Madras High Court
WP/20132/2022 of A.Uma Vs The Principal Secretary to Government on 24 September 2026
WP No. 20132 of 2022
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 24-09-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN
WP No. 20132 of 2022
CNR:{HCMA011171362022}
AND
WMP NO. 19354 OF 2022,WMP NO. 19355 OF 2022
1. A.Uma
W/o. Appu Eazhumalai, Valathi Road, Opp. to BDO Office, Melmalayanur, Villupuram 604
2. S.Vedhavalli
W/o. K.Sambandham, 41, Natarajar Mudhali Street, Villupuram 605 602
3. R.Thavamani
D/o. Ramasamy, 444, Mariyamman Koil Street, K.Alambalam and Post, Sankarapuram (TK), Kallakurichi (Dt) 604 213
4. S.Mangalashmi
W/o. A.Sivakumar, 1/102, Hospital Street, Siruvanthadu, Mochakulam and post, Villupuram Taluk and Dt., 605 105
5. V.Uma
W/o. Velayatham, 2/128, Arasamara Street, Thandalam Krishnapuram, Katpadi, Vellore Dt- 632 006
6. C.Kamarasar
S/o. Chinnathambi, No. 1/246, Kalani Street, Pilakurichi and Post, Sendurai (TK), Ariyalur DT- 621 806
..Petitioners
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1. The Principal Secretary to Government Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 09
2. The director of Public Health and Preventive Medicines No. 359, Anna Salai, DMS Compound, Chennai
..Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to order regularisations of the service of the petitioners from the date of their respective appointments with all consequential monetary and other benefits For Petitioner(s):
Mr. M.Gnanasekar
For Respondent(s):
Mr.V.Sivalingam,
Government Advocate for RR1 & 2
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ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing respondents 1 and 2 to regularize the service of the petitioners.
2. At this juncture, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners invited the attention of this Court to the representations dated 01.11.2021, 15.11.2021, 06.12.2021, 15.12.2021, 21.07.2022 and 25.07.2022 submitted by the respective petitioners. The learned counsel would submit that, despite the said representations, respondents 1 and 2 have not considered the same.
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3. Considering the above submissions, though the petitioners seek a Mandamus for regularization of their service, since the representations dated 01.11.2021, 15.11.2021, 06.12.2021, 15.12.2021, 21.07.2022 and 25.07.2022 are pending consideration before respondents 1 and 2, this Court, without going into the merits of the Writ Petition, is inclined to direct respondents 1 and 2 to consider the said representations and pass appropriate orders within a reasonable time.
4. In view of the above factual position, respondents 1 and 2 are directed to consider the petitioner's representations dated 01.11.2021, 15.11.2021, 06.12.2021, 15.12.2021, 21.07.2022 and 25.07.2022 and pass appropriate orders thereon, on their own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 24-09-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No
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To
1. The Principal Secretary to Government Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai 09
2. The director of Public Health and Preventive Medicines No. 359, Anna Salai, DMS Compound, Chennai
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Chennai.
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C.KUMARAPPAN J. JRS WP No. 20132 of 2022 AND WMP NO. 19354 OF 2022,WMP NO. 19355 OF 2022 24-09-2026
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