Mrs.R.Chitra v. The Principal Secretary To Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA AND WMP NO. 15164 OF 2026 Mrs.R.Chitra Door No.4/124, Balram Nagar 1st street, Kaspapuram, Chennai - 600 126.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director, Directorate of Matriculation Schools DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. The Correspondent Mount Carmel Matriculation Higher Secondary School Church Road, Valan Nagar, Makambakkam P.O., Chennai - 600 126.

..Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned relieving order dated 02.02.2026 issued by the 3rd respondent and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and without jurisdiction and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to reinstate the petitioner in service with continuity of service, full back wages and all attendant and consequential benefits.

For Petitioner:

Mr.B.Parithika Devi For Respondents:

Mr.M.Bindran Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the above writ petition and he has made an endorsement to that effect in the case bundle.

2. Recording the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner and the endorsement so made, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 15-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order DS

To:

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director, Directorate of Matriculation Schools DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

P.T.ASHA J.

DS AND WMP NO. 15164 OF 2026 15-04-2026