HC pulls up finance secretary for disobeying order, seeks explanation
Even after the contempt petition was filed, the officer was not cooperating and the case had to be adjourned nearly seven times, the judge observed.
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MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Thursday reprimanded the State Secretary of Finance (Salaries) Department for disobeying the orders passed by the court and sought an explanation from him. Justice M S Ramesh was hearing a contempt petition filed by one S Dhanalakshmi, a government school teacher, who has been awaiting reimbursement of her medical expenses since 2019.