M.Dhanalakshmi v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and WMP.No.34217 of 2024 M.Dhanalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Government of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director of Prosecution, No.5, I Floor, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai-600 005.

3.The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission rep. by its Secretary, VOC Nagar, Park Town, Chennai-600 003.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the candidature of the petitioner for the post of Assistant Public Prosecutor Gr-II based on the reserved list for the Notification No.10/2021 dated 25.08.2021 for the post of Assistant Public Prosecutor Gr-II with all service benefits including seniority.

For Petitioner :

Ms.Parvin Banu For Respondent :

Mr.K.Surendran, AGP Nos.1 & 2 For Respondent :

Mr.R.Bharanidharan No.3

O R D E R

The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the petition and she has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the endorsement so made, this Writ Petition is dismissed. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is also closed. There shall be no orders as to costs.

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To 1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director of Prosecution, No.5, I Floor, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai-600 005.

3.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, VOC Nagar, Park Town, Chennai-600 003.

M.DHANDAPANI.J, DP and WMP.No.34217 of 2024 12.02.2026