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G.Sankaranarayanan Vs the Secretary to State… — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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G.Sankaranarayanan Vs the Secretary to State GovernmG.Sankaranarayanan v. the Secretary to State Government

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G.Sankaranarayanan v. the Secretary to State Government

Madras HC22 Oct 2025WP/31417/2025

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What is this about?

Madras High Court; 22.10.2025; W.P.Nos.31417 & 31420 of 2025 (+WMP Nos.35156, 35157, 35160, 35161 of 2025); Coram: A.D.Jagadish Chandira, J.; petitioners G.Sankaranarayanan and S.Kishore Kumar (counsel N.Manohar for K.Selvamani); respondents incl. Home Secretary, DGP, ADGP(Admin.) (counsel V.Raghavachari, Senior Counsel; V.Srimathi and L.Chandrakumar for proposed impleading respondents). Subject matter: Article 226 certiorarified mandamus to quash DGP proceedings Rc.No.NGB-I(1)/E/0037/2024 dated 27.04.2025 and ADGP(Admin.) proceedings dated 14.08.2019, 01.07.2025, 08.08.2025; prayer for fresh “C” list under unamended Rule 25 TNPSS Rules; mass impleadment orders dated 11.09.2025 (WMP.37712, 38486, 38575, 38509, 38574). Disposition: writ petitions dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's memo/endorsement; no costs; connected MPs closed. No cases cited, no issues framed, no holdings — not citable on merits.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw accorded; writ petitions dismissed as withdrawn with no order as to costs; connected miscellaneous petitions closed. ¶674

What the court decided

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Outcome

Permission to withdraw accorded; writ petitions dismissed as withdrawn with no order as to costs; connected miscellaneous petitions closed.

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Madras High Court (A.D.Jagadish Chandira, J.), 22.10.2025 — W.P.Nos.31417 and 31420 of 2025 (G.Sankaranarayanan and S.Kishore Kumar v. The Secretary to State Government, Home Department, the Director General of Police and the Additional Director General of Police (Administration) and others). Writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India sought a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to quash the proceedings of the 2nd respondent in Rc.No.NGB-I(1)/E/0037/2024 dated 27.04.2025 and, consequentially, the proceedings of the 3rd respondent in Rc.No.014912/Rect.II(I) 2019-1 dated 14.08.2019, Rc.No.1025/07/NGB 5(1)/P-21/2025 dated 01.07.2025 and Rc.No.1025/08/NGB 5(1)/ P-24/2025 dated 08.08.2025, and to direct the respondents to draw a fresh “C” list as per the mandate of unamended Rule 25 of the TNPSS Rules. By orders dated 11.09.2025 large batches of private respondents were impleaded (R-4 to R-369 in W.P. No.31417; R-8 to R-368 in W.P. No.31420). Before adjudication, learned counsel for the petitioners sought permission to withdraw, circulating a memo and making an endorsement. Recording the submission, memo and endorsement, the Court dismissed the writ petitions as withdrawn, made no order as to costs and closed the connected miscellaneous petitions. No issue on merits was adjudicated and the order contains no ratio.

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W.P.Nos.31417, 31420 of 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA

W.P.Nos.31417, 31420 of 2025 and WMP Nos.35156, 35157 of 2025; 35160, 35161 of 2025

WP No.31417 of 2025

G.Sankaranarayanan

: Petitioner

Vs

1.The Secretary to State Government Home Department Secretariat St.George Fort Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director General of Police

Head of Police Force Office of the Director General of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai

Mylapore Chennai-600 004.

3.The Additional Director General of Police

(Administration) Office of the Director General of Police

Dr.Rradhakrishnasalai

Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

4.A.ARUN

5.M. CHELLA DURAI

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6.D. MANOJ KUMAR 7.G.GOPINATH 8.S. AMEER ALI JINNA

G. KARTHICK

(R-4 TO R-9 IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 11.09.2025 MADE IN WMP.37712/2025 in WP No.31417 of 2025)

10.S.MADHAN KUMAR

11.U.M.AVINASH

(R-10 and R-11 IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 11.09.2025 MADE IN WMP.38486 of 2025 in WP No.31417 of 2025)

