WP No. 17993 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-06-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN WP No. 17993 of 2025 and WMP.No.20184 of 2025 1.Juliet.G 2.N.Sindhu 3.N.Bindhu Petitioner(s) Vs 1.Director General Of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004. 2.The Additional Director General Of Police Armed Police, Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010. Respondent(s) PRAYER Directing the respondents to release the “C” list of the petitioners' batch for the Post of Sub inspector of Police (General) for the year 2024-2025 based on marks secured by the candidate recruited for the year 2002-2003 as Grade-II Police Constables at Police Recruitment school in terms of Rule 24(d) of Tamil Page No.1 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 17993 of 2025 Nadu Special Police Subordinates Service Rules as held in W.A.No.732/2022 and confirmed by the Supreme Court in SLP (C) No.339/ dated 08.01/2024. For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.Ravi Anantha Padmanabhan Sr.Counsel For M/s. Adhavasneha.K For Respondent(s): Mr.G.Nanmaran, Special Government Pleader ORDER The instant writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to release the "C" list of the petitioners' batch for the post of Sub-Inspector of Police (General) for the year 2024-2025, based on the marks secured by the candidates recruited in 2002-2003 as Grade-II Police Constables at the Police Recruitment School. This is in accordance with Rule 24(d) of the Tamil Nadu Special Police Subordinates Service Rules, as held in W.A. No. 732/2022 and confirmed by the Supreme Court in S.L.P. (C) No. 339/2024 dated January 8, 2024. 2. The learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners would submit that the petitioners are eligible for promotion as Sub-Inspectors of Page No.2 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 17993 of 2025 Police for the year 2024-2025. However, the respondents are now attempting to promote only those who were part of the first batch at the time of recruitment. 3. The learned Senior Counsel invites this Court's attention in respect of the Hon'ble Division Bench's judgment in W.A.No.732 of 2022, which was confirmed by the Supreme Court in S.L.P. (C) No.339 of 2024, wherein seniority was ordered to be fixed according to the marks obtained in the Police Recruitment School. 4. At this juncture, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents would fairly submit that they are going to refix the seniority in accordance with the marks obtained by the individuals in the Police Recruitment School. 5. In light of the above discussion, the respondents are directed to refix the seniority in accordance with the marks obtained by the individuals within a period of twelve (12) weeks from today. Page No.3 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 17993 of 2025 6. With the above directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 7. Registry is directed list the matter before this Court on 28.08.2025 under the caption “For Reporting Compliance”. 05-06-2025 (1/2) Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No Jeni Note: Registry is directed to list the matter before this Court “For Reporting Compliance” on 28.08.2025. Page No.4 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 17993 of 2025 To 1.The Director General Of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Road, Mylapore, Chennai 60 004. 2.The Additional Director General Of Police Armed Poice Kilpauk, Chennai 600 010. Page No.5 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 17993 of 2025 C.KUMARAPPAN J. Jeni WP No. 17993 of 2025 05-06-2025 (1/2) Page No.6 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis