Dr.P. Palavesakumar v. Mr.Gagandeep Singh Bedi, I.A.S.

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.03.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN in W.P.(MD)No.2048 of 2020 P.Palavesakumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Gagandeep Singh Bedi IAS The Principal Secretary, Fort St.George, Secretariat, 2.Mythli K.Rajendran IAS The Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arignar Anna Hospital Complex, Arumbakkam, Chennai.

3.V.Kalaiarasi IAS Rep. by its Member Secretary, 7th Floor, DMS Building, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 006.

(R1, R2 & R3 are substituted vide order dated 07.09.2023 in Cont.P.(MD)No.186 & 1281 of 2023 by GRSJ) 1/4

4.S.Senthilkumar IAS Health Secretary, Fort St.George, Secretariat, (R4 is suo motu impleaded as per order of this Court dated 23.02.2026 in Cont.P.(MD) No.1281 of 2023 by GRSJ) ... Respondents Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to issue contempt notice to the contemnors for their willful disobedience of the order granted by this Court in W.P.(MD)No. 2048 of 2020, dated 03.02.2023 and punish them under Sections 11 & 12of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.D.Ganeshamoorthi For Respondents : Mr.M.Ajmal Khan Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3 2/4

ORDER

Mrs.Vijayalakshmi / R2 is present in person. The order passed by this Court has been complied with. The contempt petition is closed. 23.03.2026 Index: Yes/No Internet: Yes/No rmi To 1.The Principal Secretary, Fort St.George, Secretariat, 2.The Director of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arignar Anna Hospital Complex, Arumbakkam, Chennai.

3.Member Secretary, 7th Floor, DMS Building, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 006.

4. Health Secretary, Fort St.George, Secretariat, 3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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