Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/3724/2025closed

S.Velsamy v. P. Amudha, Ias

2026-02-13Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI S.Velusamy ... Petitioner/Petitioner vs.

1.P.Amudha, IAS., Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Rajesh Lakhoni, IAS., Additional Chief Secretary / Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3.K.Elambahavath,IAS., District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

... Contemnors / Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the contemnors / respondents for their wilful and deliberate disobedience by not carrying out the orders of this court in WP(MD)No.15372 of 2025, dated 06.06.2025.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Visvalingam For Respondents : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar, Special Government Pleader

ORDER

When this contempt petition is taken up for hearing it is reported that as against the order dated 06.06.2025 passed in WP(MD)No.15372 of 2025, the respondents have filed WA(MD)No.125 of 206, wherein an order interim stay has been granted.

2.Since it is reported that writ appeal has been filed, this contempt petition is closed with liberty to the petitioner to work out his remedy based on the outcome of the writ appeal.

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To 1.P.Amudha, IAS., Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Rajesh Lakhoni, IAS., Additional Chief Secretary / Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3.K.Elambahavath,IAS., District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

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B.PUGALENDHI ,J.

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