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2026 DAILYLAW 58355 (MAD)

Shanmathi v. The Registrar

WP(MD)/21360/2026 · 2026-07-28

M Dhandapani

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P(MD)No.21360 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.21360 of 2026 Shanmathi ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Registrar, Bharathidasan University, Tirchy District. 2.The Chairman, Mother Teresa College of Arts & Science, Illupur, Pudukkottai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to issue the migration certificate, based on the petitioner's latest representation dated 12.03.2026 and the fees paid receipt dated 13.04.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Mathankhy 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21360 of 2026 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to issue a Migration Certificate to the petitioner by considering the petitioner's latest representation dated 12.03.2026 and the fee payment receipt dated 13.04.2026. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has completed the requisite course of study and is entitled to the issuance of a Migration Certificate by the first respondent. It is submitted that the petitioner had submitted a representation dated 12.03.2026 and also remitted the prescribed fee, as evidenced by the fee payment receipt dated 13.04.2026. However, despite the lapse of considerable time, the Migration Certificate has not been issued. Hence, the petitioner has approached this Court by filing the present Writ Petition. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner further submitted that the petitioner would be satisfied if this Court issues a 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21360 of 2026 direction to the competent authority to consider the petitioner's representation dated 12.03.2026 and pass appropriate orders thereon within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 4.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's claim, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the competent authority to consider the petitioner's representation dated 12.03.2026, taking into account the fee payment receipt dated 13.04.2026, after affording an adequate opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and any other interested or affected parties, if any, and thereafter pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law. Such exercise shall be completed as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. 28.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21360 of 2026 To 1.The Registrar, Bharathidasan University, Tirchy District. 2.The Chairman, Mother Teresa College of Arts & Science, Illupur, Pudukkottai District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.21360 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI, J. ps W.P(MD)No.21360 of 2026 28.07.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis