S.Saran Karthik v. The State Of Tamil Nadu, Represented By Its Principal Secretary,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.10.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU S.Saran Karthik

...Petitioner

-Vs1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

2. The Directorate of Medical Education, Represented by The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai-10.

3. The Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services, Represented by the Director of Medical Health and Rural Health Services No.359, Anna Salai, Chennai-6.

4. The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Represented by The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, No.359,Anna Salai Chennai-6.

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, order or direction in the nature of Writ, directing the respondents to strictly adhere to the norms of completion of one year as a senior residency 1/4

as stipulated by the National Medical Council for the purpose of promoting the in-service Post Graduate Doctors as an Assistant Professor in the 2nd Respondent Institutions.

For petitioner : M/s.P.Murugesan For Respondents : Mr.N.Satheesh Kumar Addl. Government Pleader

ORDER

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the submission and the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

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To

1. The Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

2. The Directorate of Medical Education, Represented by The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai-10.

3. The Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services, Represented by the Director of Medical Health and Rural Health Services No.359, Anna Salai, Chennai-6.

4. The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Represented by The Director of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, No.359,Anna Salai Chennai-6.

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K.KUMARESH BABU.J.

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