A writ petition under Article 226 seeking writ of mandamus to direct the National Commission for Scheduled Castes to take action against a school teacher for caste-based abuse was dismissed as infructuous by the High Court of Judicature at Madras.
The writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 15.11.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY
W.P.No.28518 of 2017
C.Sellamuthu, M.Sc., M.Ed., M.Phil., Head Master, Government Boys Hr.Sec.School, Velasaiyur, Salem District – 636 122. ...Petitioner
Vs.
PRAYER : Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to take action against Mr.K.R.Ravi, B.T. Assistant (Maths), working at Govt. Boys Hr.Sec.School Valasaiyur, Salem District for abusing and discrimination in the name of caste against the petitioner based on the petitioner's representation dated 04.10.2017.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.G.Ramachandiran For Respondents : Mr.A.Veeramani, CGC
ORDER
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the prayer in this writ petition has already became infructuous.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS-IV)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
Pns
To
National Commission for Scheduled Castes, 5th floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi – 110 003.
National Commission for Scheduled Castes, 2nd floor, Block-5, Shastri Bhavan, Chennai – 600 006.
+1cc to M/s.A.Veeramani, Advocate, S.R.No.58855
W.P.No.28518 of 2017
BP(CO)
RGA(20/12/2021)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition filed under Article 226 praying for action against an employee for caste-based discrimination has become infructuous.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
C.Sellamuthu
The Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Castes
The Director, National Commission for Scheduled Castes
Krishnan Ramasamy
As recorded by the court registry
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