R.Elangovan v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.06.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR W . P No.21499 of 2021 and W.MP.Nos.22730 & 22729 of 2021 R.Elangova ...

Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Engineer-in-Chief (WRD) and Chief Engineer (General), Public Works Department, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

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Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to include the petitioner's name in the panel for promotion to the post of Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department for the panel year 2021-22 and consequently promote the petitioner 1/4

to the post of Superintending Engineer in the Public Works Department under the 1st respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.Darshit B Jain for P.Wilson Associates For Respondents : Mr.M.Murali, Government Advocate

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought in this Writ Petition has become infructuous in view of the petitioner's retirement from service.

2. Hence this Writ Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. consequently,connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed.

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To

1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Engineer-in-Chief (WRD) and Chief Engineer (General), Public Works Department, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

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