A.Thulasinathan and 11 others v. Mr. K.Gunasekaran and 2 others

Madras HC16 Jul 2026CONT P/2279/2026

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What is this about?

CONT P No. 2279 of 2026; Madras High Court; contempt petition closed; willful disobedience; W.P.No.1973 of 2026 dated 28.01.2026; Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd; Employees Pension Fund; Section 11 Contempt of Court Act 1971; compliance recorded; no punishment; P.T. Asha J.; 16-07-2026.

What did the court decide?

Recording the respondents' submission that the orders of this Court in W.P.No.1973 of 2026 dated 28.01.2026 have been complied with, the Court closed the contempt petition without punishing the contemnors. ¶¶54

A.Thulasinathan and 11 others Vs Mr. K.Gunasekaran and 2… — Contempt of Court | Madras HC (2026)

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CONT P No. 2279 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 16-07-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA

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CONT P No. 2279 of 2026

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1. A.Thulasinathan

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S/o Annamalai, No. 380, Avvaiyar Street, KilPuthupakkam Ext., Cheyyar Taluk, Thiruvannamalai District 604 407.

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D.Arumugam, S/o.Dhanapal, No. 873E, Jawahar Street Kilputhupakkam Ext., Cheyyar Taluk Thiruvannamalai District 604 407.

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3. C.Dhanapal

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S/o. M. Chinnakannu No 7/1, Palanivel Street Cheyyar Taluk Thiruvannamalai District 604 407.

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4. M.Ramamoorthy

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S/o. Munirathinam No. 3, Gopal Street Cheyyar Taluk Thiruvannamalai District 604 407.

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5. N.Arumugam

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S/o. Nadesan No. 2A, 5th Street, Anna Nagar Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai District 606 601.

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6. R.Vilvanathan,

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S/o. Rathinavelu, No 273, Tholkappiyar Street, Karpaka Vinayakar Street, Kiliyapettu, Thiruvannamalai District 606 611.

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C.Gangadharan S/o. Chinnapaiyan No. 391, Mariamman Koil Street Kil Sathamangalam, Vandavasi Taluk Thiruvannamalai District 604 408.

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P.Murugesan, S/o. Panjacharam No 407, Veera Kovil Street Kizharasampattu Vellore District 632 312.

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9. G.Elango

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S/o. A.C. Gopalasamy, No. 3/E2, Karthikeyan Road Gandhi Nagar, Arni Taluk Thiruvannamalai District 632 301.

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10.G.Ravichandran

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S/o. Gopal No. 24 Raja Godown Street Thimiri, Arcot Taluk Ranipet District - 632 512.

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11.P.Elumalai

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S/o. Pennusamy No. 22, Thandu Mariyamman Kovil Street Bharathiyar Street Kosapalyam, Arni Taluk Thiruvannmalai - 632 301.

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12.S.Elumalai

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S/o. Singesan No. 632/2, Kamarajar Street Sriram Nagar, Sevur Arni Taluk Thiruvannamalai 632 316.

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..Petitioners

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CONT P No. 2279 of 2026

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1. Mr. K.Gunasekaran

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The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport, Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd, No 3/137, Salamedu, Kandamanadi P.O, Villupuram 605 602.

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2. S.Sreedharan

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The General Manager Tamil Nadu State Transport Corproation (Villupuram) Ltd, Thiruvannamalai Region, Bye Pass Road, Vangikkal, Thiruvannamalai 606 604.

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Mrs. Bhama The Administrator Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Pension Fund Pallavansalai, Chenani 600 002.

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..Contemnors

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PRAYER : Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Court Act, 1971, to punish the respondents for having committed contempt by willful disobedience of the order of this Court made in W.P.No.1973 of 2026 dated 28.01.2026 and pass orders.

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For Petitioner: Mr. T.Karkivelan

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For Contemnors: Ms.S.Pavithra Standing Counsel for R1 & R2

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Mr.C.S.K.Sathish Standing Counsel for R3

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CONT P No. 2279 of 2026

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ORDER

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The contempt petition has been filed alleging willful disobedience by the

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respondents in not complying with the orders of this Court in W.P.No.1973 of 2026 dated 28.01.2026.

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The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents

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would submit that the orders of this Court has been complied with.

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Recording the above, the contempt petition is closed.

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16-07-2026

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Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No

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CONT P No. 2279 of 2026

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To:

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The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport, Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd, No 3/137, Salamedu, Kandamanadi P.O, Villupuram 605 602.

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The General Manager Tamil Nadu State Transport Corproation (Villupuram) Ltd, Thiruvannamalai Region, Bye Pass Road, Vangikkal, Thiruvannamalai 606 604.

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