Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/3098/2025closed

P.Raja Premkumar v. E.Sundravalli, I.A.S.,

2026-01-30Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CONT.P.(MD)No.3098 of 2025 in WP(MD) No.17943 of 2025 P.Raja Premkumar ... Petitioner Vs 1.Mrs.Sundravalli, I.A.S., Commissioner/director of Collegiate Education, College Road, Chennai 600 006.

2.Mrs.P.Victoria Thangam, Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli 627 002.

3.V.Balachandar, Correspondent Cum Secretary, St.Johns College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli 627 002.

...Contemnors/Respondents 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 1/4

made in WP(MD) No.17943 of 2025, dated 02.07.2025 on the file of this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Cibichakraborthy For Respondents : Mr.R.Baskaran, Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.M.Sarangan, Additional Government Pleader Standing Counsel

O R D E R

This contempt petition is filed that the order of this Court in WP(MD) No.17943 of 2025, dated 02.07.2025 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 Commissioner/Director of Collegiate Education, Chennai in TNDCE/2750/2025-F4, dated 08.01.2026 and the Government Order in G.O.(3D) No.21, Higher Education (D1) Department, dated 30.12.2025 submits that the order of this Court has been complied 2/4

with. A copy of the 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 Index:Yes/No vrn To 1.Mrs.Sundravalli, I.A.S., Commissioner/director of Collegiate Education, College Road, Chennai 600 006.

2.Mrs.P.Victoria Thangam, Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli 627 002.

3.V.Balachandar, Correspondent Cum Secretary, St.Johns College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli 627 002.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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