Cont. P. No.135 of 2026 __________ p. 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH Cont. P. No.135 of 2026 1. B.Sumathi, W/o.Balamurugan 2. B.Bhuveshwari Both are residing at, No.33-I, School St, Annamalai Nagar, Emmapper Village, Kallakurichi Taluk, Kallakurichi District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Thiru.Prasanth, M.S., I.A.S., The District Collector /Land Acquisition Officer, (Project of Formation of New Board Gauge Railway line Between Chinna Salem and Kallakurichi), Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District. 2. Mr.V.C.Saravanan Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) Southern Railways, Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the Respondents for wilfully disobeying the order passed in W.P. No.11635 of 2025 dated 08.04.2025. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont. P. No.135 of 2026 __________ p. 2 For Petitioner(s): Mr.P.Rajavel For Respondent(s): Mr.M.S.Prem Kumar Government Advocate ORDER This Contempt Petition is filed for wilful disobedience of the order dated 08.04.2025 in W.P.No.11635 of 2025. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, it is brought to the notice of this Court by the respondents that the matter has already been referred to the Principal District Judge, Kallakurichi and on 17.02.2026, the papers were returned for rectifying certain defects. 3. There shall be a direction to the respondents to re-present the papers after rectifying the defects and the Principal District Judge, Kallakurichi, is directed to act upon the same and proceed further in accordance with law. 4. With the above directions, this Contempt Petition is closed. No costs. 23-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No MKA https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont. P. No.135 of 2026 __________ p. 3 To: 1. The District Collector /Land Acquisition Officer, (Project of Formation of New Board Gauge Railway line Between Chinna Salem and Kallakurichi), Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi District. 2. The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) Southern Railways, Kallakurichi, kallakurichi District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont. P. No.135 of 2026 __________ p. 4 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. MKA Cont. P. No.135 of 2026 23-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis