Chennai Commissioner’s Apology Accepted: High Court Withdraws Rs 1 Lakh Fine

In a significant development, the Madras High Court today withdrew the Rs 1 lakh fine imposed on Chennai Corporation Commissioner J. Kumaragurubaran. This comes after the Commissioner appeared before the court and offered an unconditional apology in a contempt of court case.

Commissioner’s Personal Appearance and Apology Key to Fine Withdrawal

Mr. Kumaragurubaran’s personal appearance and sincere apology played a crucial role in the court’s decision. The initial fine was imposed due to the Commissioner’s alleged failure to comply with a previous court order.

Details of the Contempt Case Remain Undisclosed

While the specifics of the contempt case haven’t been publicly released, the court’s acceptance of the apology suggests a willingness to move forward. This decision brings a close to this chapter of the legal proceedings.