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2026 DAILYLAW 40552 (MAD)

P.SENTHILKUMAR v. The Chairman-Cum-Managing Director

WP/23131/2026 · 2026-06-19

P T Asha

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 23131 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 23131 of 2026 P.Senthilkumar ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Tamilnadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited, TANTRANSCO Building, 6th Floor, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600002. 2. The Superintending Engineer Tamilnadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited, (erstwhile TANGEDCO), Kallakurichi Electricity Distribution Circle, Kallakurichi - 606202. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the issuance of a Writ of a Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioners representation dated 02.02.2026 and 01.05.2026 and to reinstate the petitioner in any non-sensitive post as per the GO (Ms) No.81 dated 04.08.2022 in the light of the judgment passed in W.A.No.68 of 2021 within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.Anbarasan For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Manoharan, Standing Counsel https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 23131 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking the issuance of a Writ of a Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representations of the petitioner dated 02.02.2026 and 01.05.2026. 2. The case of the petitioner is that he submitted representations dated 02.02.2026 and 01.05.2026 to the respondents seeking his reinstatement to any non-sensitive post as per the GO (Ms) No.81 dated 04.08.2022 in the light of the judgment passed in W.A.No.68 of 2021. However, the same has not yet been considered by the respondents. Challenging the inaction on the part of the respondents, the petitioner is before this Court. 3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing for both sides, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the representations of the petitioner dated 02.02.2026 and 01.05.2026 seeking his reinstatement to any non-sensitive post as per the GO (Ms) No.81 dated 04.08.2022 in the light of the judgment passed in W.A.No.68 of 2021 and pass https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 23131 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 19-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No VKR To 1. The Chairman-Cum-Managing Director Tamilnadu power distribution corporation limited, TANTRANSCO Building, 6th Floor, no.144, anna salai, chennai – 600002. 2. The Superintending Engineer Tamilnadu power distribution corporation limited, (erstwhile TANGEDCO), kallakurichi electricity distribution circle, kallakurichi - 606202. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 23131 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 P.T.ASHA, J. VKR WP No. 23131 of 2026 19-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis