A.Sangeetha v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.11.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN A.Sangeetha ..

Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District Thiruvannamalai.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Arni Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The Project Officer Tribal Welfare Department Thiruvannamalai.

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Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to grant Hindu - Kattunayakan Community under Schedule Tribe (S.T) Community Certificate to the Petitioner pursuant to the petitioner's Father Community Certificate dated 06.05.1989 which is held to be valid and genuine with the time frame fixed by this Hon'ble High Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.R.Suresh For Respondents : Mr.A.Edwin Prabakar State Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for petitioner seeks to withdraw this petition with liberty to challenge the rejection order.

2. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. There shall be no order as to costs.

(MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 25.11.2025 Index :

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To

1. The District Collector Thiruvannamalai District Thiruvannamalai.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer Arni Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The Project Officer Tribal Welfare Department Thiruvannamalai.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J.

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