W.P.(MD) No.21395 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.11.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.(MD) No.21395 of 2022 K.Rajagopal ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The Agricultural Production Commissioner and Principal Secretary to Government Department of Agriculture Secretariat, Chennai-600 009 2.The Director of Agriculture Ezhilagam, Chepauk Chennai-600 005 3.The Joint Director of Agriculture Nirupar Colony Anna Nagar, Tirunelveli ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent i.e. the Director of Agriculture, Chennai to forward the proposals to the Government within a specified time frame and directing the first respondent i.e. the Agricultural ____________ p. 2 W.P.(MD) No.21395 of 2022 Production Commissioner and Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture Department, Chennai to pass final orders refixing the petitioner's pay on par with his junior Thiru.P.T.Manimaran as was done recently by the Government in G.O.(2D).No.180 Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (AA4(2)) Department dated 02.12.2021, within a specified time frame that may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Visvalingam For Respondents : Mr.A.Baskaran Additional Government Pleader O R D E R It is brought to the notice of this Court by the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents that the proposal submitted by the third respondent seeking to refix the salary of the petitioner on par with his junior has been favourably considered. The proceedings, dated 12.06.2023, issued by the third respondent, has also been placed on record. A copy of the same has also furnished to the learned counsel for the petitioner, who would submit that after recording the same, this writ petition may be disposed of. ____________ p. 3 W.P.(MD) No.21395 of 2022 2. After recording the fact that subsequent to the filing of this writ petition, the proposal of the third respondent seeking to refix the salary of the petitioner on par with his junior has been favourably considered, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 10.11.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No krk To: 1.The Agricultural Production Commissioner and Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Agriculture, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director of Agriculture, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005. 3.The Joint Director of Agriculture, Nirupar Colony, Anna Nagar, Tirunelveli. ____________ p. 4 W.P.(MD) No.21395 of 2022 ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J. krk W.P.(MD) No.21395 of 2022 10.11.2025 ____________