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WP No. 31538 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ WP No. 31538 of 2026 Dr.K.M.Balaji Kanagasabai S/o.Marichetty, No.26 Kadathur Rani Mukanoor Road (Post), Pappireddipatti (TK), Dharmapuri (Dt), Tamilnadu- 635 303. ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Registrar Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University, No.69, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai- 600 032.
2. The Principal Karpaga Vinayaga Medical College and Research Institute, GST Road, Chinna Kolambakkam, Palayanoor Post, Madhuranthagam Taluk, Chengalpattu District- 603 308. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to forthwith sign, process and forward the petitioner’s dissertation and all connected examination records to the 1st Respondent, thereby enabling the petitioner to submit the dissertation and appear for the final M.D.Psychiatry Examination, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court based on the representations dated 29.07.2026 and 31.07.2026 ( forwarded through email on 01.08.2026). For Petitioner(s): Ms.B.Sharmila https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 31538 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Respondent(s): Mr.Hari Radhakrishna, Standing Counsel for R1 Mr.Richardson Wilson, Standing Counsel for R2.
ORDER The present writ petition is filed praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to forthwith sign, process and forward the petitioner's dissertation and all connected examination records to the first respondent, thereby enabling the petitioner to submit the dissertation and appear for the final M.D. Psychiatry Examination, based on the representations dated 29.07.2026 and 31.07.2026. 2.At the outset, learned counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that the second respondent would sign, process and forward the petitioner's dissertation and all connected examination records to the first respondent within such time as may be stipulated by this Court. Agreed to by the learned counsel for the petitioner.
3. In view of the above submission and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the limited relief sought in the present writ petition, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to sign, process and forward the petitioner's dissertation and all connected examination records https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 31538 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 to the first respondent on or before 07.08.2026 (forenoon). It is made clear that this Court has not examined any of the other allegations raised by the petitioner.
4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no
order as to costs. 06-08-2026 SHK To
1. The Registrar Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University, No.69, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai- 600 032.
2. The Principal Karpaga Vinayaga Medical College and Research Institute, GST Road, Chinna Kolambakkam, Palayanoor Post, Madhuranthagam Taluk, Chengalpattu District- 603 308. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 31538 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J. SHK WP No. 31538 of 2026 06-08-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis