Madras High CourtWP/6608/2026disposed of with direction

S.Saroja v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2026-02-25Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25-02-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI S.Saroja Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep., by its Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai 2.The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest Head Of The Department, Forest Headquarters Building Near Kannikapuram Checkpost, Guindy Velacherry Main Road, Chennai 32 3.The Wild Life Warden Wildlife Division, Chennai 600 022 Respondent(s) PRAYER;This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider and pass order on the petitioner representation dated 12.10.2023 for regularize the service of the petitioner with effect from date of appointment with all consequential service and monetary benefits.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.T.Dharani For Respondent:

Mr.C.Selvaraj, AGP

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to consider and pass order on the petitioner representation dated 12.10.2023 for regularize the service of the petitioner with effect from date of appointment with all consequential service and monetary benefits.

2. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner was appointed as a Temporary Mazdoor on daily wage basis with effect from April 2005 in Guindy Children Park, Guindy National Park Range, Chennai and without any break, the petitioner is working till date. Therefore, for regularization, the petitioner made a representation on 12.10.2023 and the same is not considered. Hence, the present writ petition.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that this Court may direct the respondents to consider and pass orders on the petitioners representation within the stipulated time as fixed by this Court.

4. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the representation will be considered and orders will be passed within the stipulated time as fixed by this Court.

5. Heard the learned counsel for both side and perused the materials available on record.

6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and in view of the limited request sought for by the petitioner, this court directs the second respondent to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated

12.10.2023 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

7. With the above directions, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 25-02-2026 rli Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To 1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep., by its Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department, Fort. St. George chennai 2.The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest Head Of The Department, Forest Headquarters Building Near Kannikapuram Checkpost, Guindy Velacherry Main Road, Chennai 32 3.The Wild Life Warden Wildlife Division, Chennai 600 022

M.DHANDAPANI J.

rli 25-02-2026