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2026 DAILYLAW 33958 (MAD)

Lieutenant Colonel Ganesan S (Retd), v. Mrs. Shanmuga Priya,

CONT P/1607/2026 · 2026-06-12

P Velmurugan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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CONT P No. 1607 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 12-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P. VELMURUGAN CONT P No. 1607 of 2026 Lieutenant Colonel Ganesan S (Retd), S/o. M.Subbusamy, No.74, Lotus Colony, 2nd Street, Nandanam, Chennai-600035. ..Petitioner(s) Vs Mrs. Shanmuga Priya, The Superintendent of Police, CBCID HQRS, Chennai - 600 002. ..Contemnor(s) Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971, to initiate Contempt Proceedings against the respondent for wilful disobedience of the order dated 31.07.2025 passed in Crl.O.P.No. 18741 of 2025. For Petitioner(s): M/s. Juhaina J For Contemnor(s): Mr. C.R. Malarvannan, Counsel for Govt. of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) assisted by Mr. M. Dinesh, Govt. Counsel https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 1607 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 ORDER This Contempt Petition has been filed to initiate contempt proceedings against the respondent/contemnor for wilful disobedience of the order of this Court dated 31.07.2025 passed in Crl.O.P.No. 18741 of 2025. 2. The learned Counsel for the Government (Crl. Side) appearing for the contemnor has filed a report dated 29.01.2026 stating that all the defamatory posts against the petitioner were removed from the social media and the same was also accepted by the petitioner, confirming that as on date, no defamatory posts against him are available on social media. 3. As far as the non-registration of an FIR is concerned, the contemnor has given an explanation in the said report, and there is no wilful disobedience. 4. Therefore, this Contempt Petition is closed. 5. The petitioner shall work out his remedy in the manner known to law insofar as the registration of FIR is concerned. 12-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No KSA-2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 1607 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 P.VELMURUGAN, J. KSA-2 CONT P No. 1607 of 2026 12-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis