N.Srinivasan, v. J.Kumaragurubaran I.A.S.,

ORDER Heard Mr. V.Rajiv Rufus, Learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner and Mr. P.Subbaraj, Learned Special Government Pleader, who takes notice for the Respondent and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

¶2The Contempt Petition is prosecuted for non-compliance of the order dated 17.12.2021 in W.P. (MD) No. 2936 of 2016, in which a direction had been issued to the Respondent to consider and dispose of the representation dated 12.12.2015 made by the Petitioner.

¶3Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the Respondent produced a copy of the proceedings in Na.Ka.No. 52900/2022/U1, dated

20.10.2022 passed by the Respondent in furtherance to the order dated

17.12.2021 in W.P. (MD) No. 2936 of 2016 passed by this Court, which is placed on record.

¶4The Learned Counsel for the Petitioner states that a copy of the same has now been furnished to him and he has acknowledged its receipt.

¶5In view of the subsequent events, nothing remains for further consideration in the matter, but if the petitioner has still any grievance to be redressed, he is not precluded from working out his remedies before the proper forum in the manner recognized by law. In the result, the Contempt Petition is closed.

07.02.2023 Index: Yes/No NCC: Yes/No Sm To Mr. J.Kumaragurubaran, I.A.S., The Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600 034.

P.D. AUDIKESAVALU, J. Sm

07.02.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.02.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU N.Srinivasan … Petitioner -vs- Mr. J.Kumaragurubaran, I.A.S., The Commissioner, Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600 034. ... Contemnor Prayer:- Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to initiate contempt proceedings against the contemnor / Respondent and punish him for the willful disobedience of the order passed by this Court dated 17.12.2021 passed by this Court in W.P. (MD) No. 2936 of 2016. For Petitioner : Mr. V.Rajiv Rufus For Contemnor : Mr. P.Subbaraj Special Government Pleader