S.Nehru, v. Simranjeet Singh Kahlon, I.A.S.,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.04.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN S.Nehru ... Petitioner/Petitioner vs.

1.Simranjeet Singh Kahlon, I.A.S, The District Collector, District Collector Office, 2.Mr.Shankara Narayanan, The District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram, 3.Mr.Saravana Perumal, The Revenue Divisional Officer/monitoring Committee, Revenue Divisional Office, Paramakudi, 4.Mr.Sriram, The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kottaimedu, Kamuthi.

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5.Mr.Chandrasekaran, The Block Development Officer, Taluk Office Campus, Kottaimedu, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram District. 6.Mr.Balasubramaniyan, The Taluk Surveyor, Taluk Office Campus, Kottaimedu, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram District.

7. Mr.Ganesan, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Kamuthi,

8. Mr.Muthukumar, The Sub Inspector of Police, Kovilangulam Police Station, Kovilangulam, ....Contemnors/Respondents 1 to 8 PRAYER : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondents for disobeying and violating the order passed by this Court dated 26.11.2025 in W.P(MD)No.32634 of 2025. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivaprakash For R1 to R6 : Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader For R7 & R8 : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi Government Advocate (Crl.side) 2/5

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) The present Contempt Petition has been filed alleging violation of the order of this Court dated 26.11.2025 in W.P(MD)No.32634 of 2025.

2. Since the order passed under the Land Encroachment Act is still pending in appeal, the question of issuing contempt does not arise at this stage. Therefore, the contempt petition is closed, with liberty to revive the petition.

[N.S.K.,J.] [M.J.R.,J.] 20.04.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes am 3/5

To 1.Simranjeet Singh Kahlon, I.A.S, The District Collector, District Collector Office, 2.Mr.Shankara Narayanan, The District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram, 3.Mr.Saravana Perumal, The Revenue Divisional Officer/monitoring Committee, Revenue Divisional Office, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.

4.Mr.Sriram, The Tahsildar, Taluk Office, Kottaimedu, Kamuthi.

5.Mr.Chandrasekaran, The Block Development Officer, Taluk Office Campus, Kottaimedu, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram District. 6.Mr.Balasubramaniyan, The Taluk Surveyor, Taluk Office Campus, Kottaimedu, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram District.

7. Mr.Ganesan, The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deputy Superintendent of Police Office, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram District.

8. Mr.Muthukumar, The Sub Inspector of Police, Kovilangulam Police Station, Kovilangulam, Ramanathapuram District.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR , J.

and M.JOTHIRAMAN , J.

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