WP No. 3469 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 3469 of 2026 AND WMP NO. 3910, 3908 and 3909 OF 2026 N.Sivasankari Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Under Secretary Department of Health and Family Welfare Service, Government of Union Territory of Puduherry, Chief Secretariat, Puducherry 2.The Director Health And Family Welfare Service, Puduherry 605 001 3.The Director Indira Gandhi Medical College And Research Institute, Vazhudhavaur Road, Kathirkamam, Puducherry 605 009 Respondent(s) PRAYER; Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of Writs of Mandamus to call for the records relating to the Impugned Notification No. 6794 / IGMC and RI / Estt. / A1 / 2025 / 4968 Puducherry dated 31.12.2025 issued by the 3rd Respondent and to quash the same in so far as the covid duty period prescribed for awarding of incentive marks and consequently direct the respondents for awarding covid duty incentive marks to the petitioner as per criteria mentioned in the main Notification No 6794/ GMC and RI / Estt. / A1 / 2025 Puducherry dated 07.10.2025 For Petitioner(s): M/s.P.Sankaranarayanan https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3469 of 2026 For Respondent: Ms.Sharatha Vivek, AGP ORDER When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition and to that effect, he has made an endorsement in the bundle. 2. Recording the above submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed. 05-02-2026 rli Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3469 of 2026 To 1.The Under Secretary Department of Health and Family Welfare Service, Government of Union Terriotry of Puduherry, Chief Secretariat, Puducherry 2.The Director Health And Family Welfare Service, Puduherry 605 001 3.The Director Indira Gandhi Medical College And Research Institute, Vazhudhavaur Road, Kathirkamam, Puducherry 605 009 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 3469 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI J. rli WP No. 3469 of 2026 05-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis