V.Karutharaja v. The Chairman Cum Managing Director

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 02.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.KALAIMATHI & W.M.P.(MD)Nos.4234 & 4235 of 2020 V.Karutharaja ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chairman Cum Managing Director, Board of TANGEDCO Ltd., No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

2.The Chief Engineer (Personal), TANGEDCO Ltd., No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned amendment made to Regulation No. 91(2)(d)(ii) with regard to the upper age limit for the post of Assistant Engineer in Proceedings No.2, dated 15.02.2020 issued by the first 1/3

respondent and the consequential impugned notification of the second respondent in No.04/2020 dated 15.02.2020 and quash the same in respect of prescribing maximum age limit is 35 years with respect to SC/ST candidates.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Karunanithi For Respondents : Mrs.P.Malini for Mr.T.S.Gopalan

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) After hearing the learned counsel on either side, we are satisfied that nothing survives for further adjudication. The Writ Petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND R.KALAIMATHI, J.

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