CONT P No. 324 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER CONT P No. 324 of 2026 S.Rajendran S/O.Seeranga Gounder, 3/319,North Kadu, North Manivilunthan, Maniviluthan Colony Post, Thalivasal, Salem-636121 ..Petitioner(s) Vs P.Balaji The Tahsildar Tahsildar Office, Thalaivasal Town And Taluk, Salem District ..Contemnor(s) To punish the respondent herein for contempt for willfully disobeying the order dated 20.08.2024 passed by this Hon'ble court in w.p.no. 23740 of 2024 For Petitioner(s): Mr.A.Sriram For Contemnor(s): Mr.D.Ravichander, Spl.G.P. ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) Learned Special Government Pleader, based on the instructions given by Revenue Tahsildar, would submit that after conducting survey, encroachments are identified. Section 7 notice was issued and thereafter, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 324 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 final order under Section 6 also came to be passed. Aggrieved encroachers preferred appeal under Section 10 before the District Collector. After disposal of the appeal, all further actions will be initiated. 2. It is made clear that all the encroachments identified are directed to be removed subject to the final order to be passed by the District Collector in the pending appeal filed under Section 10 of the Tamilnadu Land Encroachment Act. 3. With the above observation, the Contempt Petition stands closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (K.S.,J.) 15-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No vsi https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 324 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND K.SURENDER, J. vsi CONT P No. 324 of 2026 15-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis