Madras High CourtWP/44122/2025disposed of

B.Ramya v. The Principal Secretary To Government

2025-11-14Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 14.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN B.Ramya ... Petitioner -Vs1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director of Drugs Control, Drugs Control Department, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 006.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent -Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representations dated 09.04.2025, 26.05.2025, 02.07.2025 and 06.11.2025 seeking transfer from Villupuram Zone to Coimbatore Zone on

spouse and humanitarian grounds, within such period as may be stipulated by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : M/s S.Yogalakshmi For Respondents : Mr.M.Bindran Additional Government Pleader O RDER This Writ Petition has been filed for direction directing the first respondent to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representations dated 09.04.2025, 26.05.2025, 02.07.2025 and 06.11.2025 seeking transfer from Villupuram Zone to Coimbatore Zone on spouse and humanitarian grounds.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

3. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the writ petition, the second respondent is directed to consider the representations submitted by the petitioner dated 09.04.2025, 26.05.2025, 02.07.2025 and 06.11.2025 seeking transfer from Villupuram Zone to Coimbatore Zone and dispose of the same, on

merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. With the above directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

14.11.2025 Internet: Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order mn To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director of Drugs Control, Drugs Control Department, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 006.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, mn

14.11.2025