P.Vasantha Manohari v. Dr.B.Chandra Mohan, Ias., And 4 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA P.Vasantha Manohari

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. Dr.B.Chandra Mohan The Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2. Dr.P.A.Naresh The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Chennai - 6.

3. P.Indirani The District Elementary Educational Officer, Theni, Theni District.

4. R.Helen Metilda The Assistant Elementary Educational Officer, Kambam, Theni District.

5. Mr.Moorthy Rajan The Secretary, Thiruvallur Elementary School, Gudalur, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District

...Respondents

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PRAYER: To punish the respondents for willful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 18.07.2024 in W.P.No.10730 of 2014. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.S.Anandan For R1 to R4 :

Ms.Mythree Chandru Government Advocate

O R D E R

The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents produced the order passed in CMP.No.32051 of 2025 in WA.No.3937 of 2025 wherein the Hon'ble Division Bench of this Court has granted interim stay of the orders in WP.No.10730 of 2014.

2. In the light of the above, this Contempt Petition is closed giving liberty to the petitioner to revive the same, if required. 08.01.2026 Shl Index : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order : Yes/No 2/4

To

1. Dr.B.Chandra Mohan The Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2. Dr.P.A.Naresh The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Chennai - 6.

3. P.Indirani The District Elementary Educational Officer, Theni, Theni District.

4. R.Helen Metilda The Assistant Elementary Educational Officer, Kambam, Theni District.

5. Mr.Moorthy Rajan The Secretary, Thiruvallur Elementary School, Gudalur, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District 3/4

P.T.ASHA J.

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