WP No. 16303 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-03-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE N. MALA WP No. 16303 of 2022 ---- Sufa Matriculation School Run by Sufa Educational Trust, Rep. by its President Mr.M.Syed Thurabudeen No. R- 45, 4 th Block, Muthamizh Nagar, Kodungaiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu- 600 118. ...Petitioner Versus 1. The Secretary, National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, Gate No.4, 1 st Floor, Jeevan Tara Building 5, Sansad Marg, Patel Chowk, New Delhi-110 001. 2. The Principal Secretary, School Education Department Government of Tamil Nadu, Rina Road Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai. Tamil Nadu – 600 009. ...Respondents Page Nos.1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16303 of 2022 Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of Case No. 245 2020 on the file of Respondent No.1 and quash the same and to direct the First Respondent to the extent of declaring th petitioner school as minority educational institutions conditional to production of updated recognition/affiliation order issued by State Board to the petitioner institutions. Consequently, directing the Respondent No.1 to accept the Certificate of Recognition issued by the Chief Educational Officer, Chennai District, to the petitioner school for the purpose of issuing Minority Status Certificate. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondent-1 : Mr. C. Samivel, SPCGSC For Respondent-2 : Mr.L.S.M. Hasan Fazil Additional Government Pleader --- ORDER When the matter came up for hearing on 10.03.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner and therefore, the Registry was directed to Page Nos.2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16303 of 2022 list the matter under the caption for dismissal today. Even today, there is no representation for the petitioner. Therefore, it appears that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the writ petition. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for Non Prosecution. 21-03-2025 MSM To 1. The Secretary, National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, Gate No.4, 1 st Floor, Jeevan Tara Building 5, Sansad Marg, Patel Chowk, New Delhi-110 001. 2. The Principal Secretary, School Education Department Government of Tamil Nadu, Rina Road Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai. Tamil Nadu – 600 009. Page Nos.3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16303 of 2022 N. MALA, J., MSM WP No. 16303 of 2022 21.03.2025 Page Nos.4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis