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M.A.S.Vimal Banhee, v. The Chief Engineer

2026-02-26Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI MAS.Vimal Banhee

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The Chief Engineer, Agricultural Engineering Department, 487, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai.

2.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Agricultural Engineering Department, Tenkasi.

3.The Tahsildar, Virudhunagar.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent Nos.1 and 2 to appoint the petitioner on compassionate ground in the department based on the certificate issued by the 3rd respondent on 18.03.2021 and 20.12.2023.

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For Petitioner : Mr.VP.Rajan For Respondents : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh, Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking a direction to the respondents to appoint the petitioner on compassionate grounds. 2.This court by order dated 05.02.2026 directed the 3rd respondent to issue the certificate as required by the other respondents. When this writ petition has been taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that the Revenue Tahsildar, Virudhunagar by his proceedings dated 25.02.2026 issued the required certificate to the 2nd respondent. A copy of the same is also placed before this court.

3.Recording the above submission, this writ petition is closed. No costs.

26.02.2026 DSK 2/4

To 1.The Chief Engineer, Agricultural Engineering Department, 487, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai.

2.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Agricultural Engineering Department, Tenkasi.

3.The Tahsildar, Virudhunagar.

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