S.Chidambaram v. M/S.The State Of Tamil Nadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16-02-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and WMP.No.17980 of 2025 S.Chidambaram ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. M/s.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Finance (Pension) Department, St. George Fort, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Additional Secretary to Governemnt, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600009.
3. The Principal Accountant General (Accoutns nd Entitlement) No.361, Anna Salai, Chenani-600 018.
4. The Additional Secretary and Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Disaster Management Department, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.
5. The District Collector, Office Of The District Collector, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam-611 001.
6. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vedaranyam.
7. The Thashildhar, Vedaranyam.
..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of writ of certiorarified mandamus, calling for the records culminated in the impugned order in Na.Ka. No.7590/ 2016/ A3 dated 10.01.2025 issued by the 7th respondent and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the 7th respondent to count the petitioners half of the past services rendered by him in the post of Village Head Man from 01.03.1973 to 14.11.1980 (i.e., 7 years and 8 months and 14 days) and to send proposal within a time frame fixed by this Honourable Court consequently revise the pension and pensionary benefits along with arrears.
For Petitioner(s):
M/s.S.Balamuki For Respondent(s):
Mr.M.Rajendiran Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.P.Manorajan Standing Counsel for R3
ORDER
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition. She has also made the following endorsement to that effect:
"May be permitted to withdraw with a liberty to file fresh writ petition challenging the subsequent order passed."
2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh writ petition. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
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To
1. The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu Finance (Pension) Department, St. George Fort, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Additional Secretary to Governemnt, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600009.
3. The Principal Accountant General (Accoutns nd Entitlement) No.361, Anna Salai, Chenani-600 018.
4. The Additional Secretary and Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Disaster Management Department, Ezhilagam, Chepauk,
5. Chennai-600 005.
6. The District Collector, Office Of The District Collector, Nagapattinam District, Nagapattinam-611 001.
7. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vedaranyam.
8. The Thashildhar, Vedaranyam.
M.DHANDAPANI, J.
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