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T.S. Chandramohan and Co., v. The Director

Madras HC11 Feb 2026WP(MD)/27023/2023

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What is this about?

Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; W.P.(MD)No.27023 of 2023; Krishnan Ramasamy, J.; decided 11.02.2026. Keywords: Article 226 Constitution of India; Writ of Mandamus; release of withheld amount Rs.2,16,092/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Sixteen Thousand and Ninety Two Only); NIT Tiruchirappalli; Estate Maintenance Department; contractor payment; representation dated 23.12.2022; respondents' submission of settlement recorded; writ petition dismissed as no further orders required; no costs.

What did the court decide?

Recording the respondents' submission that the sum of Rs.2,16,092/- had already been settled to the petitioner, the Court dismissed the writ petition as no further orders were required to be passed. ¶23

T.S. Chandramohan and Co., Vs The Director — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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W.P.(MD)No.27023 of 2023

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED: 11.02.2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY

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W.P.(MD)No.27023 of 2023

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T.S. Chandramohan and Co., Rep. by its Managing Partner, Old No.11, New No.29, Raja Colony, Collectors Office Road, Trichy-620 001.

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...Petitioner

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vs.

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The Director, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli-620 015.

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The Executive Engineer, Estate Maintenance Department, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli-620 001.

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...Respondents

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Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to release the amount of Rs.2,16,092/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Sixteen Thousand and Ninety Two Only) withheld by them by considering the representation dated 23.12.2022.

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For Petitioner : Mr.T.Antony Arulraj

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For Respondents : Mr.Sri Balaji

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD)No.27023 of 2023

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ORDER

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This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to release the amount of Rs.2,16,092/- withheld by them by considering the representation dated 23.12.2022.

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When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that the sum of Rs.2,16,092/has already been settled to the petitioner.

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In reply, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that this Writ Petition may be closed by recording the submission of the respondents.

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Accordingly, the submission of the respondents to the extent that the sum of Rs.2,16,092/- has been settled to the petitioner is recorded and this Writ Petition is dismissed, as no further orders are required to be passed. No costs.

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11.02.2026

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Speaking / Non-speaking order Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No

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W.P.(MD)No.27023 of 2023