12.R.SURESHKUMAR 13.M.PALANISAMY 14.V.INDHUMATHI 15.G PREMA 16.M MANIMARAN

17.G SARASWATHI 18.M SENTHIL THANGADURAI

19.K NARESH 20.A CHAKKARAPANI 21.B.KSANKAR 22.M ANGAPPAN 23.V AZHAHAR 24.R SHANMUGAPRIYA 25.V REVATHI 26.M ALAGURAMU 27.N PACKIAM 28.C MARGARETMARY 29.P BANUPRIYA 30.R RAJANGAM 31. A AZHAGUMUTHU

32.S VIJAYAKUMAR

33.K SARASU

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34.P.MUTHUMARI DEVENDHIRAR 35.V DHANALAKSHMI

36.K RAJINIKANTH 37.A SULTHANBASHA 38.S RADHA 39.R SHANTHI 40.C SUNDHARMOORTHY 41.S ARULAPPAN 42.M RAMPRABHA 43.M VELRAJ 44.P DEVI 45.V SENTHIL KUMAR

46.Y ALAUDEEN 47.S SIVAPRAKASAM 48.S SANKAR 49.V RAJAGOPALAN 50.E BABU 51.S AKILAN 52.S VIJAYAKUMAR 53.R SIVASANKAR 54.V MALAR VIZHI 55.P KARTHIKEYAN 56.K RAJINIKANTH 57.S MUTHUKUMARAN 58.S SELVANAYAGAM 59.M MUTHUKUMARAN 60.S JEYAKUMAR 61.R KUMAR 62.U RAJAMANI 63.K SUJATHA 64.S SURESHKUMAR 65.S SARAVANAN 66.C SIVASANKAR 67.M MAHESWARI 68.M KANNAN 69.S VIJAYABASKAR

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72.A MARISELVI 73.D.MARUTHAPPAN 74.R.S.MUTHUKUMAR 75.A.KANNAN 76.G REKHA 77.S. RAMACHANDRAN

78.G JAYAPANDI

79.M SARAVANA BOSE

80.P ASHOKKUMAR 81.S.VIJAYAKUMAR 82.M. UMA MAHESWARI 83.E. SARITHA 84.G.GUNASEKARAN 85.S MURUGANANDAM 86.R. DHANDAYUTHAPANI 87.G. RADHAKRISHNAN 88.S.M. SATTANATHAN 89.S. MALATHI 90.D. ANBUMANI 91.R. SATHAYASEELAN 92.D.STEPHEN 93.S. RENUGADEVI 94.G. PRABHU 95.G. JEGAN 96.G.SIVARAMAKRISHNAN 97.M.MUNIAMMAL 98.P.SAMPATHKUMAR 99.S. MURUGARAJ 100.P SARAVANAN 101.P SELVARAJ 102.C TAMILSELVI 103.R SUBBIAH 104.R GOVINDHARAJ 105.R S SELVAKUMAR

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142 R MOHANA JOTHI 143 D.G RAMPRABU

144 G RAVI

145 A FIROZ KHAN

146 S SATHIYABAMA

147 M MUTHIAH

148 R KANNAN

149 N RAMESH

150 M MUTHUKUMAR

151 M ANANTHI

152 N MAHESWARI

153 S CHANDRA SEKARAN

154 D JAYAPREMALA

155 K KARPAGAVALLI

156 S SAHATHEVAN

157 S FATHIMA PRAVEEN

158 M SAMIYA SULTHANA

159 R HARIHARASUGAN

160 R PRAKASH

161 M BHUVANESWARI

162 A VIJAY

163 H MOHAMED IBRAHIM

164 A SOUNDARAPANDI

165 N SOUNDHARAMOORTHY

166 T KARTHIK

167 R NANDHAKUMAR

168 M ANNALAKSHMI

169 N SULOCHANA

170 B ANANTHI

171 T TAMILSELVAM

172 B DHANASEKARAN

173 S RAMALINGAM

174 R ELANGOVAN

175 G GOPINATH

176 X MARIYA FRANCISKA

177 N VIJAY

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178 P MALA 179 K PRAKASH

180 S FAROUQ

181 K SHANMUGA PRIYA

182 P KARUPPASAMY

183 P KAMALADEVI

184 PRABU

185 V ILAIYARAJA

186 N GANESA LINGAPANDI

187 D THAMIZHVANAN

188 M SABARIDHASAN

189 P.R JAGANNATHAN

190 C PALANISAMY

191 V SIVANANDHAN

192 S YUVARAJ

193 A SAVITHRI

194 M RAMYA

195 R RANJITH KUMAR

196 S MARIMUTHU

197 R SIVA GURU NATHAN

198 K MANIKANDAN

199 R.R SATHIYA

200 K.S ASHOKKUMAR

201 B SUGUNA

202 S THAMOTHARAN

203 S RAMAKRISHNAN

204 J.R JAYANTHY

205 B PONRAJ

206 K SILAMBARASAN

207 R SURENDAR

208 M UMAIVEL PANDIAN

209 P.PRAKASH

210 A.ASHOK

211 A.SUNDARARAJAN

212 M.ROWTHRI VENKATESH

213 A.ARUN PANDIAN

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216 P.JAWAHAR KUMAR

217 P.KALIESWARI

218 C.ARUMUGAM

219 S.GNANA SEKARAN

220 C.SHYAMALA

221 C.SELVAKUMAR

222 S.PRABHA

223 T.SANTHOSH

224 S.GUNASEKARAN

225 R.NITHYA

226 K.RAJ KUMAR

227 K.SATHYA SUDHA

228 V.MANIKANDA GANESH

229 T.NATHIYA

230 T.RAJENDRA PRASATH

231 N.RAJA MOHAMMED

232 A.ANTONY SAGAYA BHARATH

233 D.NARASIMMA JOTHI

234 D.CHANDRAN

235 C.BALA MURUGAN

236 N.DHILIPAN

237 J.SARAVANAN

238 A.JAYARAM

239 N.SAKTHI VEL

240 K.MUTHU KRISHNAN

241 C.JEBESTIN GRACIOUS

242 P.MURUGA RAJA

243 M.KATHIRAVAN

244 R.SUNDARI

245 K.MANIKANDAN

246 B.JAMEES BABU

247 S.KARTHI

248 J.ARIVAZHAGI

249 S.THIYAGARAJAN

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250 D.PREMKUMAR

251 K.PADMA

252 R.CHANDRA KUMAR

253 P. SASI KUMAR

254 R.PRAKASH

255 R.SARAVANAN

256 C.VIJAYAKUMAR

257 S.MURALIDHARAN

258 A.N.GURUMUTHY

259 P.BHUVANESHWARI

260 J.GOKULA KRISHNAN

261 P.KANNAN

262 N.GOKULAKANNAN

263 S.MURALIDHARAN

264 T.ROBERT

265 A.VENKATESAN

266 RAVI SANKAR

267 S.SARAVANA KUMARI

268 P.SEETHAPATHI

269 K.AMARAVATHI

270 R.SASIKALA

271 SENTHIL KUMAR.R

272 BHARATHI RAJA.C

273 RAJIV GANDHI.D

274 VEENUS.M

275 C.DHANRAJ

276 K.SURESH

277 J.METTILADA JOSHY

278 A.RAIKANA

279 T.MOORTHY

280 M.P.MOHANA AYYER

281 SELVAKUMAR.N

282 V.PARVATHI DEVI

283 KRISHNAMOORTHY.S

284 R.ELANCHEZHIAN

285 F.KUMARI

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286 DEEPANATHAN.K

287 PANJU LAKSHMI.R

288 ARUNKUMAR.M 289 UMA MAHESWARI.M

290 THIRUMAL.R

291 R.SELVAM

292 JEEVAMANI DHARMARAJ.J

293 KARTHICK THANGAM.N

294 SELVAKUMAR.R

295 GOMATHI.P

296 BHARATHI.S

297 JECIS UDHAYA RAJ.T

298 K.SATHYA

299 K.JAGANATHAN

300 RAJA.S

301 PRABAKARAN.N

302 POORNACHANDRA BHARATHI.G

303 B.SASTHA INDUSEKARAN

304 G.SIRENJEVI KUMAR

305 UTHAYA CHANDRAN.M

306 POTHUMANI.P

307 T.CELINE SUNITHA

308 R.SIVAKARTHIKA

309 P. RAMESH

310 S.MADHESHWARAN

311 N.SUBATHRA

312 K.VALAMPURI

313 B.BASKARAN

314 N.R.SENTHILKUMAR

315 P.GEETHA

316 D.SARAVANAN

317 V.KRISHNA KUMAR

318 R.MEIYAPPAN

319 G.SELVALAKSHMI

320 G.RAJKAMAL

321 S.ARAVINTHARAJAN

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322 T.VIJAY SHANMUGA NATHAN 323 D.JAYALAKSHMI

324 K.MUTHAMIZHSELVAN

325 B.PRABHUBASKARAN

326 M.JOHN KINGSLY CHRISTOPHER

327 R.PRABU

328 N.VINOTHA

329 M.ARUMUGANAINAR

330 D.SURENDIRAN

331 D.RAJESHKUMAR

332 N.RAJA

333 S.SANTHI

334 M.SYED MUBARAK

335 G.KANNADHASAN

336 K.KAMATCHINATHAN

337 T.SATHIYA DEVI

338 S.SURESHKUMAR

339 C.SASIKALA

340 B.SANTHANA KARTHIKA

341 S.VEERA PANDIAN

342 N.BHARATHI

343 K.GOMATHI

344 R.SUNDARESWARAN

345 R.KARUNAKARAN

346 M.MUNIYANDI

347 A.SATHIYASEELAN

348 J.C SURESHBABU

349 N.AZHAGIRI

350 C.SAKTHIMANIKANDAN

351 C.PERIASAMY

352 D.KRISHNAMOORTHY

353 M.S SOMASUNDAR

354 G.MANJUNATHAN

355 A.MOHAMED DHARIKKUL AMEEN

356 B.SYED ALI

357 K.MARUTHA LAKSHMI

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358 K.SENTHIL KUMAR 359 K.SYED MUSTAFA 360 P.SATHANA PRIYA 361 S.VENNILA 362 S.MUNISAMY 363 A.ARTHUR JUSTIN SAMUEL RAJ 364 M.P SAKTHIKUMAR 365 K.GANAPATTY 366 T.UMADEVI 367 S.ARUNKUMAR 368 G.JAYACHANDRAN 369 P. THAVASIAPPAN

(R12 TO R369 IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 11.09.2025 MADE IN WMP.38575/2025 in WP No.31417 of 2025)

WP No.31420 of 2025

S.Kishore Kumar : Petitioner Vs 1.The Secretary to State Government Home Department Secretariat St.George Fort Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director General of Police Head of Police Force Office of the Director General of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai Mylapore Chennai-600 004. 3.The Additional Director General of Police (Administration)

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Office of the Director General of Police Dr.Rradhakrishnasalai Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

4 M.BENAZIR BEGUM

5 G.VIGNESH GURU

6 R.KALAI SELVI

7 G.PACHAMUTHU

8 G.GOPAL

(R-8 TO R-10 IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 11.09.2025 MADE IN WMP.38509 of 2025 in WP No.31420 of 2025)

