IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI

And

W.M.P.No.4083 of 2024

B.Gopalakrishnan ... Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary to Government,

Social Welfare and Women

Empowerment Department,

Fort St.George,

Chennai – 600 009.

2.The Director of Social Defence Department,

No.300, Purasaiwalkam High Road,

Chennai – 600 010. ... Respondents

Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to

issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records connected with the proceedings issued in No.1/38926/2023 dated 07.11.2023 passed by the second respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to treat the period of non employment period as duty of 1516 days from 30.10.2012 to

25.03.2016 for all purposes.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ilamvaludhi For Respondents : Mr.P.Balathandayutham Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records connected with the proceedings in No.1/38926/2023 dated 07.11.2023 passed by the second respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to treat the period