M.Arul and 7 others vs Dr.V.Raj,

CONT P No. 1592 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN CONT P No. 1592 of 2026 1. M.Arul S/o.S.Muthusamy, 2. K. Saravanan, S/o. K. Kasilingam, 3. K.Bharathi, S/o. Kandasamy, 4. K. Kanimoli, D/o. Kandhasamy, 5. T. Sakthivel, S/o. Thangavel 6. P.Raja, S/o. Prakash, 7. J. Jayachitra, D/o. K. Jayaseelan 8. D. Pradeepa, D/o. S. Dhanapal, ..Petitioner(s) Vs Dr.V.Raj, The Registrar, Periyar University, Periyar Palkalai Nagar, Salem District 636 011. ..Contemnor(s) Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act to punish the respondent for the wilful disobedience of the order passed in __________ Page1 of 3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 03/07/2026 06:13:10 pm ) CONT P No. 1592 of 2026 W.P.No. 649 of 2025 dated 04.03.2025 For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Suresh Kumar for M/s. K.M.Vijayan Associates For Contemnor(s): Mr.Abisha Isaac for M/s.Isaac Chambers ORDER An affidavit had been filed by the Registrar, Periyar University withdrawing the Selection Grade and re-fixation of pay to 11 staff members. It is also stated that the two circulars dated 16.02.2026 and 19.02.2026 were cancelled. The