9 A. JAYAKUMAR 10 R. STEPHEN VINODH

11 R.SURESHKUMAR 12 M.PALANISAMY

13 V.INDHUMATHI 14 G.PREMA

15 M.MANIMARAN 16 G.SARASWATHI

17 M.SENTHILTHANGADURAI 18 K.NARESH

19 A.CHAKKARAPANI 20 B.KSANKAR

21 M.ANGAPPAN 22 V.AZHAHAR

23 R.SHANMUGAPRIYA 24 V.REVATHI

25 M.ALAGURAMU

26 N.PACKIAM

27 C.MARGARETMARY

28 P.BANUPRIYA

29 R.RAJANGAM

30 A.AZHAGUMUTHU

31 S.VIJAYAKUMAR

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32 K.SARASU

33 P.MUTHUMARI DEVENDHIRAR

34 V.DHANALAKSHMI

35 K.RAJINIKANTH

36 A.SULTHANBASHA

37 S.RADHA

38 R.SHANTHI

39 C.SUNDHARMOORTHY

40 S.ARULAPPAN

41 M.RAMPRABHA

42 M.VELRAJ

43 P.DEVI

44 V.SENTHILKUMAR

45 Y.ALAUDEEN

46 S.SIVAPRAKASAM

47 S.SANKAR

48 V.RAJAGOPALAN

49 E.BABU

50 S.AKILAN

51 S.VIJAYAKUMAR

52 R.SIVASANKAR

53 V.MALARVIZHI

54 P.KARTHIKEYAN

55 K.RAJINIKANTH

56 S.MUTHUKUMARAN

57 S.SELVANAYAGAM

58 M.MUTHUKUMARAN

59 S.JEYAKUMAR

60 R.KUMAR

61 U.RAJAMANI

62 K.SUJATHA

63 S.SURESHKUMAR

64 S.SARAVANAN

65 C.SIVASANKAR

66 M.MAHESWARI

67 M.KANNAN

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68 S.VIJAYABASKAR

69 D.RAJA

70 A.G.CHANDRASEKARAN

71 A.MARISELVI

72 D.MARUTHAPPAN

73 R.S.MUTHUKUMAR

74 A.KANNAN

75 G.REKHA

76 S.RAMACHANDRAN

77 G.JAYAPANDI

78 M.SARAVANABOSE

79 P.ASHOKKUMAR

80 S.VIJAYAKUMAR

81 M.UMA MAHESWARI

82 E.SARITHA

83 G.GUNASEKARAN

84 S.MURUGANANDAM

85 R.DHANDAYUTHAPANI

86 G.RADHAKRISHNAN

87 S.M.SATTANATHAN

88 S.MALATHI

89 D.ANBUMANI

90 R.SATHAYASEELAN

91 D.STEPHEN

92 S.RENUGADEVI

93 G.PRABHU

94 G.JEGAN

95 G.SIVARAMAKRISHNAN

96 M.MUNIAMMAL

97 P.SAMPATHKUMAR

98 S.MURUGARAJ

99 P.SARAVANAN

100 P.SELVARAJ

101 C.TAMILSELVI

102 R.SUBBIAH

103 R.GOVINDHARAJ

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104 R.S.SELVAKUMAR 105 M.AKAMALMOHAN

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107 S.DILLIBABU

108 P.MANICKARAJA

109 R.PALANISAMY

110 T. MENAKA

111 V.LOGANATHAN

112 T.DURGADEVI

113 C.SELVAKUMAR

114 K.KANIMOZHI

115 G.SENTHILKUMAR

116 A.VELRAJ

117 V.SURENTHRAKUMAR

118 R.MARIMUTHU

119 P.MADHAN

120 P.SARAVANAN

121 P.NIRMAL

122 G.CHANDRA

123 K.SUTHAKAR

124 E.SURESH

125 S.SUNDARESN

126 R.VIMALAN

127 S.R.SAHAYASELVIN

128 D.AKILAN

129 R.MAHENDRAN

130 B.KAMALASHI

131 P.MUTHAMILSELVI

132 S.MOHANDOSS

133 K.MUTHUKUMAR

134 V.BHARADHIDHASAN

135 N.BHUVANESWARI

136 R.KARTHIGAIRAJA

137 PUSHPAKANI

138 R.SARAVANAN

139 P.UMASANGARI

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140 A.SIVAKUMAR 141 R.MOHANAJOTHI

