Madras High Court
CONT P/3083/2026 of DR. KALADEVI.M Vs DR. DARIZ AHAMED, I.A.S., AND 2 OTHERS on 28 September 2026
CONT P No. 3083 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28-09-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA
CONT P No. 3083 of 2026
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Dr. Kaladevi.M
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Dr. Dariz Ahamed, I.A.S.,
The Principal Secretary
to the Government of Tamil Nadu
Health and Family Welfare Department,
Secretariat, Fort St. George,
Chennai 600 009.
2. R. Suganthy Rajkumari,
The Director,
Directorate of Medical Education and
Research,
No 162, Periyar E.V.R High Road,
Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010.
3. Tmt. Bhanu,
The District Revenue Officer/
Additional Director of Medical Education and Research, No. 162, Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010
..Contemnor(s)
CONT P No. 3083 of 2026
Prayer: Contempt petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act praying to punish the respondents 1 to 3 for their wilful and deliberate disobedience of the interim order dated 17.04.2026 passed in W.M.P.No.
14846 of 2026 in W.P.No. 13576 of 2026.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr. L.N.Pragasam
for Ms. V.Kalpana
For Contemnor(s): Mr.P.V.Balasubramanian, Additional Advocate General assisted by Ms.B.Kavya, Government Advocate for R1 to R3
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The Contempt Petition has been filed seeking to punish the respondents for willful disobedience of the orders passed by this Court in W.M.P.No.14846 of 2026 in W.P.No. 13576 of 2026 dated 17.04.2026.
2. Today, a counter affidavit has been filed by the respondents wherein in paragraph 13 and 14, it has been stated as follows:
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“13. It is respectfully submitted that the respondents have acted bona fide and have taken necessary administrative steps to comply with the orders of this Hon’ble Court. The proposed temporary accommodation of the petitioner against the available vacancy of ART Medical Officer at Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai is being made without prejudice to the contentions of the respondents in the main writ petition and the pending Writ Appeal.
14. It is further submitted that the competent authority is taking steps to issue appropriate Transfer and Posting proceedings in respect of the petitioner against the aforesaid available vacancy at Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai and the petitioner shall be permitted to join the said place of posting in accordance with the proceedings to be issued by the competent authority. ”
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3. Recording the above, the contempt petition is closed. It is needless to state that the remuneration payable to the petitioner for the period during which she has not been provided work, if she is so entitled, shall be paid to her. 28-09-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SRN
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