W.P(MD)No.946 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.01.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P(MD)No.946 of 2026 G.Nagarajan ... Petitioner Vs The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), Chennai - 600 006. ...Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent i.e., the Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), Chennai to serve a copy of the charge memo initiated against the petitioner in proceedings R.C.No. 065968/C3/S1/2023 dated 30.05.2024 as stated in the Letter(Ms)No.7399/FR-3 Spl/2025-1 dated 09.10.2025 of the Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), Chennai, within a specified time frame that may be fixed by this Court for submitting the petitioner's explanation. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.946 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.S Visvalingam, For Respondent : Mr.M.S.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader O R D E R The petitioner is working as BT Assistant (English) in Government Higher Secondary School, Melavalavu, Madurai District. He was placed under suspension by the Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), Chennai, vide proceedings in R.C.No.065968/C3/S1/2023, dated 30.05.2024, on certain allegations. While so, the petitioner has attained the age of superannuation and he was also permitted to retire from service, by a proceedings in R.C.No.065968/C3/S1/2023, dated 24.10.2025. According to the petitioner, though the disciplinary action initiated as against this petitioner on 30.05.2024 is still pending, he was not served with the charge memo so far, even after his representation, dated 28.11.2025. Hence, the petitioner has approached this Court. 2.Today(27.01.2026), when this writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.946 of 2026 for the respondent submits that the charge memo has already been issued to this petitioner. 3.Since it is reported that the charge memo has already been issued to this petitioner, this writ petition is closed with a direction to the respondents to conclude the disciplinary proceedings as per the Government Order in G.O.Ms.No.81, Human Resources Department, dated 04.08.2022. No costs. 27.01.2026 Index:Yes Internet:Yes vrn To The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), Chennai - 600 006. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.946 of 2026 B.PUGALENDHI, J. vrn Order made in W.P(MD)No.946 of 2026 27.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis