A.Jothi Ramalingam v. Abhash Kumar Ips
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 30/01/2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI in W.P.(MD). No. 18159 of 2024 A.Jothi Ramalingam, ... Petitioner Vs
1. Abhash Kumar Ips, The Director of Fire and Rescue Service, Egmore, Chennai..
2. P.Saravanakumar, The Deputy Director Fire and Rescue Service Department, Western Region, Coimbatore -18..
3. K. Ganesan, The Divisional Fire Officer, Fire and Rescue Service Department, Dindigul Division, Dindigul District..
... Respondents PRAYER :- Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act 1971, to punish the Contemnors 1 to 3/ Respondents 1 to 3 1/4
herein for their act of willful disobedience to comply with the order of this Court passed in W.P.(MD). No. 18159 of 2024 dated 01.08.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Dilipkumar For Respondent : Mr.Veera Kathiravan AAG Assisted by G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
This contempt petition is filed that the order of this Court in W.P.(MD). No. 18159 of 2024, dated 01.08.2024 has not been complied with.
2. Today (30.01.2026), when this contempt petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondents by referring to the proceedings of the District Officer, Fire and Rescue Service Department, Dindigul District, in e/f/vz;/Na.Ka.No.13050/M/2024 dated 27.01.2026 submits that the order of this Court has been complied with. A copy of the 2/4
proceedings as well as the Government Order are also placed before this Court.
3. Recording the aforesaid submission of the learned Additional Advocate General, this contempt petition is closed. 30.01.2026 TTA TO
1. Abhash Kumar Ips, The Director of Fire and Rescue Service, Egmore, Chennai..
2. P.Saravanakumar, The Deputy Director Fire and Rescue Service Department, Western Region, Coimbatore -18..
3. K. Ganesan, The Divisional Fire Officer, Fire and Rescue Service Department, Dindigul Division, Dindigul District..
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B.PUGALENDHI,J TTA
ORDER
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