Mrs.T.Karthikeyani v. Dr.R.Selvaraj

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21.12.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ Contempt Petition No.3429 of 2024 And Sub Application No.1098 of 2024 T.Karthikeyani ..... Petitioner Vs

1. Dr.R.Selvaraj THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY Government Of Tamil Nadu, Highways And Minor Ports (HL2) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2. R.SELVADURAI THE DIRECTOR GENERAL HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT, CHENNAI 600 025

3. S.USHA DEVI THE CHIEF ENGINEER, HIGHWAYS, PLANNING, DESIGNS AND INVESTIGATION CHENNAI 600 025 1/4

4. P.N. SRIDHAR, IAS THE COMMISSIONER HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT CHENNAI 600 034.

...Respondents

Prayer : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, seeking to punish the respondents for disobeying/ violating the directions given by this Court in the order passed in W.A.No.1269 of 2024 dated 13.06.2024.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.M.Pappiah For Respondents : Mr.P.Balathandayutham Special Government Pleader *******

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.) Though the time granted by this Court has lapsed, it is seen from the proceedings of the Secretary to Government, Highways and Minor Ports Department dated 13.12.2024 that the enquiry report has been forwarded to the petitioner herein and she has been asked to submit her explanation. 2/4

2. It is stated that the enquiry report was served on her yesterday. She will have 15 days time from yesterday to submit her explanation. On receipt of the explanation, the Authorities will pass orders at the earliest not later than four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of the explanation.

3. With the above direction, this Contempt Petition is closed. (R.S.M., J.) (M.S.Q., J.) 21.12.2024 dsa Index : No : No Speaking order 3/4

R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.

and MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.

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