Mariammal v. State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and W.M.P.(MD) No.23453 of 2023 Mariammal ... Petitioner -vs1.State of Tamilnadu rep.by its Principal Secretary Department of Health and Family Welfare Fort St.George, Chennai-9 2.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine O/o.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine Chennai-6 3.The Medical Services Recruitment Board rep.by its Member Secretary 7th Floor, DMS Building 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet Chennai-600 006 ... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents herein to appoint the petitioner as a Village Health Nurse (VHN) in any Primary Health Centre by considering the petitioner's representation dated 19.04.2023 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Mandhirlingeswaran For Respondents :

Mr.A.Baskaran Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.V.Ramesh Standing Counsel for R3

O R D E R

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. He has also addressed a letter, dated 16.10.2025, to the Registry for the said purpose.

2. In terms of the letter dated 16.10.2025 as well as the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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1.The Principal Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare, State of Tamilnadu, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

2.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, O/o.The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Chennai-6.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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