W.P.No.4673 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 17.02.2026 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR W.P.No.4673 of 2021 N.Prabhakar ... Petitioner vs The Commissioner Salem City Municipal Corporation Salem. … Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the order of the respondent herein in Na.Ka.C2/579/98 dated 03.01.2019 and quash condition No.1 imposed by the order restraining the petitioner from seeking preference in promotions and direct the respondent to promote the petitioner to appropriate post, giving due consideration to his seniority. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Narayanan – No appearance For Respondent : M/s.Madhviya for M/s.N.Devi, Standing counsel. O R D E R Despite the matter being listed on 05.01.2026, 02.02.2026 and 16.02.2026, there was no representation for the petitioner. 2. Even today (17.02.2026) when the matter is listed under the caption 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.4673 of 2021 'for dismissal', there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, when the matter is called in the morning session and passed over and taken up at end of the day, which only goes to show that the petitioner is not interested to pursue the matter. 3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No order as to costs. 17.02.2026 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No tsh To The Commissioner Salem City Municipal Corporation Salem. 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.4673 of 2021 T. VINOD KUMAR , J. tsh W.P.No.4673 of 2021 17.02.2026. 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis