Dr.Rathipriya A v. Shri Rajesh Bhushan And 7 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH Cont.P.Nos.1998, 2604, 2605, 2606, 2607, 2608, 2609, 2610, 2611, 2612, 2613, 2614, 2615, 2616, 2617, 2618, 2619, 2620, 2621, 2622, 2623 and 2624 of 2023 Cont.P.No.1998 of 2023:

Dr.Rathipriya.A ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Shri Rajesh Bhushan, The Secretary to Government, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi.

2.Prof Dr.Muinu Bajpai, The Director, (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi - 110 029. NAMS Building, Ansari Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110 029.

3.Vijay Kumar, The Joint Director (Health), Railway Board, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

4.Shri R.N.Singh, General Manager, 1/6

Southern Railway, Moore Market Complex, Chennai - 600 003.

5.Dr.M.Ravikumar, The Chief Medical Director, Southern Railway, Moore Market Complex, Chennai - 600 003.

6.Usha Venugopal The Principal Financial Advisor, Southern Railway, Moore Market Complex, Chennai - 600 003.

7.Dr.Kalyani, The Medical Director, 8.Dr.Niveditha Mithra, The Additional Chief Health Director & DNB Coordinator, ... Respondents Prayer : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, praying to punish the respondents for wilful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 24.02.2023, passed in Writ Petition No.5499 of 2023. For Petitioners :

Mr.Sharath Chandran 2/6

For Respondents :

Mr.S.Diwakar COMMON ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioners, as well as the learned counsel for the respondents submitted that the order passed by this Court in Writ Petition Nos.5499, 5492, 5486, 5496, 5497, 5481, 5483, 5484, 5493, 5500, 5503, 5504, 5417, 5621, 5623, 5625, 5627, 5897, 5899, 5902, 5904 and 5906 of 2023 respectively dated 24.02.2023, have been complied with. 2.Recording the submissions made by the learned counsel for the respondents, as well as the learned counsel for the petitioners, the disobedience alleged cannot be termed to be willful in nature. Accordingly, the Contempt Petitions are closed.

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1.The Secretary to Government, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi.

2.The Director, (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi - 110 029. NAMS Building, Ansari Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110 029.

3.The Joint Director (Health), Railway Board, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

4.The General Manager, Southern Railway, Moore Market Complex, Chennai - 600 003.

5.The Chief Medical Director, Southern Railway, Moore Market Complex, Chennai - 600 003.

6.The Principal Financial Advisor, Southern Railway, Moore Market Complex, Chennai - 600 003.

7.The Medical Director, 8.The Additional Chief Health Director & DNB Coordinator, 4/6

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M.S. RAMESH,J.

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