CONT.P.(MD)No.593 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.03.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN CONT.P.(MD)No.593 of 2026 S.Saravanan ...Petitioner Vs. 1.Dr.N.O.Sukhaputra, The District Collector Office of the District Collectorate Office Complex, Sattur Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2. The District Revenue Officer, Office of the District Collectorate Office Complex, Sattur Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 3. S.K.Kanagaraj, The Revenue Divisional Officer Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattur, Virudhunagar District. . 4. S.Rajakumar The Revenue Tahsildar Office of the Revenue Tahsildar, Madurai Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 5. T.Vijayakumar The Assistant Director 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT.P.(MD)No.593 of 2026 Survey and Land Records, Office of the District Collectorate Office Complex, Sattur Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 6. S.Sukumar, The Revenue Inspector Office of the Revenue Inspector, West Street, Near Oorani, Sankaralingapuram Post, Virudhunagar District - 626 119. ....Respondents PRAYER:- Contempt Petition – filed under Section 11 of the Contempt Courts Act, to punish the contemnors / 1st to 6th Respondents for their willful disobedience of the order of this Honourable court in W.P. (MD).No.1710 of 2025 dated 23-01-2025. For Appellant : Mr.L.Prabhu For Respondents : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader ORDER (Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) This contempt petition is filed alleging disobedience of the order passed by this Court dated 23.01.2025 in W.P.(MD)No.1710 of 2025. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT.P.(MD)No.593 of 2026 2. Today, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the official respondents submitted that necessary action has already been initiated under the Land Encroachment Act and eviction notices have been issued to the alleged encroachers following due process of law. However, the said notice has been put to challenge in W.P.(MD)No.3097 of 2026 and the said writ petition was disposed of with a direction to the authorities concerned not to dispossess the writ petitioner therein. 3.In view of the above submission and the factual position placed before this Court, no wilful disobedience of the order of this Court can be attributed to the respondents herein. 4. Accordingly, this contempt petition is closed. The petitioner shall work out his remedy in the manner known to law. [N.S.K., J.] & [M.J.R., J.] 04.03.2026 Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No ta 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT.P.(MD)No.593 of 2026 To 1.The District Collector Office of the District Collectorate Office Complex, Sattur Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2. The District Revenue Officer, Office of the District Collectorate Office Complex, Sattur Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattur, Virudhunagar District. . 4. The Revenue Tahsildar Office of the Revenue Tahsildar, Madurai Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 5. The Assistant Director Survey and Land Records, Office of the District Collectorate Office Complex, Sattur Road, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 6. The Revenue Inspector Office of the Revenue Inspector, West Street, Near Oorani, Sankaralingapuram Post, Virudhunagar District - 626 119. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT.P.(MD)No.593 of 2026 N.SATHISH KUMAR , J. AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J. ta CONT.P.(MD)No.593 of 2026 04.03.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis