W.P(MD)No.19806 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.19806 of 2026 and W.M.P(MD)No.14616 of 2026 P.Stephen Thangaraj ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Secretary, School Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The Chief Educational Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 3.The District Educational Officer, Tenkasi District, Tenkasi. 4.The Block Educational Officer - I, Block Educational Office, Vasudevanallur, Tenkasi District. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.19806 of 2026 5.The Correspondent, A.V.S.Schools, Puliyangudi, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District. 6.The Manager, A.V.S.Schools, Puliyangudi, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District. 7.S.Sornamani 8.S.V.Selvaraj 9.Jone Hema Rathna 10.Selvin Jebaraj ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to conduct an enquiry with regard to the management and ensure that the A.V.S.Schools, Puliyangudi, Kadayanallur Taluk, Tenkasi District is administered and managed in accordance with the decree and Judgment passed by this Court in S.A.No.1719 of 1996 dated 24.02.2006. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Muthu Kamatchi For Respondents : Mr.R.Ramasamy (R1 to R4) counsel for State : Mr.T.Pon Ramkumar (R5) : Mr.J.Ravindran (R10) Senior Counsel for Mr.P.Santhosh Kumar 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.19806 of 2026 ORDER The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks the permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect. 2.Recording the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn granting liberty to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law, if so advised. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 15.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No ps 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.19806 of 2026 To 1.The District Collector, Sivagangai District. 2.The District Education Officer, Sivagangai. 3.The District Education Officer (Private School), Sivagangai. 4.The Assistant Director, Town and Country Planning, Marudhupandiar Nagar, Sivagangai. 5.The Special Officer, Vadagudi Village Panchayat, Karaikudi, Sivagangai 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.19806 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI, J. ps W.P(MD)No.19806 of 2026 15.07.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis