Dr.Padmini.J v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI IN WP NO. 50129 OF 2025 Dr.Padmini.J D/o.Late R.Jayagopal, No.6, 1st Street, Padmanabanagar, Adyar, Chennai 600 020.

..Petitioner(s) Vs Rep by its Principal Secretary Department of Higher Education Fort.St. George, Chennai- 600 009.

No.6, First Street Padmanaba Nagar, ..Respondent(s) Dr.Padmini.J D/o.Late R.Jayagopal, No.6, 1st Street, Padmanabanagar, Adyar, Chennai 600 020.

Appellant(s)

Vs Rep by its Principal Secretary Department of Higher Education Fort.St. George, Chennai600 009. Respondent(s) Miscellaneous Petition filed seeking to permit to amend the cause title in WP.No. 50129 of 2025 on the file of this Honble Court as follows:

3. The Chairman, SRM Groups No.1, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai (100 feet Road) Vadapalani, Chennai 600026.

4.The Principal, M/s.SRM Valliammai Engineering College (Autonomous) S.R.M. Nagar, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram - 603 203.

Instead of 3.The Chairman 4.The Principal Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Wirt of Mandamus directing the 4th and 3rd Respondents to forthwith disburse the petitioners statutory gratuity amount along with applicable interest for the delayed payment and pass.

For Petitioner(s):

R.Vivekananthan For Respondent(s):

Mr.P.Sathish, Agp For R1

ORDER

This petition is ordered.

02-04-2026 Note: Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendment and issue fresh order copy to the respective learned counsel appearing for the parties. PRI

To Rep by its Principal Secretary Department of Higher Education Fort.St. George, Chennai- 600 009.

To

1. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU Rep by its Principal Secretary Department of Higher Education Fort.St. George, Chennai600 009.

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

PRI IN WP NO. 50129 OF 2025 02-04-2026