Gagandeep Singh Bedi IAS v. K.Gurunathan (P-in-P)
Case brief
What is this about?
Dispensation of personal appearance; Section 151 CPC; contempt proceeding Cont.P(MD) No.2442 of 2024; order dated 21.11.2025; appearance on 27.11.2025 dispensed; affidavit reasons accepted; petitioner Gagandeep Singh Bedi IAS Additional Chief Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department; respondents K.Gurnathan, P.Ponniah IAS Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, M.Pradeep Kumar IAS Inspector of Panchayat/District Collector Trichy, K.Saravanakumar Block Development Officer (VP) Thuraiyur; counsel R.Baskaran Additional Advocate General; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; decided 27.11.2025; petition allowed.
What did the court decide?
Personal appearance of the petitioner (Thiru Gagandeep Singh Bedi, IAS., Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department) on 27.11.2025 before the Court was dispensed with.