K.Selvarani And 3 Others v. Mr. R.N.Dixit And 4 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30-01-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Contempt Petition No. 4011 of 2025

1. K.Selvarani W/o. Mr.Kulanthai Pandiyan, 12A, Thangaraj Nagar Extension, Sonia Gandhi Street, Peerkankaranai, Chennai-63.

2. M.Neelavathi W/o.Murugan, No.352, X-Block, Boopathi Nagar, Kodambakkam, Chennai-24.

3. Umavathi.P W/o.T.Pandirajan, No.5/30, 2nd Cross Street, Renganathapuram, Tambaram-West, Chennai-45.

4. Esther Geetha.A W/o.Anantha Arputharaj, No.11/5, 6th Street, Renganathapuram, Tambaram-West, Chennai-45.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. Mr. R.N.Dixit Under Secretary, Union of India Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Transport Bhavan, No.01, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001.

2. Mr. Santhosh Kumar Yadav, I.A.S., Chairman - National Highways Authority of India, G5 and G6, Sector-10, Dwaraka, New Delhi-110 075.

3. Mr. M.S.Chaithanya, Project Director Project Implementation Unit No.1/54-28, Butt Road, St. Thomas Mount, Near Kathipara Junction, Chennai-600 016.

4. Tmt. D.Sneha, District Collector-Cum-Arbitrator Udner the National Highways Act, Collectorate, Chengalpattu, Chengalpattu District.

5. Mr. Gunasekaran, Special District Revenue Officer (LA) and Competent Authority Under the National Highways Act, 1956 Chengelpattu, Chengelpattu District.

(Respondent Nos.2 and 3 were already deleted as per order dated 28.11.2025 and Respondent No.1 is deleted as per order dated 30.01.2026. ..Contemnor(s)

PRAYER: This Contempt Petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971, to punish the Respondents for their willful and deliberate violation of the order passed by this Hon'ble Court in W.P.No. 10482 of 202 dated 29.04.2025.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr. J.Hudson Samuel For Contemnor(s):

Mr. Vadivel Deenadayalan

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing today, it was brought to the notice of this Court that the order passed by this Court has been complied with. The written instructions from the 5th respondent were also placed before this Court.

2. The 1st respondent is an unnecessary party to this Contempt Petition and hence, the name of the 1st respondent is removed.

3. The compliance is recorded and this Contempt Petition is closed. 30-01-2026 Asi

To

1. Tmt. D.Sneha, District Collector-Cum-Arbitrator Udner the National Highways Act, Collectorate, Chengalpattu, Chengalpattu District.

2. Mr. Gunasekaran, Special District Revenue Officer (LA) and Competent Authority Under the National Highways Act, 1956 Chengelpattu, Chengelpattu District.

N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

Asi Contempt Petition No. 4011 of 2025 30-01-2026