B.Sornam v. Bharkavi

1 CONT.P.(MD)NO.571 OF 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CONT.P.(MD)No.571 of 2025 IN W.P.(MD)No.7738 of 2023 B.Sornam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Ms.Bharkavi, Commissioner of Municipality, Devakottai Municipal Town, Devakottai Municipal Office, Devakottai. ... Contemnor / Respondent

2. Ilamathi

3. Pandiammal

4. Kumar

5. Usha

6. Kavitha

7. Rani

8. Kanagambal @ Thenmozhi

9. Backiyam 10.Kaliammal

11. The Tahsildar, Devakottai.

(R-11 is suo motu impleaded vide order dated 06.03.2025.) ... Respondents / Respondents Prayer: Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971, to punish the respondents and deal 1/4

2 CONT.P.(MD)NO.571 OF 2025 with them as per law for having willfully disobeyed the direction of this Court made in W.P.(MD)No.7738 of 2023 dated 13.06.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.I.Velpradeep For R-11 : Mr.A.Kannan, Additional Government Pleader.

For R-1 : Mr.S.Bharathi Kannan For R-2 to R-10 : Mr.G.Sujeeth * * *

O R D E R

The petitioner's counsel states that the petitioner is no more.

2. The learned Additional Government Pleader informs that the order of this Court would be shortly complied with. Encroachments are proposed to be removed on 21.08.2025. It is stated that the encroachers will be offered alternative sites.

3. Recording the stand of the respondents, this contempt petition is closed.

(G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (B.PUGALENDHI, J.) 14th August 2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU 2/4

3 CONT.P.(MD)NO.571 OF 2025 To:

The Tahsildar, Devakottai.

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4 CONT.P.(MD)NO.571 OF 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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