WP No. 23864 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 23864 of 2026 G.Manikandan S/o.Gopalakrishnan No.950 Kamarajar Street Valarpuram Post, Arakkonam Ranipet 631 003. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State Of Tamil Nadu Represented By Its Principal Secretary To Government School Education Department Secretariat, Chennai. 2. The Director School Education Department DPI Campus, College Road, Nungambakkam Chennai. 3. The Teachers Recruitment Board Rep. By Its Member Secretary DPI Campus, College Road, Nungambakkam Chennai 600006. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 21.04.2026 as the time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Karthikeyan For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Sathish, Government Advocate For R1-2 Mr.R.Siddharth, Standing Counsel for R3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 23864 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 ORDER The writ petition is filed for the relief set out below: "directing the respondents to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 21.04.2026 as the time fixed by this Court." 2. It is the case of the petitioner that he applied for the post of P.G.Assistant (Tamil) under BC Category pursuant to the notification dated 12.06.2019 issued by the Teachers Recruitment Board as he has qualified Master Degree in Tamil. After the selection process, the petitioner was kept in waiting list and the respondents failed to fill the available vacancies in accordance with the G.O.Ms.No.720 dated 28.04.1981. 3. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner made several representations including representation dated 21.04.2026 to consider his claim before the respondents for which there is no response till date. Therefore, the petitioner is before this Court. 4. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 23864 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 5. Considering the relief now sought for by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the third respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.04.2026, on merits and in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 29-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No ssa https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 23864 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 P.T.ASHA, J. ssa To 1.Principal Secretary To Government The State Of Tamil Nadu School Education Department Secretariat, Chennai. 2.The Director School Education Department DPI Campus, College Road, Nungambakkam Chennai. 3.The Member Secretary, The Teachers Recruitment Board DPI Campus, College Road, Nungambakkam Chennai 600006. WP No. 23864 of 2026 29-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis