B.Thilagavathi v. The District Elementary
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 30-03-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR AND WP NO. 23415 OF 2014,WP NO. 23416 OF 2014,WP NO. 24169 OF and M.P.No.1 of 2014, M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2014, M.P.No.2 of 2014, WM.P.No.9491 of 2017, W.M.P.No.9492 of 2017, M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2014, M.P.No.2 of 2014 and M.P.No.1 of 2014 WP No. 22213 of 2014:
B.Thilagavathi ..Petitioner Vs 1.The District Elementary Educational Officer, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District 2.K.Udhayajothi Secondary Grade Teacher, Panchayat Union Middle School, Aadhanur, Vedharanyam Block, Nagapattinam District ..Respondents WP No. 23415 of 2014:
M.Vasanthagokilam ..Petitioner Vs 1.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-6.
2.The District Elementary Educational Officer, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District
3.Ms.K.Udhayajyothi, Secondary Grade Teacher Panchayat Union Middle School, Athanur, Vedaranyam Block, Nagapattinam District ..Respondents W.P No. 23416 of 2014:
S.Seethalatchumi ..Petitioner Vs 1.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-6.
2.The District Elementary Educational Officer, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District 3.Ms.K.Udhayajyothi, Secondary Grade Teacher Panchayat Union Middle School, Athanur, Vedaranyam Block, Nagapattinam District ..Respondent(s) WP No. 24169 of 2014:
S.Ayyathurai ..Petitioner Vs 1.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-6 2.The District Elementary Educational officer, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District ..Respondent(s)
Prayer in W.P No. 22213 of 2014 : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the impugned order of the first respondent in Na.Ka.2393/A2/Aa.4/ 2014 dated 24.6.2014 and quash the same and direct the first respondent to conduct counseling for transfer of Secondary Grade Teachers from one Block to another Block for Vedaranyam Block and effect transfers accordingly.
Prayer in WP No. 23415 of 2014: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records in relates to the proceedings of the second respondent in Na.Ka. No.2393/A2/ A4/2014 dated 24.6.2014 and quash the same and consequently direct the second respondent to conduct a fresh counselling in respect of Vedaranyam Union, Nagapattinam District Prayer in WP No. 23416 of 2014: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records in relates to the proceedings of the second respondent in Na.Ka. No.2393/A2/ A4/2014 dated 24.06.2014 and quash the same and consequently direct the second respondent to conduct a fresh counselling in respect of Vedaranyam Union, Nagapattinam District.
Prayer in WP No. 24169 of 2014: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records in relates to the proceedings of the 2nd respondent in Na. Ka. No.2393/A2/A4/ 2014 dated 24.6.2014 and quash the same and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to conduct a fresh counselling in respect of Vedaranyam Union, Nagapattinam District.
For Petitioner in W.P.No.22213 of 2014:
Mr.V.Jothishankar for Mr.P.Rajendran For Petitioner in W.P.Nos.23415, 23416 and 24169 of 2014:
Mr.V.Kasinatha Bharathi For Respondent(s):
Mrs. P.Rajarajeshwari Government Advocate Order Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the case. He also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, these writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 30-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order MSV To 1.The District Elementary Educational Officer, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam District 2.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-6. T.VINOD KUMAR J.
MSV AND WP NO. 23415 OF 2014, WP NO. 23416 OF 2014, WP NO. 24169 OF 2014 and M.P.No.1 of 2014, M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2014, M.P.No.2 of 2014, WM.P.No.9491 of 2017, W.M.P.No.9492 of 2017, M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2014, M.P.No.2 of 2014 and M.P.No.1 of 2014 30-03-2026