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Madras High CourtCONT P/2808/2023closed

K.Kalaichelvan v. Rajesh Lakhoni Ias And Another

2025-08-22Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22-08-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH K.Kalaichelvan S/o.N.Kuppusamy.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. Rajesh Lakhoni IAS Chairman cum Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.K.Manimozhi The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Disribution Corporation Ltd., No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

Contemnor(s) PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, praying to punish the respondents for having wilfully disobeyed the orders of this Court dated 14-10-2022 in WP No.17131 of 2014.

For Petitioner (s):

Mr.C.K.Chandrasekkar For Contemnor(s):

MrP.Muthukumar, Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr..K.rajkumar, Standing Counsel

ORDER

It is represented by the learned Additional Advocate General that as against the order passed in W.A.No.2875 of 2024, dated 29.04.2025, the matter has been appealed to the Hon'ble Supreme Court and an order of Stay has also been granted in S.L.A.(C) No.21274 of 2025, dated 08.08.2025. 2.When the issue is pending before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, it may not be appropriate for this Court to adjudicate the contempt petition. Accordingly, the Contempt Petition stands closed with a liberty to the petitioner to work out his remedy subject to the final outcome of the Special Leave Appeal.

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To 1.Rajesh Lakhoni IAS Chairman cum Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.K.Manimozhi The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

M.S.RAMESH J.

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