B.Madhukumar v. the Government of Puducherry (Union Territory)
Case brief
What is this about?
Short interlocutory order allowing a writ miscellaneous petition (W.M.P.) for amendment of the prayer in W.P.No.11779 of 2026; no objection offered by the respondents' Government Advocate; Court satisfied with reasons in the supporting affidavit; Registry directed to effect the amendment. Decided 02.04.2026. Practice point: uncontested amendment applications in writ proceedings may be disposed of on the basis of the affidavit alone.
What did the court decide?
Amendment of the prayer in the main writ petition permitted; Registry directed to carry out the necessary amendment. ¶6