SUB APPL No. 750 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR SUB APPL No. 750 of 2026 IN CONT P NO. 2597 OF 2024 V.Kumaresan S/o. R. Venkatappan, Assistant Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, Vellore District. ..Applicant Vs. 1. Mr. R. Selvaraj, I.A.S., Secretary to Government, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009. 2. R.Selvadurai, Director General, Highways Department, HRS Campus, No 76, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 025. ..Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Section 151 of CPC, praying to reopen the contempt petition dated 06.06.2025 for punishing the Respondents for wilful disobedience of the order dated 15.06.2023 in W.P.No. 18924 of 2019. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis SUB APPL No. 750 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 For Applicant: Mr. G.Punniakoti For Respondents: Mr.C.P.Goutham Government Advocate ORDER This sub application is filed to reopen the contempt petition which was closed by this Court vide order dated 06.06.2025. 2. A perusal of the order dated 06.06.2025 would show that this Hon’ble Court had closed the said contempt petition recording its finding in the light of the G.O.(D).No.37 dated 25.04.2025 issued by the respondents and the clarification given by the respondents. 3. Since the subject contempt petition has been closed by this Court recording its satisfaction, the sub application filed is misconceived. 4. Accordingly, the sub application is closed. No costs. 17-07-2026 MSV To 1. Mr. R. Selvaraj, I.A.S., Secretary to Government, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009. 2. R.Selvadurai, Director General, Highways Department,HRS Campus, No 76, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 025. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis SUB APPL No. 750 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 T.VINOD KUMAR, J. MSV SUB APPL No. 750 of 2026 IN CONT P NO. 2597 OF 2024 17-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis