Dr.M.Manodarshni v. Dr.M.Jagadeesan And 2 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN CONT P No.3999 of 2025 Dr.M.Manodarshni ..Petitioner Vs

1. Dr.M.Jagadeesan The City Health Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai 600 003.

2. Ms.Priyadarshini, Zonal Health Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone-VII, Rippon Building, Chennai - 600 003.

3. Ms.Thulasi, The Zonal Medical Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone-VII, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.

..Contemnors Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act to initiate contempt proceedings under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against the respondents for wilfully disobeying the order dated 07.04.2025 in W.P.No.12311 of 2025 and punish the respondents for the contempt committed. For Petitioner:

Mr.B.Balaji For Contemnors:

Mr.M.Suresh Kumar, Additional Advocate General assisted by Ms.Ashwini Devi, Standing Counsel for GCC

ORDER

Learned Additional Advocate General has forwarded a copy of the proceedings issued by the Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation in Su.Thu.Na.Ka.No.B2/2164/2025 dated 18.03.2026 whereby the monetary benefits towards maternity leave 26 weeks had been granted.

2. Recording the same, the contempt petition stands closed. 27-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order ssk To

1. Dr.M.Jagadeesan The City Health Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai 600 003.

2. Ms.Priyadarshini, Zonal Health Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone-VII, Rippon Building, Chennai - 600 003.

3. Ms.Thulasi, The Zonal Medical Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone-VII, Rippon Building, Chennai-600 003.

C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J.

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