W.P.No.6468 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 24.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA W.P.No. 6468 of 2026 Parvadham ...Petitioner Vs. 1.The Commissioner, Public Health, Ribbon Buildings Chennai-3 2.The Director Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children Egmore Chennai-8 ...Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to correct the petitioner’s name as Parvadham instead of Ranjani in the 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.6468 of 2026 petitioner’s son’s birth certificate No.2017/05/61A/010995/0, by considering the petitioner’s representation dated 06.04.2024. For Petitioner : Mr. A.Venkatesan For Respondent 1: Mr. S.Gopinathan Standing Counsel For Respondent 2: Mr. M.Bindran Additional Government Pleader O R D E R This writ petition is filed for the following relief: “To direct the 1st respondent to correct the petitioner’s name as Parvadham instead of Ranjani in the petitioner’s son’s birth certificate No.2017/05/61A/010995/0, by considering the petitioner’s representation dated 06.04.2024.” 2. The case of the petitioner is that her name was wrongly mentioned as “Ranjani” in her son’s birth certificate. Therefore, on 06.04.2024, the petitioner made a representation to the respondents to 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.6468 of 2026 correct the same. However, there is no response to the same. Therefore, the petitioner is before this Court. 3. Considering the limited relief sought by the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the 1st respondent to dispose of the petitioner’s representation within a period of 2 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 24.02.2026 kan 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.6468 of 2026 To 1.The Commissioner, Public Health, Ribbon Buildings Chennai-3 2.The Director Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children Egmore Chennai-8 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.6468 of 2026 P.T. ASHA, J kan W.P.No.6468 of 2026 24.02.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis