IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T.ASHA

and W.M.P.Nos.10680, 10681 of 2023

L.Santhosh Kumar ... Petitioner

-vs-

1.The Member secretary

Medical Service Recruitment Board,

Government of Tamilnadu,

No. 359, Anna Salai, Chennai - 06.

2.The Secretary,

Health and Family Welfare Department,

St. Fort George, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Union of India,

Represented by its Secretary,

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,

R.No. 156A, Nirmal Bhavan,

New Delhi - 110011.

4.The Secretary,

Ministry of Ayush, Ayush Bhavan,

B-Block, GPO Complex, INA,

New delhi - 110023.

5.The Director (regulations),

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India,

FDA Bhawan,

Kolta Road, New Delhi - 110002.

(R5 SUO MOTU IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DT 13.04.2023 MADE IN WP.10733/2023 BY PDAJ)

Respondent(s)

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to Writ of Certiorarfied Mandamus, Call for the records of the impugned selection list of the first respondent in notification No. 02 / MRB / 2021 dated 16.02.2023 and quash the same as illegal for non inclusion of petitioner to the selection list of food safety officer and consequently direct the first responden