142 D.G.RAMPRABU

143 G.RAVI

144 A.FIROZKHAN

145 S.SATHIYABAMA

146 M.MUTHIAH

147 R.KANNAN

148 N.RAMESH

149 M.MUTHUKUMAR

150 M.ANANTHI

151 N.MAHESWARI

152 S.CHANDRASEKARAN

153 D.JAYAPREMALA

154 K.KARPAGAVALLI

155 S.SAHATHEVAN

156 S.FATHIMAPRAVEEN

157 M.SAMIYASULTHANA

158 R.HARIHARASUGAN

159 R.PRAKASH

160 M.BHUVANESWARI

161 A.VIJAY

162 H MOHAMED IBRAHIM

163 A.SOUNDARAPANDI

164 N.SOUNDHARAMOORTHY

165 T.KARTHIK

166 R.NANDHAKUMAR

167 M.ANNALAKSHMI

168 N.SULOCHANA

169 B.ANANTHI

170 T.TAMILSELVAM

171 B.DHANASEKARAN

172 S.RAMALINGAM

173 R.ELANGOVAN

174 G.GOPINATH

175 X.MARIYA FRANCISKA

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176 N.VIJAY

177 P.MALA

178 K.PRAKASH

179 S.FAROUQ

180 K.SHANMUGAPRIYA

181 P.KARUPPASAMY

182 P.KAMALADEVI

183 PRABU

184 V.ILAIYARAJA

185 N.GANESALINGAPANDI

186 D.THAMIZHVANAN

187 M.SABARIDHASAN

188 P.R.JAGANNATHAN

189 C.PALANISAMY

190 V.SIVANANDHAN

191 S.YUVARAJ

192 A.SAVITHRI

193 M.RAMYA

194 R.RANJITH KUMAR

195 S.MARIMUTHU

196 R.SIVA GURU NATHAN

197 K.MANIKANDAN

198 R.R.SATHIYA

199 K.S ASHOKKUMAR

200 B.SUGUNA

201 S.THAMOTHARAN

202 S.RAMAKRISHNAN

203 J.R.JAYANTHY

204 B.PONRAJ

205 K.SILAMBARASAN

206 R.SURENDAR

207 M.UMAIVEL PANDIAN

208 P.PRAKASH

209 A.ASHOK

210 A.SUNDARARAJAN

211 M.ROWTHRI VENKATESH

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212 A.ARUN PANDIAN

213 M.RADHAKRISHNAN

214 M.ALAGU RAJA

215 P.JAWAHAR KUMAR

216 P.KALIESWARI

217 C.ARUMUGAM

218 S.GNANA SEKARAN

219 C.SHYAMALA

220 C.SELVAKUMAR

221 S.PRABHA

222 T.SANTHOSH

223 S.GUNASEKARAN

224 R.NITHYA

225 K.RAJ KUMAR

226 K.SATHYA SUDHA

227 V.MANIKANDA GANESH

228 T.NATHIYA

229 T.RAJENDRA PRASATH

230 N.RAJA MOHAMMED

231 A.ANTONY SAGAYA BHARATH

232 D.NARASIMMA JOTHI

233 D.CHANDRAN

234 C.BALA MURUGAN

235 N.DHILIPAN

236 J.SARAVANAN

237 A.JAYARAM

238 N.SAKTHI VEL

239 K.MUTHU KRISHNAN

240 C.JEBESTIN GRACIOUS

241 P.MURUGA RAJA

242 M.KATHIRAVAN

243 R.SUNDARI

244 K.MANIKANDAN

245 B.JAMEES BABU

246 S.KARTHI

247 J.ARIVAZHAGI

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248 S.THIYAGARAJAN 249 D.PREMKUMAR

250 K.PADMA

251 R.CHANDRA KUMAR

252 P. SASI KUMAR

253 R.PRAKASH

254 R.SARAVANAN

255 C.VIJAYAKUMAR

256 S.MURALIDHARAN

257 A.N.GURUMUTHY

258 P.BHUVANESHWARI

259 J.GOKULA KRISHNAN

260 P.KANNAN

261 N.GOKULAKANNAN

262 S.MURALIDHARAN

263 T.ROBERT

264 A.VENKATESAN

265 RAVI SANKAR

266 S.SARAVANA KUMARI

267 P.SEETHAPATHI

268 K.AMARAVATHI

269 R.SASIKALA

270 SENTHIL KUMAR.R

271 BHARATHI RAJA.C

272 RAJIV GANDHI.D

273 VEENUS.M

274 C.DHANRAJ

275 K.SURESH

276 J.METTILADA JOSHY

277 A.RAIKANA

278 T.MOORTHY

279 M.P.MOHANA AYYER

280 SELVAKUMAR.N

281 V.PARVATHI DEVI

282 KRISHNAMOORTHY.S

283 R.ELANCHEZHIAN

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284 F.KUMARI

285 DEEPANATHAN.K

286 PANJU LAKSHMI.R 287 ARUNKUMAR.M

288 UMA MAHESWARI.M

289 THIRUMAL.R

290 R.SELVAM

291 JEEVAMANI DHARMARAJ.J

292 KARTHICK THANGAM.N

293 SELVAKUMAR.R

294 GOMATHI.P

295 BHARATHI.S

296 JECIS UDHAYA RAJ.T

297 K.SATHYA

298 K.JAGANATHAN

299 RAJA.S

300 PRABAKARAN.N

301 POORNACHANDRA BHARATHI.G

302 B.SASTHA INDUSEKARAN

303 G.SIRENJEVI KUMAR

304 UTHAYA CHANDRAN.M

305 POTHUMANI.P

306 T.CELINE SUNITHA

307 R.SIVAKARTHIKA

308 P. RAMESH

309 S.MADHESHWARAN

310 N.SUBATHRA

311 K.VALAMPURI

312 B.BASKARAN

313 N.R.SENTHILKUMAR

314 P.GEETHA

315 D.SARAVANAN

316 V.KRISHNA KUMAR

317 R.MEIYAPPAN

318 G.SELVALAKSHMI

319 G.RAJKAMAL

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320 S.ARAVINTHARAJAN 321 T.VIJAY SHANMUGA NATHAN

322 D.JAYALAKSHMI

323 K.MUTHAMIZHSELVAN

324 B.PRABHUBASKARAN

325 M.JOHN KINGSLY CHRISTOPHER

326 R.PRABU

327 N.VINOTHA

328 M.ARUMUGANAINAR

329 D.SURENDIRAN

330 D.RAJESHKUMAR

331 N.RAJA

332 S.SANTHI

333 M.SYED MUBARAK

334 G.KANNADHASAN

335 K.KAMATCHINATHAN

336 T.SATHIYA DEVI

337 S.SURESHKUMAR

338 C.SASIKALA

339 B.SANTHANA KARTHIKA

340 S.VEERA PANDIAN

341 N.BHARATHI

342 K.GOMATHI

343 R.SUNDARESWARAN

344 R.KARUNAKARAN

345 M.MUNIYANDI

346 A.SATHIYASEELAN

347 J.C SURESHBABU

348 N.AZHAGIRI

349 C.SAKTHIMANIKANDAN

350 C.PERIASAMY

351 D.KRISHNAMOORTHY

352 M.S SOMASUNDAR

353 G.MANJUNATHAN

354 A.MOHAMED DHARIKKUL AMEEN

355 B.SYED ALI

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356 K.MARUTHA LAKSHMI 357 K.SENTHIL KUMAR 358 K.SYED MUSTAFA 359 P.SATHANA PRIYA 360 S.VENNILA 361 S.MUNISAMY 362 A.ARTHUR JUSTIN SAMUEL RAJ 363 M.P SAKTHIKUMAR 364 K.GANAPATTY 365 T.UMADEVI 366 S.ARUNKUMAR 367 G.JAYACHANDRAN 368 P. THAVASIAPPAN

(R-11 TO R-368 IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 11.09.2025 MADE IN WMP.38574/2025 IN WP.31420 of 2025)

PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the proceedings of the 2^nd respondent Rc.No.NGB-I(1)/E/0037/2024 dated 27.04.2025 and quash the same and consequently calling for the records relating to the proceedings of the 3^rd respondent bearing (i) Rc.No.014912/Rect.II(I) 2019-1 dated 14.08.2019 (ii)Rc.No.1025/07/NGB 5(1)/P-21/2025 dated 01.07.2025 and (iii)Rc.No.1025/08/NGB 5(1)/ P-24/2025 dated 08.08.2025 and quash the same and direct the respondents to draw a fresh “C” list as per the mandate of unamended Rule 25 of the TNPSS Rules.

For Petitioners : Mr.N.Manohar, for Mr.K.Selvamani For Respondents : Mr.V.Raghavachari, Senior Counsel Assisted by Ms.V.Srimathi and Mr.L.Chandrakumar for proposed impleading respondents

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ORDER

Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petitions. Learned counsel has also circulated a memo in this

regard, and further, he has made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Recording the submission, memo and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the writ petitions stand dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

22.10.2025

Speaking (or) Non Speaking Order Neutral Citation: Yes/No mrn

To

1.The Secretary to State Government Home Department Secretariat St.George Fort Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director General of Police Head of Police Force Office of the Director General of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai Mylapore Chennai-600 004.

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3.The Additional Director General of Police (Administration) Office of the Director General of Police Dr.Rradhakrishnasalai Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

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(mrn)

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Statutes considered

2 provisions across 2 enactments

AI extract

Constitution of IndiaArticle 226¶666
TNPSS RulesRule 25¶666

Procedural history

How this case reached the court

AI extract

Order under challenge
Proceedings of the 2nd respondent Rc.No.NGB-I(1)/E/0037/2024 dated 27.04.2025, and, consequentially, proceedings of the 3rd respondent bearing (i) Rc.No.014912/Rect.II(I) 2019-1 dated 14.08.2019, (ii) Rc.No.1025/07/NGB 5(1)/P-21/2025 dated 01.07.2025 and (iii) Rc.No.1025/08/NGB 5(1)/ P-24/2025 dated 08.08.2025, sought to be quashed, with a further prayer to direct the respondents to draw a fresh “C” list as per the mandate of unamended Rule 25 of the TNPSS Rules.¶666
2nd respondent (Director General of Police) and 3rd respondent (Additional Director General of Police (Administration)) · 27.04.2025
Prior proceeding
In W.P. No.31417 of 2025, respondent Nos.4 to 9 (A.Arun, M.Chella Durai, D.Manoj Kumar, G.Gopinath, S.Ameer Ali Jinna, G.Karthick) were impleaded vide order dated 11.09.2025 in WMP.37712/2025.¶26
Prior proceeding
In W.P. No.31417 of 2025, respondent Nos.10 and 11 (S.Madhan Kumar, U.M.Avinash) were impleaded vide order dated 11.09.2025 in WMP.38486 of 2025.¶29
Prior proceeding
In W.P. No.31417 of 2025, respondent Nos.12 to 369 were impleaded vide order dated 11.09.2025 in WMP.38575/2025.¶287
Prior proceeding
In W.P. No.31420 of 2025, respondent Nos.8 to 10 were impleaded vide order dated 11.09.2025 in WMP.38509 of 2025.¶299
Prior proceeding
In W.P. No.31420 of 2025, respondent Nos.11 to 368 were impleaded vide order dated 11.09.2025 in WMP.38574/2025.¶665
Prior proceeding
At hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners sought permission to withdraw the writ petitions, circulating a memo and making an endorsement to that effect.¶672-673

Parties & counsel

AI extract

petitioner
G.Sankaranarayanan¶7-9
N.Manohar, K.Selvamani
petitioner
S.Kishore Kumar¶289
N.Manohar, K.Selvamani
respondent
1.The Secretary to State Government Home Department Secretariat St.George Fort Chennai-600 009.¶11
V.Raghavachari (Sr.)
respondent
2.The Director General of Police Head of Police Force Office of the Director General of Police Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai Mylapore Chennai-600 004.¶289
V.Raghavachari (Sr.)
respondent
3.The Additional Director General of Police (Administration) Office of the Director General of Police Dr.Rradhakrishnasalai Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.¶15-18
V.Raghavachari (Sr.)
respondent
A.ARUN, M. CHELLA DURAI, D. MANOJ KUMAR, G.GOPINATH, S. AMEER ALI JINNA, G. KARTHICK (R-4 to R-9 in W.P. No.31417 of 2025)¶26
V.Srimathi, L.Chandrakumar
respondent
S.MADHAN KUMAR, U.M.AVINASH (R-10 and R-11 in W.P. No.31417 of 2025)¶29
V.Srimathi, L.Chandrakumar
respondent
Respondent Nos.12 to 369 (impleaded) in W.P. No.31417 of 2025¶287
V.Srimathi, L.Chandrakumar
respondent
M.BENAZIR BEGUM, G.VIGNESH GURU, R.KALAI SELVI, G.PACHAMUTHU, G.GOPAL (listed as R-4 to R-8; note reads R-8 to R-10 impleaded) in W.P. No.31420 of 2025¶299
V.Srimathi, L.Chandrakumar
respondent
Respondent Nos.11 to 368 (impleaded) in W.P. No.31420 of 2025¶665
V.Srimathi, L.Chandrakumar

Coram

AI extract

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRAauthor¶5

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Madras HC
Decided on: 22 Oct 2025 · October
Registered: 18 Aug 2025
Case no.: WP/31417/2025
CNR: HCMA011779602025
Topic: Writ and Judicial Review
Bench: A.d.jagadish Chandira
Disposal: WITHDRAWN DISMISSED
Case type: W.P.

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G.Sankaranarayanan v. the Secretary to State Government, WP/31417/2025 (MAD), decided on 22 October 2025.

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Statutes2

Constitution of IndiaArticle 226
TNPSS RulesRule 25

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Procedural history7

Proceedings of the 2nd respondent Rc.No.NGB-I(1)/E/0037/2024 dated 27.04.2025, and, consequentially, proceedings of the 3rd respondent bearing (i) Rc.No.014912/Rect.II(I) 2019-1 dated 14.08.2019, (ii) Rc.No.1025/07/NGB 5(1)/P-21/2025 dated 01.07.2025 and (iii) Rc.No.1025/08/NGB 5(1)/ P-24/2025 dated 08.08.2025, sought to be quashed, with a further prayer to direct the respondents to draw a fresh “C” list as per the mandate of unamended Rule 25 of the TNPSS Rules.2nd respondent (Director General of Police) and 3rd respondent (Additional Director General of Police (Administration)) · 27.04.2025
In W.P. No.31417 of 2025, respondent Nos.4 to 9 (A.Arun, M.Chella Durai, D.Manoj Kumar, G.Gopinath, S.Ameer Ali Jinna, G.Karthick) were impleaded vide order dated 11.09.2025 in WMP.37712/2025.
In W.P. No.31417 of 2025, respondent Nos.10 and 11 (S.Madhan Kumar, U.M.Avinash) were impleaded vide order dated 11.09.2025 in WMP.38486 of 2025.

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