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2026 DAILYLAW 84068 (MAD)

M.Viji v. Member Secretary

WP(MD)/1269/2026 · 2026-02-09

B Pugalendhi

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP(MD)Nos.1269, 1346 and 1759 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 09.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI WP(MD)Nos.1269, 1346 and 1759 of 2026 and WMP(MD)Nos.1007, 1009, 1065, 1066 of 2026 W.P.(MD)No.1269 of 2026 M.Viji ... Petitioner Vs The Member Secretary, Medical Recruitment Board (MRB), 7th Floor, DMS Building, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai 600 006. ... Respondent Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the impugned proceedings in Notification No. 10/MRB/2023 dated 11.10.2023 and (Corrigendum - II) dated 24.11.2025 on the file of the respondent and quash the same as illegal and further direct the respondent to evaluate the candidature of the petitioner for the post of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife / Village Health Nurse as per the procedure of selection stipulated in the Notification of the 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD)Nos.1269, 1346 and 1759 of 2026 respondent dated 24.11.2025 and consequently, grant appointment to the petitioner, if he is otherwise eligible. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Punitha Deva Kumar For Respondent : Mr.Ajmalkhan, Additional Advocate General assisted by M/s.P.Yasmin Begum Standing Counsel COMMON ORDER The petitioners have filed these writ petitions challenging the notification issued by the Medical Services Recruitment Board for the post of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife/Village Health Nurse stating that the Tamil Medium students have not been considered and the age limit has not been prescribed and in view of that, they are not in a position to participate in the recruitment process. 2. The learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondent submits that no age limit has been prescribed in the Notification and there is no restriction for the persons who have studied in the Tamil medium. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD)Nos.1269, 1346 and 1759 of 2026 3. In view of the clarification made by the learned Additional Advocate General, all the writ petitions are closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 09.02.2026 ogy Index : Yes / No. Internet : Yes / No. NCC : Yes / No. To The Member Secretary, Medical Recruitment Board (MRB), 7th Floor, DMS Building, 359, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai 600 006. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD)Nos.1269, 1346 and 1759 of 2026 B.PUGALENDHI, J. ogy WP(MD)Nos.1269, 1346 and 1759 of 2026 09.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis