CONT P No. 1171 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ CONT P No. 1171 of 2026 J.Saravanan S/o. Late Janaki Raman, Mathigiri Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri District 635 110. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. C.Dinesh Kumar, I.A.S., Arbitrator Cum District Collector, Collectorate Office, Krishnagiri District. 2. R.Pushpa Competent Authority/ Special District Revenue Officer - Land Acquisition, National Highways 844, (Hosur - Royakottai - Dharmapuri Section) Krishnagiri District. 3. G.Ramesh, Project Director (NH 844) National Highways Authority of India, PIU - Krishnagiri, 259/1, Salem Main Road, Near KAKC Petrol Bunk, Krishnagiri District. 4. R.Thanmozhi, The Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, National Highways, Unit-1, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. ..Respondents(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 1171 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 Prayer: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, to punish the respondents for their wilful disobedience of the order dated 27.10.2025 passed by this Court in W.P. No.22883 of 2025. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Rameshraja For Contemnor(s): Mr.P.Elaya Rajkumar, for Government, for R1 Ms.S.R.Sumathy Standing Counsel for National Highways for R2 to R4 ORDER This Contempt Petition has been filed seeking to punish the respondents for their wilful disobedience of the order dated 27.10.2025 passed by this Court in W.P. No.22883 of 2025. 2. It is submitted by learned Standing Counsel for respondents Mrs.Sumathi, that a Writ Appeal in WA No.373 of 2026 has been filed challenging the above orders, and an interim order was also granted on 17.02.2026. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 1171 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 3. In view there of, the Contempt Petition stands closed for the present. Liberty is granted to petitioner to seek reopening of the petition, subject to the outcome of the Writ Appeal. 13-07-2026 jv To 1. C.Dinesh Kumar, I.A.S., Arbitrator Cum District Collector, Collectorate Office, Krishnagiri District. 2. R.Pushpa Competent Authority/ Special District Revenue Officer - Land Acquisition, National Highways 844, (Hosur - Royakottai - Dharmapuri Section) Krishnagiri District. 3. G.Ramesh, Project Director (NH 844) National Highways Authority of India, PIU - Krishnagiri, 259/1, Salem Main Road, Near KAKC Petrol Bunk, Krishnagiri District. 4. R.Thanmozhi, The Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, National Highways, Unit-1, Hosur, Krishnagiri District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 1171 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J. jv CONT P No. 1171 of 2026 13-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CONT P No. 1171 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis