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Ahila Maheswari v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By Its Principal Secretary,

2026-02-05Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 05.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI WP(MD)No.1624 of 2026 Ahila Maheswari ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Service Wing, Service 7(2) Section, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3. The Director Collector, Collectorate, Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli - 627 009.

... Respondents Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, direct the respondent Nos.1 and 2 to include the petitioner's name in the appropriate place in the seniority panel and dispose the revision Application of the petitioner 1/4

before 2nd respondent dated 07.10.2025 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Balasubramanian For R1 to R3 : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

The petitioner is working as a Senior Revenue Inspector. The petitioner claiming that she is entitled to be promoted as Deputy Thasildar, has filed an application before the third respondent/District Collector, who in turn has rejected the same, vide order dated 10.06.2025. Aggrieved over the same, the petitioner has filed a revision application before the second respondent/the Commissioner of Revenue Administration and also filed this writ petition, seeking a direction to the respondents to include her name in the seniority panel and also to dispose of the revision application dated 07.10.2025.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

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3. Since the petitioner has already filed a revision application as against the order of rejection passed by the 3rd respondent and the same is pending before the second respondent, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the 2nd respondent to dispose of the petitioner's revision application dated 07.10.2025 as expeditiously as possible. No costs.

09.02.2026 ogy Index : Yes / No.

Internet: Yes / No.

NCC : Yes / No.

To

1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Service Wing, Service 7(2) Section, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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3. The Director Collector, Collectorate, Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli - 627 009.

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