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2026 DAILYLAW 77050 (MAD)

D.SIVARAJ v. THE DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

WP/4219/2026 · 2026-02-16

M Dhandapani

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 4219 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 4219 of 2026 D.Sivaraj ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Director of Elementary Education, College Road Chennai-600 006. 2. The District Educational Officer, Perur Educational District Government Higher Secondary School Compound, Kuniyamuthur, Coimbatore District. 3. The Block Educational Officer, Thondamuthur Panchayat Union, Tondamuthur, Coimbatore District. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to grant annual increments to the petitioner by counting the service from 15.02.2019 when the petitioner was reinstated in service after revocation of suspension on completion every one year period and grant arrears of increments. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 4219 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Saseetharan For Respondent(s): Mrs.Mythreye Chandru Special Government Pleader ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to grant annual increments to the petitioner by counting the service from 15.02.2019 when the petitioner was reinstated in service after revocation of suspension on completion every one year period and grant arrears of increments. 2. With the consent of the learned counsel appearing on either side, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage. 3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that this Court may issue direction to the 1st respondent to pass appropriate orders on the petitioner’s representation dated 14.06.2025 within a specified time. 4. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the 1st respondent will consider the representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders on the same within a specified time. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 4219 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 5. In view of the above, there will be a direction to the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 14.06.2025 and pass appropriate orders on the same in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above terms. No costs. 16-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No KKN https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 4219 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 M.DHANDAPANI, J. KKN To 1. The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Chennai-600 006. 2. The District Educational Officer, Perur Educational District Government Higher Secondary School Compound, Kuniyamuthur, Coimbatore District. 3. The Block Educational Officer, Thondamuthur Panchayat Union, Tondamuthur, Coimbatore District. WP No. 4219 of 2026 16-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis