WP No. 40128 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-10-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN WP No. 40128 of 2025 and WMP.No.45072 of 2025 G. Krishnamoorthi Petitioner Vs 1.M/s.Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd., Rep. By Its Managing Director, No.3/137, Salamedu, Vazhudhareddy Post, Villupuram-605 602. 2.M/s.Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd., Rep. By Its General Manager, Thiruvannamalai Division, Thiruvannamalai. Respondents PRAYER Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of the 2 nd respondent in his proceedings in f/F/g/vz;/31533-r2-j/mnghf(tp)- jpkiy-2022 dated 24.02.2023, Fwpg;ghiz vz;/7977-r2-j/mnghf(tp)-jpkiy- 2022 dated 07.03.2023, F/g/vz;/31798-r2-j/mnghf(tp)-jpkiy-2023. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 40128 of 2025 dated 24.07.2023 F/g/vz;/38577-r2-j/mnghf(tp)-jpkiy-2024. dated 24.05.2024 and F/g/vz;/38761-r2-j/mnghf(tp)-jpkiy-2024. dated 01.10.2024 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents herein to restore the increments and refund the fine amount with 6% to the petitioner herein. For Petitioner(s): Mr.D. Soundar Raj For Respondent: Mrs.S.Pavithra, Standing Counsel ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the orders passed by the 2 nd respondent dated 24.02.2023, 07.03.2023, 24.07.2023, 24.05.2024 & 01.10.2024, thereby imposed punishment. 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials available on record. 3. Though the writ petition has been filed challenging the orders of punishment passed by the 2nd respondent, the petitioner has also filed an appeal against the said orders and the appeal is pending before the 1st respondent. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 40128 of 2025 Therefore, the petitioner cannot simultaneously challenge the orders of punishment before this Court. 4. In view of the above, the writ petition is not maintainable. However, the 1st respondent is directed to dispose of the appeal preferred by the petitioner against the orders of punishment passed by the 2nd respondent, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording the petitioner an opportunity of personal hearing and conducting an enquiry. 5. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 29-10-2025 shr Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 40128 of 2025 To 1.M/s.Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd., Rep. By Its Managing Director, No.3/137, Salamedu, Vazhudhareddy Post, Villupuram-605 602. 2.M/s.Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd., Rep. By Its General Manager, Thiruvannamalai Division, Thiruvannamalai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 40128 of 2025 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN J. shr WP No. 40128 of 2025 and WMP.No.45072 of 2025 29-10-2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis