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Madhavan S v. The District Collector

2025-07-02Honourable Mr.Justice Vivek Kumar Singh4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.07.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE VIVEK KUMAR SINGH W.P.(MD) No.12715 of 2025 S.Madhavan : Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

: Respondents P RAYER:

Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to revoke the suspension and reinstate the petitioner in the service in the post of Village Administrative Officer by considering the petitioner's representation dated 26.02.2025.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Jegadeesh Pandian For Respondents : Mr.S.R.A.Ramachandran Additional Government Pleader 1/4

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus, directing the second respondent to revoke the suspension and reinstate the petitioner in the service in the post of Village Administrative Officer by considering the petitioner's representation dated 26.02.2025, within a stipulated time frame.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

3. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that, although several grounds have been raised in the writ petition, it would suffice if this Court issues a direction to the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 26.02.2025 and pass appropriate orders thereon, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

4. Considering the limited request made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the second respondent to consider the petitioner's 2/4

representation dated 26.02.2025 on its own merits and in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

02.07.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PKN To

1. The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

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VIVEK KUMAR SINGH, J.

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