Dr. P.Raja v. Dr. A.Somasundaram

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI in WP(MD) No.18532 of 2025 Dr. P.Raja ... Petitioner Vs Dr. A.Somasundaram, The Director, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, No.359, DMS Complex, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600006.

...Contemnor/Respondent PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 10 of the Contempt of Courts Act, praying this Court, to punish the Contemnor/Respondent for his willful disobedience of the order made in W.P.(MD).No.18532 of 2025 dated 09-07-2025 on the file of this Court.

For Petitioner : Dr.R.Alagumani, For Respondent : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader 1/4

O R D E R

This contempt petition is filed that the order of this Court in W.P.(MD).No.18532 of 2025 dated 09-07-2025 has not been complied with.

2.Today(30.01.2026), when this contempt petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent by referring to the proceedings of the District Health Officer, Madurai in Na.Ka.No.7296/Ni.Pi1/2025, dated 18.11.2025 submits that the order of this Court has been complied with. A copy of the proceedings is also placed before this Court.

3.Recording the aforesaid submission of the learned Additional Government Pleader, this contempt petition is closed. 30.01.2026 Index:Yes/No vrn 2/4

To Dr. A.Somasundaram, The Director, Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, No.359, DMS Complex, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600006.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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