Madras High Court

WP/26292/2023 of D.JAMES NAYAGAM Vs STATE REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY on 30 October 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29.10.2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE

AND

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN

WP No. 26292 of 2023

CNR:{HCMA011622702023}

D.James Nayagam

No. 2/48 , Muthumani Street, Varadharajapet, Choolaimedu, Chennai 94

Petitioner

Vs

1.STATE REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU SECRETARIAT

ST. GEORGE FORT CHENNAI 09

2.THE HOME SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU SECRETARIAT

ST. GEORGE FORT CHENNAI 09

3.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT

NO. 3 MRC NAGAR RAJA

ANNAMALAIPURAM CHENNAI 28

4.THE COMMISSIONER

GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION

RIPPON BUILDINGS, CHENNAI 3

5.THE ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (TRAFFIC)

EVR HIGH ROAD, EPERY, CHENNAI 08

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6.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE (L AND O)

C1 FLOWER BAZAR POLICE STATION

NSC BOSE ROAD CHENNAI 01

:

Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 1 to 3 to consider and take action on the representation sent by the petitioner on 23.08.2023 and take necessary criminal action or Departmental action/ Disciplinary Action against the respondents 4 to 6.

For Petitioner

No appearance

For Respondents

Mr.A.Arun Babu

Standing counsel, for R4

Mr.M.Roshan Atiq,

Addl Govt Pleader, for RR 1 to 3

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) When the matter was called, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution. There will be no order as to costs. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 29.10.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No tar

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To

1. THE CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU SECRETARIAT ST. GEORGE FORT CHENNAI 09

2. THE HOME SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU SECRETARIAT ST. GEORGE FORT CHENNAI 09

3. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT NO. 3 MRC NAGAR RAJA ANNAMALAIPURAM CHENNAI 28

4. THE COMMISSIONER GREATER CHENNAI CORPORATION RIPPON BUILDINGS, CHENNAI 3

5. THE ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (TRAFFIC) EVR HIGH ROAD, EPERY, CHENNAI 08

6. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE (L AND O) C1 FLOWER BAZAR POLICE STATION NSC BOSE ROAD CHENNAI 01

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN

, J.

(tar) WP No.26292 of 2023 29.10.2026

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