Madras High Court
WP/10445/2022 of N.Vajravelu Vs The Director General of Police on 5 October 2026
WP No. 10445 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 05-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN
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N.Vajravelu
..Petitioner
Vs
The Director General of Police
Director General of Police Office,
Kamarajar Salai, Chennai-600 004.
..Respondent
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to direct the respondent to consider the representation dated 19.03.2022 and further direct the Respondent to consider the seniority of Police officers with regards to Promotion for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police for the year of 2021-22 in consonance with the settled principle of law.
For Petitioner:
Mr.M.Madhu Prakash
For Respondent:
Mr.S.Ilamvaludhi,
Special Government Pleader
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ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 19.03.2022 and further direct the respondent to consider the seniority of Police officers with regards to promotion for the post of Deputy
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Superintendent of Police for the year of 2021-22 in consonance with the settled principle of law.
2. The petitioner has sent a representation to the respondent on 19.03.2022 and such representation is pending with the respondent.
3. At this juncture, the learned Special Government Pleader for the respondent submitted that they would consider the petitioner’s representation in accordance with the law.
4. In view of the above submissions, without going into the merits of the matter, this Court would like to direct the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.03.2022 according to its own merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 05-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SHL
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C.KUMARAPPAN J. SHL To: The Director General of Police Director General of Police Office, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai-600 004. WP No. 10445 of 2022 05-10-2026