T.Vijaya, v. Pradeep Yadav, I.A.S., And 2 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA T.Vijaya, W/O.Ganesh Moorthy, No 9, Aadhi Naidu Street, Aaraathana Flat, No S6, II Floor, Villivakkam, Chennai 600 049.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. Pradeep Yadav, I.A.S., The Principal Secretary To Government, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. S. Karmegam, I.A.S., The Director, Directorate Of Collegiate Education, 577, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.

3. Dr. S. Natarajan, I.A.S., The Additional Commissioner Of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

..Contemnor(s) PRAYER: Contempt Petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the Respondents for the wilful disobedience of the Order of this Hon'ble Court passed in W.P.No. 11759 of 2024 dated 14.06.2024 For Petitioner(s):

Mr.S.Mohamed Uduman For Contemnor(s):

Mr.M.R.Gokul Krishnan, AGP

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing today, it is informed by the learned counsel for the respondent that the order of this Court has been complied with.

2. However, it is informed that pursuant to the orders of this Court being complied with, the consequential benefits have not been granted. Therefore, the learned Additional Government Pleader is directed to instruct the respondents to pay the backwages and all attendant benefits at the earliest. With the above directions, this contempt petition is closed. No costs. 09-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order ssa

P.T.ASHA, J.

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