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2026 DAILYLAW 48719 (MAD)

Muthuram D v. The Director,

WP(MD)/19265/2026 · 2026-07-09

C Saravanan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.(MD).No.19265 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P(MD) No.19265 of 2026 Muthuram D ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Director, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Regional Office, Khanija Bhavan, No.49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bangalore. 2.M/s.Aadhaar Seva Kendra, Represented by its Centre Manager, Near Rose Mahal, Behind District Science Centre Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli District 627 009 ...Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to carry out necessary corrections in petitioner's Aadhaar card bearing No. 2279 6134 4868 by changing petitioner's name from Muthuramalingam D to Muthuram D by following the Change of Name Gazette Notification dated 29.04.2026 published in the Gazette of Government of Tamil Nadu, Community Certificate dated 13.05.2026, Income Certificate and Community Certificate dated 13.05.2026 and Residence Certificate are all issued by the Zonal Deputy 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.19265 of 2026 Thasildar, Kayathar Taluk, Thoothukudi District and Other Backward Class Certificate dated 14.05.2026 issued by the Thasildar, Kayathar Taluk, Thoothukudi District. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Sukumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Govindaraj Deputy Solicitor General of India ORDER This Writ Petition is disposed of at the time of admission after hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Deputy Solicitor General of India appearing on behalf of respondents. 2. The petitioner has filed this Writ Petition seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to carry out necessary corrections in petitioner's Aadhaar card bearing No. 2279 6134 4868 by changing petitioner's name from Muthuramalingam D to Muthuram D by following the Change of Name Gazette Notification dated 29.04.2026 published in the Gazette of Government of Tamil Nadu, Community Certificate dated 13.05.2026, Income Certificate and Community Certificate dated 13.05.2026 and Residence Certificate are all issued by the Zonal Deputy Thasildar, Kayathar Taluk, Thoothukudi District and Other Backward Class Certificate dated 14.05.2026 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.19265 of 2026 issued by the Thasildar, Kayathar Taluk, Thoothukudi District. 3. The learned Deputy Solicitor General of India, appearing on behalf of respondents, would submit that the petitioner's representation dated 02.06.2026 will be considered and disposed of on merits and in accordance with law. 4. Recording the same, this Writ Petition stands disposed of by directing the first respondent to take necessary action and pass appropriate orders on the petitioner's representation dated 02.06.2026 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 09.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Indu 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.19265 of 2026 To 1.The Director, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Regional Office, Khanija Bhavan, No.49, 3rd Floor, South Wing Race Course Road, Bangalore. 2.M/s.Aadhaar Seva Kendra, Represented by its Centre Manager, Near Rose Mahal, Behind District Science Centre Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli District 627 009 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.19265 of 2026 C.SARAVANAN, J. Indu W.P(MD).No.19265 of 2026 09.07.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis