M.Venugopal v. The Deputy Conservator

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.12.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR W.P.No.

29188 of 2019 M.Venugopal, Forestor (Rtd.,) Alapuram Village, Koothapadi Post, Pennagaram Taluk, Dharmapuri District.

... Petitioner vs

1. The Deputy Conservator of Forests, State Forest Research Institute, Kolappakkam, Chennai - 600 127.

2. District Forest Officer, Vellore Division, Vellore District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petitions are filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the entire records relating to the impugned order in Na.Ka.1811/2019/pa dated 1/7

03.09.2019 by the first respondent and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary, inoperative in law and further directing the first respondent to include annual increments in pension benefits to the petitioner, based on second respondent order in Se.Mu.Aa.No.2490/08 Pa dated 10.07.2008 and pass orders. 2/7

For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.V.Veluchamy Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

Despite the matter being listed on 02.09.2025, 23.09.2025, 28.10.2025 and 11.11.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner.

2. Even today (09.12.2025) when the matter is listed under the caption 'for dismissal', there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, which only goes to show that the petitioner is not interested to pursue the matter.

3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

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Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No : Yes / No dh 4/7

To

1. The Deputy Conservator of Forests, State Forest Research Institute, Kolappakkam, Chennai - 600 127.

2. District Forest Officer, Vellore Division, Vellore District.

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T. VINOD KUMAR , J.

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