B.Ramkumar Adityan v. Addl Chief Secretary

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.07.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P(MD).No.5547 of 2020 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.4849 & 4850 of 2020 B.Ramkumar Adityan ... Petitioner -vs1. Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2. Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

3. State Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, No.208/2.Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Opp.CMBT, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600 106.

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4. The Director, Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Panagal Building, Chennai - 600 015.

5. Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Municipal Annex, 6th Floor, Chennai 600 005.

6. The Director, Director of Town Panchayats, Kuralagam, Chennai - 600 108.

Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondent No.

subsequently direct to upload the revised format in the website of the Respondent No.3 from the forthcoming Local Body Elections. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sankar For R1, R2, R4 to R6 : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.Raja Karthikeyan

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The writ prayer is relating to the election procedures. Thus, the writ petition is not maintainable.

2. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (S.M.S., J.) (S.S.Y., J.) 15.07.2025 NCC :yes/No Index :yes/No Internet:yes/No rgm 3/5

To

1. Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2. Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

3. State Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, No.208/2.Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Opp.CMBT, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600 106.

4. The Director, Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Panagal Building, Chennai - 600 015.

5. Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Municipal Annex, 6th Floor, Chennai 600 005.

6. The Director, Director of Town Panchayats, Kuralagam, Chennai - 600 108.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

and S.SRIMATHY, J.

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