R.Rajagopalan And 2others v. Dr.P.Senthil Kumar And Other

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.03.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE N.MALA 1.R.Rajagopalan 2.V.Karunanidhi 3.I.Madhankutty ... Petitioners ..Vs..

1.Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, I.A.S., Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Dr.Sudhanshu Gupta, I.F.S., The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Having Office at Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

Now at Velachery Main Road, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

... Respondents PRAYER : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act praying to punish the respondents for wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Hon'ble Court in W.P. No. 26137 of 2021 dated 24.04.2024.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Mani For Respondents : Mr.R.Neelaknadanm, Additional Advocate General -VIII Assisted by Mr.M.Murali, Government Advocate 1/4

ORDER

This contempt petition is filed to punish the respondents for willfully disobeying the orders of this Court in W.P.No. 26137 of 2021 dated 24.04.2024.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, it is represented by the learned Additional Advocate General - VIII appearing for the respondents that the order passed by this Court on 24.04.2024 in W.P.No. 26137 of 2021, has been complied with.

3. Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Advocate General - VIII, this Contempt Petition is closed. No costs. 10.03.2025 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No mtl 2/4

To 1.Dr.P.Senthil Kumar, I.A.S., Secretary, Environment and Forest Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Dr.Sudhanshu Gupta, I.F.S., The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Having Office at Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

Now at Velachery Main Road, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.

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N.MALA, J.

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