Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/59/2026closed

Rajesh v. Mr. Ranjeet Singh Ias,

2026-01-22Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi6 pages

1 CONT.P.(MD)NO.59 OF 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CONT.P.(MD)No.59 of 2026 in W.P.(MD)No.18495 of 2025 Rajesh ... Petitioner/ Petitioner Vs.

1. Mr.Ranjeet Singh,IAS, District Collector / Chair Person, District Monitoring Committee, Collectorate Building, Theni District, Theni.

2. Mr.M.Syed Mohamed, Revenue Divisional Officer/ Convenor, Divisional Monitoring Committee, Revenue Divisional Office, Uthamapalayam Division, Uthamapalayam.

3. Mr.T.Kannan, Tahsildar/ Member, Divisional Monitoring Committee, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

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4. Mr.P.Aravind, Assistant Engineer, Water Resource Department, Theni.

5. A.Sudharani, Special Officer, Othakadai Town Panchayat, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

... Contemnors / Respondents 1 to 5 Prayer: Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971, to punish the contemnors for the deliberate and willful disobedience to the order of this Court in W.P. (MD)No.18495 of 2025 dated 10.07.2025.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.M.Arvind Pawlraj For Respondents : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar, Special Government Pleader.

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O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the Assistant Engineer, WRO, Irrigation Division, Theni gave the following instructions:- 2/6

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5 CONT.P.(MD)NO.59 OF 2026 We are satisfied that the order passed by this Court has been complied with. This contempt petition is closed. (G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (B.PUGALENDHI, J.) 22.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU To:

1. The District Collector / Chair Person, District Monitoring Committee, Collectorate Building, Theni District, Theni.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer/ Convenor, Divisional Monitoring Committee, Revenue Divisional Office, Uthamapalayam Division, Uthamapalayam.

3. The Tahsildar/ Member, Divisional Monitoring Committee, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

4. The Assistant Engineer, Water Resource Department, Theni.

5.The Special Officer, Othakadai Town Panchayat, Uthamapalayam Taluk, Theni District.

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AND B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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