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2025 DAILYLAW 150452 (MAD)

R.Rajesh Kanna v. Ranjeet Singh IAS

CONT P(MD)/2325/2025 · 2025-08-28

B Pugalendhi, G R Swaminathan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.08.2025 CORAM : THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CONT P(MD) No.2325 of 2025 R.Rajesh Kanna ... Petitioner vs. 1.Mr.Ranjeeth Singh, I.A.S., District Collector / The Monitoring Committee, Theni District, Theni. 2.Tmt.I.Mahalakshmi, District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Theni District, Theni. 3.Mr.STO.Mayilvaganam, Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer, Theni District. 4.Suresh, Tahsildar, Theni, Theni District. 5.Velmurugan, Administrative Officer, Koduvilarpatti Panchayat, Koduvilarpatti, Theni. ... Respondents https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2 Prayer : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the contemnors for their deliberate and willful disobedience of the order of this Court made in WP(MD)No.5047 of 2025 dated 25.02.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Sivachandran For Respondents : Mr.A.Kannan, Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R5 ORDER The petitioner herein had filed WP(MD)No.5047 of 2025 for clearing the encroachments in Survey No.370/1, Koduvilarpatti Village, Theni Taluk. The respondents undertook to remove the encroachments, if any. Contending that the undertaking given before this Court has not been complied with, the present contempt petition has been filed. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader submitted that after conducting survey, they could not notice any encroachment. Only some seema karuvelam trees were found and they were also ordered to be removed. We are satisfied that the undertaking given before this Court has not been breached. It is open to the petitioner to revive this contempt petition again if he feels that the undertaking given before this Court is breached again. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3 3.This contempt petition stands closed. No costs. (G.R.S, J.) & (B.P, J.) 28.08.2025 Skm To 1.The District Collector / The Monitoring Committee, Theni District, Theni. 2.The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Theni District, Theni. 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer, Theni District. 4.The Tahsildar, Theni, Theni District. 5.The Administrative Officer, Koduvilarpatti Panchayat, Koduvilarpatti, Theni. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. and B.PUGALENDHI, J. skm CONT P(MD) No.2325 of 2025 28.08.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis