W.P. No.5350 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 13.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No.5350 of 2026 S.Saravanamuthukumar Petitioner Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by its Secretary Department of School Education Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Teachers Recruitment Board Rep by its Chairman EVK Sampath Maligai DPI Compound, College Road Chennai-600 009. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to complete the recruitment process commenced under Advertisement No.05/2017 dated 26.07.2017 by considering the petitioner herein for appointment as Physical Education Teacher as per the list dated 20.03.2025 (Sl.No.2)and certificate verification done on 15.04.2025 under Roll No.17ST12010792 within the reasonable time 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.5350 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.K. Raja For Respondents : Mr.S. Prabakaran Govt. Advocate for R1 Mr.C.Kathiravan for R2 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 13.08.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2. The petitioner has made a representation, dated 13.08.2025 before the respondents seeking direction to the respondents herein to complete the recruitment process commenced under Advertisement No.05/2017 dated 26.07.2017 by considering the petitioner for appointment as Physical Education Teacher as per the list dated 20.03.2025 (Sl.No.2) and certificate verification done on 15.04.2025 under Roll No.17ST12010792. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition. 3. Though many grounds have been raised in this writ petition, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that it would suffice, if this Court issues direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 13.08.2025, as expeditiously as possible. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.5350 of 2026 4. Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioner’s representation dated 13.08.2025 will be considered and appropriate order will be passed within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 5. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record. 6. Accordingly, the respondents are directed to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's representation, dated 13.08.2025, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation. 7. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. 13.02.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet: Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order vsi2 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.5350 of 2026 To 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by its Secretary Department of School Education Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Teachers Recruitment Board Rep by its Chairman EVK Sampath Maligai DPI Compound, College Road Chennai-600 009. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.5350 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI, J. vsi2 WP No.5350 of 2026 13.02.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis