by the Apex Court by order dated 23.05.2025. The interim order passed by the Apex Court was also placed before this Court.

3. In view of the above, this contempt petition is closed. Depending on the final orders to be passed by the Apex Court, it will be left open to the petitioners to revive their claim.

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N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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