IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26-11-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN and WMP No.51420 of 2025 K.Venkatesan Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu Rep., By its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, Fort St. George, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 009.

2.The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest and Head of Forests Force, Velachery Main Road, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 032 Respondent(s)

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the entire records which culminated in issuing in GO (2D) No. 101 Environment, Climate Change and Forest (FR.2ii) Department dated 08.05.2023 on the file of the 1st respondent and quash the same with consequential direction to regularize the service of the petitioner in the cadre of Forest Watcher on par with junior on 24.1.1995 in the light of the order passed by this court in WP No. 15561 of 2006 dated 10.03.2008, W.A. No. 690 of 2008 dated 13.10.2009, W.P. No.23374 of 2008 dated 30.10.2009, W.A. No.607 of 2010 dated 29.03.2010 and proceedings of the 2nd responden