W.P.No.26182 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED :23.07.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN W.P.No.26182 of 2025 B.Saleem ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai – 9. 2. The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), College Road, Chennai – 6. 3. The Chief Educational Officer, Tiruvannamalai, TNAP Government School Complex, Vada Veethi Subramaniar Kovil Street, (Near Bus Stand), Tiruvannamalai – 606601. 4. The Head Master, Government Higher Sec. School, Kattampoondi & Post, Thiruvannamalai District, Pincode: 606 808. ... Respondents 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.26182 of 2025 Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Chief Educational Officer, Tiruvannamalai, the third respondent herein, to review and reconsider order of suspension order passed vide Rc.No.11875/B2/2024, dated 09.11.2024 through consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 10.02.2025 on merits and in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Kannan For Respondents : Mrs.S.Mythreye Chandru, Special Government Pleader ***** O R D E R The instant writ petition has been filed with a prayer for issuing a Mandamus, to direct the Chief Educational Officer, Tiruvannamalai, the third respondent herein, to review and reconsider the order of suspension passed vide Rc.No.11875/B2/2024, dated 09.11.2024 through consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 10.02.2025 on merits and in accordance with law. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that on 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.26182 of 2025 09.11.2024, the petitioner was placed under suspension from 13.08.2024 as per order of the third respondent. Therefore, to review the suspension, he has sent a representation to the third respondent, which is yet to be considered. 3. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would fairly submit they would consider the petitioner's representation within a reasonable time. 4. Heard the learned counsel for both sides and perused the materials available on record. 5. In view of the above submission, without going to merits of this Writ Petition, this Court deems it appropriate to direct the third respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 10.02.2025, and pass orders on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. In the result, this Writ Petition is disposed of with the above 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.26182 of 2025 directions. No costs. 23.07.2025 kv Index : Yes/No Speaking order /Non Speaking Order Neutral Citation : Yes/No To 1. The Secretary to Government, The Government of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai – 9. 2. The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), College Road, Chennai – 6. 3. The Chief Educational Officer, Tiruvannamalai, TNAP Government School Complex, Vada Veethi Subramaniar Kovil Street, (Near Bus Stand), Tiruvannamalai – 606601. 4. The Head Master, Government Higher Sec. School, Kattampoondi & Post, Thiruvannamalai District, Pincode: 606 808. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.26182 of 2025 C.KUMARAPPAN, J. kv W.P.No.26182 of 2025 23.07.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis