N.Venkatasamy Naicker v. Balasubramanian

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.11.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI in W.P(MD)No.24059 of 2018 1.N.Venkatasamy Naicker 2.G.Kannan 3.R.Jayakumar : Petitioners Vs 1.Balasubramanian Tahsildar, Sankarankovil Taluk, Tirunelveli Dt.

2.Subramanian, Block Development Officer, Sankarankovil Panchayat Union, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District. : Respondents Prayer:-Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondents herein for their willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court, in WP(MD)No. 24059 of 2018, dated 10/01/2019.

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For Petitioners : Mr.R.J.Karthick For Respondents : Mr.M.Ajmal Khan Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.Ramesh Arumugam, Government Advocate

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by P.VELMURUAN, J.) This contempt petition has been filed to punish the respondents herein for their willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court, in WP(MD)No.24059 of 2018, dated 10/01/2019.

2.Today, when the matter is taken up, the learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondents would submit that the order of this Court, dated 10/01/2019 passed in WP(MD)No.24059 of 2018 has been duly complied with. The said submission is recorded. However, the learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that removed articles have not be cleared so far.

3.Recording the above, this contempt petition is closed. No costs. However, the concerned Local Authorities are directed to take Page No.2 of 4

steps to clear the removed articles, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The concerned authorities are also directed to ensure that the same type of encroachment should not be repeated in future.

[P.V, J.] [B.P., J.] er 21.11.2025 To, 1.The Tahsildar, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Block Development Officer, Sankarankovil, Panchayat Union Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Government Advocate, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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P.VELMURUGAN , J.

AND B.PUGALENDHI , J.

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