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WP(MD)/1085/2020 of S.KARTHKEYAN Vs THE STATE OF TAMILNADU on 15 September 2026

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WP(MD) No. 1085 of 2020

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 15-09-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN

AND

THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE M.D.SUMATHI

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and

W.M.P.(MD)Nos.876 & 877 of 2020

CNR:{HCMD010049152020}

S.Karthikeyan

S/o.Shanmugavel,

4/27, Veluchamy Thevar Nagar,

Samusigapuram, Rajapalayam,

Virudhunagar District.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu

Rep. By its Principal Secretary,

Home Department, Secretariat,

Chennai-600 009.

2. The Chairman,

Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services

Recruitment Board,

Old Commissioner of Police, Office Campus, Egmore, Chennai-8

3. The Member Secretary,

Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services

Recruitment Board,

Old Commissioner Of Police Office Campus, Pantheon Road, Egmore Chennai-708

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4. The Director General Of Police

O/o.The Director General Of Police,

Tamilnadu, Chennai-600 004

5. The Deputy Inspector General of Police (Technical Services)

O/o. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Chennai-4.

..Respondent(s)

Prayer : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, calling for the records relating to the impugned order of the fifth respondent vide proceedings Rc.No.A3/12200/2018 dated 22.2.2019 and quash the same as illegal and unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondents to consider the petitioner for the appointment to the post of Sub Inspector of Police(Technical) in reference to the Advertisement No.1/2018 dated 11.7.2018.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.S.Balamurugan

For Respondent(s):

Mr.B.Saravanan,

Additional Advocate General,

assisted by,

Ms.K.R.Shivashankari,

Additional Government Pleader.

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ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan J.) The learned counsel for the petitioner informed the Court that the petitioner does not want to pursue this writ petition. This writ petition

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stands closed accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (G.R.S.,J.) (M.D.S.,J.) 15-09-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PMU To

1. The Principal Secretary, Home Dept, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Chairman Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board, Old Commissioner Of Police Office Campus, Egmore Chennai-8

3. The Member Secretary Tamilnadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board, Old Commissioner Of Police Office Campus, Pantheon Road, Egmore Chennai-708

4. The Director General Of Police O/o.The Director General Of Police, Tamilnadu, Chennai-600 004

5. The Deputy Inspector General Of Police (Technical Services) O/o. Deputy Inspector General Of Police, Chennai-4

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. AND M.D.SUMATHI, J. PMU WP(MD) No. 1085 of 2020 15-09-2026

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