N.Varadhan, v. Arun Raj, I.A.S., And 3 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22-01-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN N.Varadhan ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. Mr.Arun Raj, I.A.S., The District Collector, Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

2. Mr.Thiyagarajan, The Revenue Divisional officer, Madhurandagam Revenue Division, Madhurandagam, Chengalpet District.

3. Mr.Durairaj, The Tahsildhar, Madhurandagam Taluk, Madhurandagam, Chengalpet District.

4. Mr.Subramani, The Village Administrative Officer, Minnal Sithamur Village & Post, Madhurandhagam Taluk, Chengalpet District.

...Respondents(s)

To punish the Respondents for the disobedience of this Court's order dated 27.01.2022 in W.P.No.13646 of 2016 For Petitioner(s):

Mr.M.R.Elavarasan For Respondents:

Mr.T.Arunkumar, Addl.Govt.Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the encroachments had been removed.

2. It is needless to state that the authorities are bound to prevent any further encroachments in that locality.

3. With this observation, the Contempt Petition stands closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (C.K.,J.) 22-01-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VSI

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

VSI 22-01-2026