P.Asokan v. D.Karthikeyan, I.A.S., And Another

CONT P No. 412 of 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 24-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE CONT P No. 412 of 2026 P.Asokan Associate Professor in Commerce (U/S), Thiru. Vi. Ka. Government Arts College, Thiruvarur District, Thiruvarur (under suspension).

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. D.Karthikeyan, I.A.S., Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. E.Sundaravalli, I.A.S., Director of Collegiate Education, Institute of Advance Study Campus, 577, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

..Contemnor(s) This petition is filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the Respondents for wilful disobedience of the orders of this Court, made in W.P.No.35098 of 2022 dated 03.01.2023. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.T.J.Lakshmipathy For Contemnor(s):

Mr.M.R.Gokul Krishnan, AGP __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

CONT P No. 412 of 2026 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

RKM

ORDER

Mr.M.R.Gokul Krishnan, learned Additional Government Pleader, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents, and places on record the order dated 09.08.2023 passed by the first respondent in compliance with the directions issued by this Court in W.P.No.35098 of 2022 dated 03.01.2023, which is the subject matter of the contempt petition. A copy of the same is also served on the learned counsel for the petitioner in the open court today. Since the order dated 03.01.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.No.35098 of 2022 has been complied with, this contempt petition is closed. 24-02-2026 RKM CONT P No. 412 of 2026 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis