HUMANITARIAN TRUST v. THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSIONER
WP(MD)/29845/2025 · 2025-10-28
G Arul Murugan
Transfer Petitionbody2025
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W.P.(MD) No.29845 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 28.10.2025
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN W.P.(MD) No.29845 of 2025 Humanitarian Trust Rep. by its Trustee N.Kaantha C/o. Nageswaran D.No.2/122, Thanthai Selva Nagar Puthendal Village Ramanathapuram District. .. Petitioner Vs.
1. The State Election Commissioner Tamil Nadu State Election Commission No.208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road Arumbakkam, Chennai 106.
2. The Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities/ The Director for Welfare of Differently Abled O/o. The Commission for Persons with Disabilities No.5, Lady Wellington College Campus Kamarajar Salai, Chennai 05.
3. The District Collector/ District Election Officer Collectorate Ramanathapuram District. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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4. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. The Revenue Divisional Officer Ramanathapuram District.
5. The District Welfare Office for Persons with Disabilities Collectorate Campus Ramanathapuram District. .. Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents No.1 to 5 to enroll the names of beneficiaries of “Sencholai Mananala Kaapagam” run by Humanitarian Trust as eligible voters in the upcoming voter's list and consequently direct the respondents to take necessary suitable action to facilitate them to cast their vote in the upcoming elections by considering the representation dated 18.09.2025 within the time stipulated by this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Thirumurugan For Respondents : Mr.S.Sivashanmugam for Respondent-1 Mr.A.Edwin Prabakar State Government Pleader Assisted by Mr.M.Habeeb Rahman Government Advocate for Respondents 2 to 5 ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Petition is dismissed with liberty to file proper application, impleading the Election Commission of India as party. There shall be no order as to costs.
(MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J)
28.10.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No kpl To
1. The State Election Commissioner Tamil Nadu State Election Commission No.208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road Arumbakkam, Chennai 106.
2. The Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities/ The Director for Welfare of Differently Abled O/o. The Commission for Persons with Disabilities No.5, Lady Wellington College Campus Kamarajar Salai, Chennai 05. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
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3. The District Collector/ District Election Officer Collectorate Ramanathapuram District.
4. The Revenue Divisional Officer O/o. The Revenue Divisional Officer Ramanathapuram District.
5. The District Welfare Office for Persons with Disabilities Collectorate Campus Ramanathapuram District. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD) No.29845 of 2025 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J. (kpl)
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