M.S.Hameeda Begum v. Dheeraj Kumar Ias

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 08/01/2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY in W.P.(MD)No.18473 of 2016 M.S.Hameeda Begum, ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Dheeraj Kumar IAS, The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home Department, St. George Fort, Chennai-9.

2. Dr. Siva Priya Diwakar., M.Sc., Ph.D., the Director (In-Charge), Forensic Sciences Department, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-4.

... Respondents PRAYER :- Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the contemnors/respondents for the deliberate and willful disobedience of the order dated 23.02.2023 passed by this Court in W.P.(MD)No.18473 of 2016.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar for M/s.Ajmal Associates, 1/4

For Respondents : Mr.Veera Kathiravan, Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.P.Thambidurai, Government Advocate

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondents would submit that the respondents have preferred an appeal and some portion of the order was modified.

2. Recording the same, this Contempt Petition is closed. 08.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No LS 2/4

TO

1. Dheeraj Kumar IAS, Secretary to Government, Home Department, St. George Fort, Chennai-9.

2. Dr. Siva Priya Diwakar., M.Sc., Ph.D., the Director (In-Charge), Forensic Sciences Department, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-4.

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