R.ANANDAN v. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
WP/17660/2025 · 2025-08-14
P T Asha
Special Leave Petitionbody2025
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W.P.No.17660 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 14.08.2025 CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA Writ Petition No
.17660 of 2025
and W.M.P.No.19946 of 2025 1.R.Anandan 2.C.B.Chakravarthy Babu 3.E.Rangan 4.D.Dhayalan 5.T.Pensillaiya ... Petitioners Vs. 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Building, Chennai – 600 003. 3.The Zonal Officer, Zone-III, Puzhal Town Panchayat, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai. Page No.1 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.17660 of 2025 4.The Zonal Officer, Zone-XI, Karambakkam, Valasaravakkam, Greater Chennai City Corporation, Chennai. … Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents herein to extend the benefits of G.O.(2D).No.64 Municipal Administration and Water Supplies (MC3) Department dated 08.08.2019 and G.O.(2D).No.68 Municipal Administration and Water Supplies (MC3) Department dated 27.08.2019 and in the light of the Division Bench Judgment in W.A.No.1615 of 2018 dated 23.11.2023 which is confirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court on 27.09.2024 in SLP(C ).No.22954 of 2024 by regularizing the services of the petitioners on completion of 3 years of service from date of their original appointment with all consequential service and monetary benefits, within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioners : M/s.G.Bala and Daisy For Respondents : Mr.S.Rajesh for R1 Government Advocate Mr.S.Gopinathan for R2 to R4
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W.P.No.17660 of 2025 O R D E R This petition has been filed to direct the respondents herein to extend the benefits of G.O.(2D).No.64 Municipal Administration and Water Supplies (MC3) Department dated 08.08.2019 and G.O.(2D).No.68 Municipal Administration and Water Supplies (MC3) Department dated 27.08.2019 and in the light of the Division Bench Judgment in W.A.No.1615 of 2018 dated 23.11.2023 which is confirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court on 27.09.2024 in SLP(C ).No.22954 of 2024 by regularizing the services of the petitioners on completion of 3 years of service from date of their original appointment with all consequential service and monetary benefits, within a time frame fixed by this Court. 2. Heard the learned counsel on either side. 3.
The issue involved in the present writ petition is squarely covered by the decision of this Court in the case of The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai and others vs. Principal Secretary to Government and others [W.A.No.1615 of 2018 dated 23.11.2023], which was confirmed by the Page No.3 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.17660 of 2025 Hon'ble Supreme Court in SLP(C ).No.22954 of 2024, vide order dated
27.09.2024. 4. Accordingly, this writ petition is allowed in terms of the order in W.A.No.1615 of 2018. It is needless to state that the petitioners would be entitled to the benefit of the order, subject to their specific eligibility criteria. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 14.08.2025 msv Index : Yes/No Speaking Order : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No To: 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai, Rippon Building, Chennai – 600 003. Page No.4 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.17660 of 2025 3.The Zonal Officer, Zone-III, Puzhal Town Panchayat, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai. 4.The Zonal Officer, Zone-XI, Karambakkam, Valasaravakkam, Greater Chennai City Corporation, Chennai. Page No.5 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.17660 of 2025 P.T.ASHA
,J.
msv W.P.No
.17660 of 2025
and W.M.P.No.19946 of 2025
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