Cont.P.No.3089 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 15.10.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Cont.P.No.3089 of 2024 Tamilnadu Library Profressionals Associations (TALPRO) Rep. by its General Secretary, Dr.M.Magudeeswaran, No.20/3, 2nd Floor, Naidu 2nd Lane, Kottur, Chennai – 600 85. ... Petitioner Vs. 1. Dr.J.Prakash Registrar, Anna University, Chennai – 600 025. 2. Mr.Pradeep Yadav, IAS., Additional Chief Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Higher Education, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. ... Respondents Prayer:- Contempt petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondents for committing grave contempt and gross disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.No.5701 of 2023 dated 22.02.2024. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P.No.3089 of 2024 For Petitioner : Mr.N.Kavitha Rameshwar For Respondents : Mr.Suresh Kumar Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.U.Baranidharan Standing Counsel ORDER This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondents for non compliance of the order dated 22.02.2024, passed by this Court in W.P.No.5701 of 2023, thereby directed the first respondent to confer promotion to the petitioner ie., Assistant Professor Stage II with effect from 07.03.2013 and accordingly the consequential service benefits also can be conferred on him. 2. The learned Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that as directed passed by this Court, the first respondent promoted the petitioner and his pay was also fixed notionally with effect from 30.06.2013 and the same has been submitted to the Convener Committee of Anna University for its approval. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P.No.3089 of 2024 3. Recording the above submissions, the Contempt Petition stands closed. The first respondent is directed to issue circular within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order, failing which the contempt petition shall automatically revive. 15.10.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order rts To 1. The Registrar, Anna University, Chennai – 600 025. 2. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Higher Education, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P.No.3089 of 2024 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. rts Cont.P.No.3089 of 2025 15.10.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis