Thangadurai v. The Chief Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17.12.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN Thangadurai .. Petitioner -vs1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Namakkal Kavigner Maligai, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Director, Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Alandur, Chennai 16.

3. The District Collector, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

4. Annadurai

5. Shanmugam

6. Ranjithkumar

7. Appar

8. Thangarasu

9. Ramasamy 10.jagadha Ammal

11.Ramasamy 12.Kasi 13.Saraswathi .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to look into the matter by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 20.09.2025 in accordance with law.

For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Velmurugan For Respondents :

Mr.K.Karthik Jagannath Govt. Advocate for RR 1 and 3 :

Mr.E.Raj Thilak Addl. Public Prosecutor, for R-2 * * * * *

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) A representation has been made alleging that the 'A' Register is a forged document. Petition styled as Public Interest Litigation is not the remedy and the petitioner should approach the competent authority.

Petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 17.12.2025 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No sra To

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Namakkal Kavigner Maligai, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Director, Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Alandur, Chennai 16.

3. The District Collector, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

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

(sra) 17.12.2025