Annai Anjugam Nagar Residents Welfare and Cultural Association v. a.R.Rahul Nath,Ias., and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court contempt petition closure; Cont. P. No.2916 of 2023 decided 09.10.2025; petitioner Annai Anjugam Nagar Residents Welfare and Cultural Association (Regd. No.312/1987), Urapakkam, Chengalpattu, rep. by Secretary K.Selvarajan; respondents District Collector A.R.Rahul Nath, BDO Venkataraghavan, Tahsildar Rajendran (Vandalur Taluk), Project Director DRDA K.Indubala; alleged willful disobedience of order dated 15.02.2023 in W.P.No.19997 of 2018; Section 11, Contempt of Courts Act 1971; Peace Committee decision not to demolish religious institutions; encroachment removal; Tahsildar and BDO reports filed; petition closed without punishment; bench S.M. Subramaniam and Mohammed Shaffiq, JJ.; no precedents cited; no monetary amount involved.
What did the court decide?
Following the reported convening of the Peace Committee, the decision not to demolish the religious institutions, removal of encroachments, and the filing of reports by the Tahsildar and Block Development Officer, this Court closed the contempt petition without recording any finding of willful disobedience and without ordering punishment.