Madras High Court
CONT P/3289/2026 of Mr. V.Sivanadam Vs Mrs. K.Bharathi on 30 September 2026
CONT P No. 3289 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 30-09-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA
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Mr. V.Sivanadam
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Mrs. K.Bharathi,
Executive Engineer
(Operation And Maintenance),
Tamilnadu Electricity Board,
West, Salem-636 002
2. Mr.K.Kannan,
Assistant Engineer
(Operation And Maintenance),
Tamilnadu Electricity Board,
Meiyanoor,
Salem District-636 009
..Contemnor(s)
Prayer: Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act to punish the respondents for the wilful disobedience of the order passed in WP.No42678 of 2025 dated 23.02.2026.
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For Petitioner(s):
Mr.G.Murugendran
for M/s.Nagendra Prasath
For Contemnor(s):
Mr.I.Syed Sibghatulla
Standing Counsel
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Order
The Contempt Petition has been filed seeking to punish the respondents for wilful disobedience of the orders passed by this Court in WP.No42678 of 2025 dated 23.02.2026.
2. As directed by this Court dated 11.09.2026, the contemnors are present before this Court today.
3. It is informed by the learned standing counsel appearing for respondents that the orders of this Court has been complied with and a new service connection has been given to the petitioner on 15.09.2026 which is evident from the order of the 2nd respondent dated 17.09.2026. As regards the connection which stood in the petitioner’s father’s name, this Court had directed that the same would be restored on payment of the balance amount. The respondents have calculated the balance at a sum of Rs.9,31,783/- and sent a communication to the petitioner. The counsel for
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the petitioner would state that the same is paid. Therefore, the petitioner had also sought for clarification in WMP No.28397 of 2026 and thereafter, withdrawn the same on 27.07.2026. Therefore, in the light of the above, on the payment of the balance amount, the service connection shall be restored immediately.
4. In view of the compliance of the orders of this Court, this Contempt petition is closed. The presence of the contemnors is dispensed with. 30-09-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SRN
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