Chakkaravarthy G v. The State of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
Chakkaravarthy G v. State of Tamil Nadu; WP(MD). No.32858 of 2025; Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; K. Kumaresh Babu, J.; decided 18/11/2025; writ of mandamus; Article 226; promotion to Additional Superintendent of Police (Category I); promotion on par with immediate junior; disciplinary proceedings quashed; representation dated 18.08.2025; direction to consider representation on merits; eight weeks compliance; disposed of; no costs; respondents: State of Tamil Nadu (Home Department), Director General of Police, Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order); counsel: M. Mohamed Zamil for petitioner, F. Deepak, Special Government Pleader, for respondents.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 18.08.2025 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, taking into consideration that the disciplinary proceedings have already been quashed, within eight weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no order as to costs.