No relief for govt on Tambaram rents

Madras High Court declined to grant interim relief to the state government on a writ appeal challenging an earlier direction to clear ₹2.18 crore in rental arrears owed to the landlords of the Tambaram Police Commissionerate, allowing the single judge's order to continue to operate while the appeal remains pending.

- HD Bureau

The appeal arose from an August 2025 ruling by a single judge that directed the state to pay accumulated rent for the premises housing the Tambaram Police Commissionerate, a key administrative unit overseeing policing in the southern suburbs of Chennai. The government had sought a stay on