W.P.No.35222 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15.09.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No.35222 of 2025 and WMP.No.39434 of 2025 Bill Gates College of Education, Gengavaram, Kanakkan Kuppam Post, Gingee Taluk, Villupuram District 604 151, Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Chairman, P.Punniyakotti ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The National Council for Teacher Education, Rep. By its Member Secretary, G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110 075 2.The Regional Director, Southern Regional Committee, National Council for Teacher Education, Rep. By its Member Secretary, G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110 075 3.The Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 006 ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.35222 of 2025 PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing respondent No.2, SRC-NCTE to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 14.08.2025 against the withdrawal order dated 01.12.2021, on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame expeditiously, to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.P.G.Gangadarshana For Respondents For R1 & 2 : Mr.J.Harikrishna, Standing Counsel For R3 : Mr.S.Prabhakaran, Government Advocate O R D E R This writ petition has been filed for direction to respondent No.2, SRC-NCTE to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 14.08.2025 against the withdrawal order dated 01.12.2021, on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame expeditiously, to be fixed by this Court. 2. Heard, the learned counsel appearing on either side. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.35222 of 2025 3. Without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 14.08.2025 and, after issuance of notice to the petitioner and giving personal opportunity of hearing, to pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of this order. 4. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 15.09.2025 Neutral citation: Yes/No Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order lok Note: Issue order copy on 18.09.2025 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.35222 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J. lok To 1.Member Secretary, The National Council for Teacher Education, G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110 075 2.The Regional Director, Southern Regional Committee, National Council for Teacher Education, Rep. By its Member Secretary, G-7, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110 075 3.The Director, State Council of Educational Research and Training, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 006 4.The Government Advocate, High Court of Madras W.P.No.35222 of 2025 15.09.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis