O R D E R

(The order of the Court was made by J.Nisha Banu,J.)

This writ petition has been filed to call for the entire records and to quash the proceedings of the 2nd respondent, Tahsildar, Puducherry Taluk, Puducherry in proceedings bearing No.5623/TOP/ Certificates/ 2023 dated 08.06.2023, for not granting 'Vanniyar' community certificate to the petitioner's daughter viz., Rosheni.N, and consequently, direct the 2nd respondent to issue 'Vanniyar' community certificate to the petitioner's daughter viz., Rosheni.N, on the basis of caste/community of her mother.

2. (i) The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner belongs to 'Vanniar'

community. She was born in Puducherry and her father Govindasamy and his forefathers were also natives of Puducherry. The marriage between the petitioner and her husband Umasankar, who belonged to the same caste, took place on 02.06.2005. Out of wedlock, a female child, named Rosheni, was born to them on 12.05.2006 at Puducherry. The marriage between the petitioner and her husband was dissolved by decree of divorce dated 22.02.2010 made in M.O.P.No.78/2009 passed by Family Court, Puducherry. The petitioner is the guardian of her daughter, Rosheni and s