Madras High Court Suspends One-Month Jail Sentence of IAS Officer Anshul Mishra in Contempt Case

The Madras High Court has suspended IAS officer Anshul Mishra’s one-month jail sentence for contempt regarding land reconveyance. He must deposit Rs 25,000 without affecting his service record. Mishra’s appeal against the initial ruling will be heard on July 21, 2025, following delays in complying with earlier court orders.

Madras HC Sentences IAS Officer to Jail for Contempt : ‘Disobeyed Court’s Order to Return Property’

Madras High Court held IAS officer Anshul Mishra in contempt and sentenced him to one month in jail for disobeying its order to return land acquired by the TN Housing Board in 1983 to its rightful owners.