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Cont.P.(MD) No.1961 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.02.2026 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER Cont.P.(MD) No.1961 of 2025 and Sub. Application (MD) No.341 of 2025 R.Murugesan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.Mr.Ramachandran, Tahsildar, Vadipatti Taluk, Madurai District. 2.Mr.Muthuramalingam, Deputy Inspector of Surveyor, Vadipatti Taluk, Madurai District. ... Respondents Prayer : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 to punish the contemnors/respondents for wanton and willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court in W.P. (MD) No. 7802 of 2025 dated 21.03.2025. For Petitioner : M/s.M.Anbarasi For Respondents : Mr.R.Ragavendran Government Advocate ***** _____________ Page No. 1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Cont.P.(MD) No.1961 of 2025 O R D E R Alleging that the order of this Court dated 21.03.2025 passed in W.P.(MD) No.7802 of 2025 has not been complied with, the petitioner has come up before this Court with this Contempt Petition.
2. It is submitted that at the time of the survey, boundary stones were planted by the Tahsildar and the Surveyor pursuant to the order of this Court dated 21.03.2025 passed in W.P.(MD) No.7802 of 2025. However, subsequently, the Deputy Tahsildar and the Village Administrative Officer came to the spot and removed the stones that had been put up by the Tahsildar and the Surveyor.
3. Now, the grievance of the petitioner is that three stones have been placed in the correct location, whereas the fourth stone has not yet been fixed by the Tahsildar and the Surveyor pursuant to the order of this Court.
4. At this juncture, the learned counsel appearing for the respondent would submit that there are issues in the area and that police protection is required for conducting the survey once again. _____________ Page No. 2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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5. Accordingly, the petitioner shall file a fresh application for the purpose of conducting the survey. The survey shall be conducted with police protection on 23.02.2026.
6. With the above observations, this Contempt Petition is closed. Consequently, the sub-application filed for impleading is also closed.
[K.SURENDER, J.] 10.02.2026 JEN Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No _____________ Page No. 3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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JEN Cont.P.(MD) No.1961 of 2025 10.02.2026 _____________ Page No. 4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis