M.Nandagopal v. Union Of India

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU and W.M.P.No.15451 of 2024 M.Nandagopal ... Petitioner Vs 1.Union of India, Represented by the General Manager, Southern Railway, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

2.The Senior Divisional Personnel Officer, Divisional Manager's Office, Personnel Branch, Southern Railway, Chennai Division, Chennai - 600 003.

3.The Senior Divisional Signal & Telecom Engineer-I Southern Railway, Chennai Division, Chennai - 600 003.

4.The Additional Divisional Signal & Telecom Engineer/AJJ Soughtern Railway, Arakkonam.

5.The Senior Section Engineer, Southern Railway, Arakkonam.

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PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to order dated 25.04.2024 in O.A.No.562 of 2024 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal at Chennai Bench and quash the same and allow the O.A.No.562 of 2024 and pass further orders. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Gnanasekar For RR1 to 5 : Mr.S.Janarthanam SPC

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by Mr.C.V. KARTHIKEYAN., J.) When the matter is taken up for the hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the issue raised in this Writ Petition has become infructuous and nothing survives for further adjudication in this Writ Petition and requested to dismiss this Writ petition as infructuous.

2. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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To 1.The General Manager, for The Union of India, Southern Railway, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

2.The Senior Divisional Personnel Officer, Divisional Manager's Office, Personnel Branch, Southern Railway, Chennai Division, Chennai - 600 003.

3.The Senior Divisional Signal & Telecom Engineer-I Southern Railway, Chennai Division, Chennai - 600 003.

4.The Additional Divisional Signal & Telecom Engineer/AJJ Soughtern Railway, Arakkonam.

5.The Senior Section Engineer, Southern Railway, Arakkonam.

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C.V. KARTHIKEYAN ., J.

and K.KUMARESH BABU.,J.

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