WMP No. 6832 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU WMP No. 6832 of 2026 in WP No. 38771 of 2025 T.Ramadoss ..(Deceased/3rd respondent) 1. Smt.R.V.Priyadarshini D/o.Late T.Ramadoss, W/o.G.Arunraj TOC, Block No.4 Jain Alpine Meddows Subbarayan Nagar, Thiruneermalai Chrompet, Chennai 600043. 2. Smt.R.Parvathavarshini D/o.Late T.Ramadoss, W/o. P.S.Viswa Naga Praveen, No.41 F1, The Thai Homes Vallal Kumanan Street, Ramnagar Madipakkam, Chennai 600091. ..Petitioner/Legal Heirs of deceased 3rd respondent Late T.Ramadoss(s) Vs 1. Union Of India Rep By Director, Ministry Of Shipping, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 6832 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 6 Transport Bhawan Parliament Street, New Delhi. 2. The Director General Directorate of Lighthouses & LightShips, Ministry of Shipping “Deep Bhawan”, A-13, Sector 24, Dt.Gautham Budhnagar, Noida, Uttar Pradesh – 201 301. 3. Shri.R.K.Varadaraj, Rep By Director, Ministry Of Shipping, Transport Bhawan Parliament Street, New Delhi 4. Shri.R.M. Kalailingam S/o. Late K Ramanathan, No. 21 First Main Road, Ashok Nandavana, Noombal, Thiruverkadu Post, Chenani 5. Shri.V Pachinathan S/o. Late Kt Vanniaraj, No. 2/20 Mogapair East Chennai ..Respondent(s) WP No. 38771 of 2025 1. Union Of India Rep By Director, Ministry Of Shipping, Transport Bhawan Parliament Street, New Delhi. Appellant(s) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 6832 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 6 2. The Director General DIRECTORATE OF LIGHTHOUSE AND LIGHT SHIPS,, MINISTRY OF SHIPPING DEEP BHAWAN, a13 SECTOR 24 DT GAUTHAM BUDHNAGAR, NODIA, UTTAR PRADESH Vs 1. RK VARADARAJ 2. Rm Kalailingam S/o. Late K Ramanathan, No. 21 First Main Road, Ashok Nandavana, Noombal, Thiruverkadu Post, Chenani 3. T Ramadoss S/o. Late P Thurruvan, Oldno. 3 New No. 7 Second Street, Govindarajapuram, Adyar Chenani 4. V Pachinathan S/o. Late Kt Vanniaraj, No. 2/20 Mogapair East Chennai Respondent(s) WMP No. 6832 of 2026 To substitute the petitioners herein namely (1) Smt. R.V.Priyadarshini, D/o. late T.Ramadoss and (2) R.Parvathavarshini, D/o. late T.Ramadoss as parties respondents in the above writ petition. WP No. 38771 of 2025 Calling for the records pertaining to the orders passed by the Hon’ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Chennai dt.8.4.2025 in O.A.No.310/00320/2017 and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary, beyond jurisdiction and pass https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 6832 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 6 For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.M.Ramesh Senior Counsel For Mr.V.Subramani For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Srinivasa Murthy (SPC) ORDER (Order of the Court was made by C.V.Karthikeyan J.) This writ miscellaneous petition has been filed to substitute the Legal Representatives in the place of the third respondent, who had unfortunately died during the pendency of the writ petition. The Death Certificate of the third respondent and also the legal heirship certificate have been produced. 2. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit filed in support of this petition, W.M.P.No.6832 of 2026 in W.P.No.38771 of 2025 stands allowed. No costs. 3. Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendments, reflecting the death of the third respondent and substituting the legal heirs of the deceased third respondent in his place, as reflected in the petition. (C.V.K.,J.) (K.B.,J.) 17-02-2026 (1/2) kak https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 6832 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 6 C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J. AND K.KUMARESH BABU, J. kak WMP No. 6832 of 2026 in WP No. 38771 of 2025 (1/2) 17-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP No. 6832 of 2026 __________ Page6 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis