W.P(MD)No.7553 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.04.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN Writ Petition(MD)No.7553 of 2025 Arun ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District Collector Office Campus, Ramanathapuram District.. 2.The Thasildar, Ramanathapuram Taluk Office, Ramanathapuram. 3.The District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, O/o. the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, Ramanathapuram District.. 4.The Dean (FAC), Government Medical College Hospital, Ramanathapuram District.. 5.The Accounts Officer, O/o the Principal Accountant General, No.361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai 600 018. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's Application on 31.12.2024, related to provide Guardianship certificate of the petitioner's brother namely, Ragu (Mentally disability person) under Rule 5(2) of 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.7553 of 2025 G.O.M.S.No.28, dated 27.07.2018 - Welfare of Differently disabled persons (DAP 3.1) department, within a stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Balasubramanian For Respondents : Mr.M.Muthumanikkam Govt. Advocate (for R1 to R4) ORDER The petitioner's brother, Ragu, is a mentally challenged person. He has been certified to that effect by the Department of Welfare of Differently Disabled Persons. The cause of action for the writ petition is that the petitioner wants to take care of his dependent brother. He sought a certificate of guardianship from the first respondent. He gave a representation. As the said representation has not been considered, he has come forward with the present writ petition. 2. When the matter came up for admission, taking into consideration the situation in which the mentally challenged person is faced, I requested Mr.M.Muthumanikkam, learned Government Advocate, to ensure that a certificate is given to the writ petitioner. He sought time. Hence, I adjourned the matter. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.7553 of 2025 3. When the matter is called today, Mr.M.Muthumanikkam has produced the certificate of the District Collector in C.No. 01/2025 dated 17.04.2025 appointing the writ petitioner as the guardian for Mr.C.Ragu to enable him to take decisions regarding the receipt of the pension of their father. 4. The original of the certificate has been handed over to Mr.S.Balasubramanian, counsel for the petitioner. He duly acknowledged the receipt of the certificate. 5. In the light of the above fact, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 22.04.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes skn To 1.The District Collector, Ramanathapuram District Collector Office Campus, Ramanathapuram District.. 2.The Thasildar, Ramanathapuram Taluk Office, Ramanathapuram. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.7553 of 2025 3.The District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, O/o. the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer, Ramanathapuram District.. 4.The Dean (FAC), Government Medical College Hospital, Ramanathapuram District.. 5.The Accounts Officer, O/o the Principal Accountant General, No.361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai 600 018. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.7553 of 2025 V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. skn Writ Petition(MD)No.7553 of 2025 22.04.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis