CONT P No. 3457 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE N. MALA CONT P No. 3457 of 2025 K.Suseela ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Thiru. Kannappan The Director, Directorate of Elementary Education DPI Campus Chennai 600 006. 2. Thiru. P.Jothimani, District Educational Officer, Villupuram (Now Kallakurichi District) 3. Thiru. Sakthivel, Block Educational Officer II, Thyagadurgam Block, Vilupuram District (Now Kallakurichi District) ..Contemnor(s) To punish the respondents herein for the willful disobedience of the orders of the Hon'ble Court in W.P.No. 25909 of 2022 dated 03.04.2025. For Petitioner(s): M/s. S.Suneetha For Contemnor(s): Mr.A.M.Ayyadurai, G.A. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 3457 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 3 ORDER This Contempt Petition is filed alleging wilful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P.No. 25909 of 2022, dated 03.04.2025. 2. The learned Government Advocate, appearing for the respondents submitted that, as against the order passed by this Court in W.P.No.25909 of 2022, dated 03.04.2025, writ appeals were filed in W.A.Nos.133 of 2026 etc., batch and the Division Bench, by order dated 09.02.2026, granted stay of operation of the order passed in the said Writ Petition. Hence, he prayed for closure of the contempt petition. 3. In view of the stay granted by the Division Bench of this Court on 09.02.2026 in W.A.Nos.133 of 2026 etc., batch, this contempt petition is closed. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to initiate appropriate contempt proceedings, subject to the result of the Writ Appeals, if necessary. Accordingly, this contempt petition is closed. 21-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PVS https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 3457 of 2025 __________ Page3 of 3 N.MALA, J. PVS CONT P No. 3457 of 2025 21-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis