K.Bhuvaneshwari v. The State Of Tamil Nadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 18.02.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR and W.M.P.No.31143 of 2019 1.K.Bhuvaneswari 2.M.Ashokan 3.A.Sridhar 4.V.Kamaraj
...Petitioners
Vs.
1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep.by its Principal Secretary to Government Health and Family Welfare Dept., Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2.The Chairman Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) B-22, Qutab Institutional Area New Delhi-16.
3.The Member Secretary Medical Services Recruitment Board 7th Floor, DMS Building 359, Anna Salai Teynampet, Chennai 600 006.
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4.The Director Christian Medical College Vellore 632 002.
5.The Director SCHIEFFELIN Leprosy Research and Training Centre Karigiri, Vellore District 632 106.
...Respondents
Prayer: This Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the 3rd Respondent relating to the Impugned Notification No.15/MRB/2019 dated 24.09.2019 and quash the same and consequently directing the 1st and 3rd respondents herein to appoint the petitioners as Prosthetic Craftsman by following communal rotation and based on their cut off marks in any one of the 50 available vacancies within the stipulated time as fixed by this Court. For Petitioners : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.E.Sundaram for R1 Government Advocate Mr.L.Murugavelu for R3 Standing Counsel R2- Sd-No appearance Ms.Lakshmi Priyanga Mamundy for M/s.S.Ramasubramaniam & Associates for R4 & R5 2/4
ORDER
The adjudication sheet reveals that neither the petitioners nor their counsel was present on the last four dates of hearing.
2. Today, when the matter is called out, there is no representation for the petitioners. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
18.02.2026 Index : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No dna To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government Health and Family Welfare Dept., Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2.The Chairman Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) B-22, Qutab Institutional Area New Delhi-16.
3.The Member Secretary Medical Services Recruitment Board 7th Floor, DMS Building 359, Anna Salai Teynampet, Chennai 600 006.
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