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Asaiajith.P v. The Secretary To The Government

2026-02-19Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.02.2026 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and WMP.(MD)No.21755 of 2023 P.Asaiajith ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to the Government Health and Family Welfare Department Fort St. George Chennai - 9.

2.The Joint Director of Medical Services O/o. The Joint Director of Medical Services Kenikkarai Ramanathapuram.

3.The District Collector O/o. The District Collector Ramanathapuram.

4.Primary Health Centre Rep. by its Chief Doctor 5.Government Hospital Rep. by its Chief Doctor 6.Government Rajaji Hospital Rep. by its Dean Madurai.

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7.Shanmugapriya Surgeon, Primary Health Centre 8.Naganathan Chief Doctor Government Hospital Paramakudi ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents No.1 to 3 to consider the representation dated 22.03.2023 and thereby to take departmental action against the respondent Nos. 6 to 8 for their negligence and provide compensation for the death of petitioners child and removal of uterus of petitioners wife. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Yasar Arafath For R1 to R6 : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar, Special Government Pleader.

ORDER

The petitioner, with a grievance that due to medical negligence of the Doctors, who have attended his wife, his new born son born died in two days and the uterus of the petitioner's wife has unnecessarily been removed, has filed this writ petition. 2/5

2.When this writ petition is taken up for hearing today, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 6 submits that based on the complaint of the petitioner, an enquiry was ordered and a detailed enquiry was conducted. According to him, in the enquiry, it was found that it is not due to the medical negligence and it is only due to the medical complications. 3.Recording the above submission, this writ petition is closed with a direction to the respondents to furnish a copy of the enquiry report to the petitioner enabling him to workout his remedy, in the manner known to law. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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To 1.The Secretary to the Government Health and Family Welfare Department Fort St. George Chennai - 9.

2.The Joint Director of Medical Services O/o. The Joint Director of Medical Services Kenikkarai Ramanathapuram.

3.The District Collector O/o. The District Collector Ramanathapuram.

4.Primary Health Centre Rep. by its Chief Doctor 5.Government Hospital Rep. by its Chief Doctor 6.Government Rajaji Hospital Rep. by its Dean Madurai.

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