Periyasamy M v. The Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 04/03/2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR and WMP(MD)No.8563 of 2023 M.Periyasamy ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamilnadu, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai - 9.

2. The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 104.

3. The Special Officer and Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Cantonment, Tiruchirappalli.

4. Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai - 9. ... Respondents PRAYER :- S-10. Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling 1/4

for the records connected with the proceedings of the 3rd respondent passed in order No.Na.Ka.No. 2936/2013/C1(Mai), dated 03.05.2021 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to promote the petitioner from November, 2003 as Skilled Assistant Grade - II as per service rules 4 of Tamil Nadu Municipal Corporation service rules 1996 in the 3rd respondent corporation by relaxing the educational qualification.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sree Ramakrishnan for M/s.S.Arunachalam Associates, For R1 & R2 : Mr.S.Shaji Bino, Spl. Govt. Pleader For R3 :Mr.K.R.Kishoreram for M/s.R.B.Associates

ORDER

Mr.S.Sree Ramakrishnan, learned counsel representing the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous and also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2. In view of the same, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No Costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

04.03.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes PJL TO

1. The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamilnadu, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort. St. George, Chennai - 9.

2. The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 104.

3. The Special Officer and Commissioner, Tiruchirappalli City Corporation, Cantonment, Tiruchirappalli.

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MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR,J.

PJL

ORDER

IN WP(MD) No.9683 of 2023 Date : 04/03/2026 4/4