W.P(MD) No.14366 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 12.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR W.P(MD) No.14366 of 2026 S.Boominathan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Secretary to Government Public Works Department Secretariat Chennai. 2.Engineer in Chief / Chief Engineer (General) Water Resource Department Secretariat Chennai - 5. 3.Chief Engineer Water Resource Department Madurai. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.14366 of 2026 respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 04.05.2026 and revoke the suspension order dated 16.04.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.N.S.Karthikeyan For Respondents : Mr.K.Porkodi, Government Pleader ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 04.05.2026 and revoke the suspension order dated 16.04.2026. 2. This matter earlier came up for consideration on 27.05.2026 and the same was adjourned today, to enable the learned counsel for the respondents to get instructions in this matter. 3.Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, Mrs.K.Porkodi, learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submitted that after issuance of the 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.14366 of 2026 impugned proceedings, a charge memo was already issued to the petitioner and the respondents are taking appropriate steps to conclude the enquiry pursuant to the said charge memo. 4. She also further submitted that the first respondent would also consider the request made by the petitioner by submitting a representation dated 04.05.2026 for revocation of suspension and appropriate orders will be passed, expeditiously. 5. In the light of the above, this Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the first respondent to consider the representation dated 04.05.2026 submitted by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders thereon, as expeditiously as possible. No costs. 12.06.2026 Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No rm 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.14366 of 2026 To 1.The Secretary to Government Public Works Department Secretariat Chennai. 2.Engineer in Chief / Chief Engineer (General) Water Resource Department Secretariat Chennai - 5. 3.Chief Engineer Water Resource Department Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.14366 of 2026 MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR , J. RM W.P(MD) No.14366 of 2026 12.06.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis