Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1656/2022dismissed for nonprosecution

Vijaya Kanth.K v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-10-17Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose6 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.1444, 1445, 1446 & 1447 of 2022 R.Vijaya Kanth ... Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep.by its Secretary to Government Health and Family Welfare Department Secretariat, Chennai-9 2.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine O/o.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine No.359, Anna Salai, Chennai-6 3.The Mission Director National Health Mission Anna Salai, Teynampet Chennai-6

4.The Institute of National Council of Vocational and Research Training (NCVRT) (An Autonomous Body, Recognized by Government. of India - New Delhi) Jaina Tower II, 720-B Janakpuri District Centre New Delhi-110 058 5.The District Collector Virudhunagar District Virudhunagar 6.The Deputy Director of Health Services O/o.The Deputy Director of Health Services Virudhunagar District ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the 1st respondent vide his impugned G.O(Ms) No. 516 Health and Family Welfare (EAPII-2) Department dated 19.11.2021 and quash the same as illegal in so far as non inclusion of the P.G. Diploma in Sanitary Inspector Course offered by the 4th respondent institute for appointment to the post of Multipurpose Health Worker/Health Inspector Grade II and consequently to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner for appointment to the post of Multipurpose Health Worker/Health Inspector

Grade II in pursuant to the G.O.Ms.No.516 Health and Family Welfare (EAP II-2) Department, dated 19.11.2021 taking into consideration of the petitioner's qualification within the period that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr.H.Mohammed Imran for M/s.Ajmal Associates For Respondents :

Mr.A.Baskaran Addl. Government Pleader for R1, R2, R5 & R6 No appearance for R3 Mr.T.Thiruppathi for R4

O R D E R

This matter is listed before me for the third time and it is listed today under the caption "for dismissal".

2. On the last hearing date i.e., 22.09.2025, learned counsel for the petitioner sought time to get instructions as to whether the petitioner is still interested in prosecuting this case. However, despite granting an adjournment, even today, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks further time to get instructions and argue the matter. This writ petition is of the year

2022. It can now be inferred that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting this writ petition.

3. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 17.10.2025 NCC :

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Yes / No krk To:

1.The Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

2.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, O/o.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, No.359, Anna Salai, Chennai-6.

3.The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

4.The Deputy Director of Health Services, O/o.The Deputy Director of Health Services, Virudhunagar District.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

krk and W.M.P.(MD) Nos.1444, 1445, 1446 & 17.10.2025