Justice A.Selvam (Retd.) v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Represented By Its Home Secretary
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 08.06.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN Justice A.Selvam(Retd.) ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Home Secretary, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Director General of Police, No.4, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Chennai.
3. The Inspector General of Police, No.1, Race Course Colony, New Natham Road, Bibikulam, Madurai.
4. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.
5. The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take appropriate action to fill-up the existing vacancies in the 1/4
level of police constables in the Pulankurichi Police Station, Thiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 06.02.2026 within a period that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.Anantha Murugan For R1 : Mr.S.Venkatesh Counsel for State For R2 to R5 : Mr.I.Murugesan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) The prayer in this writ petition is to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take appropriate action to fill-up the existing vacancies in the level of police constables in the Pulankurichi Police Station, Thiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 06.02.2026 within a period that may be stipulated by this Court.
2. Learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) on instructions, would submit that all the vacancies in the level of police constables in the Pulankurichi Police Station, Thiruppathur Taluk, Sivagangai District, have been filled up recently.
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3. In view of the said submission, no further order is required. The Writ Petition is accordingly closed. No costs.
[N.S.K., J.] & [M.J.R., J.] 08.06.2026 Index : Yes / No : Yes / No bala To
1. The Home Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Director General of Police, No.4, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Chennai.
3. The Inspector General of Police, No.1, Race Course Colony, New Natham Road, Bibikulam, Madurai.
4. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram District.
5. The Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.
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N.SATHISH KUMAR , J.
AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.
bala ORDER MADE IN DATED :
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