IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 20.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI V.P.Velusamy .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Cooperation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai- 600 009.

2.The Registrar, State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C.Nagar (Behing TNPSC), Park Town, Chennai- 600 003.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to permit the petitioner to continue in service as Member, District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Erode, beyond 09.02.2025 until completion of the recruitment process under the New Rules, in compliance with the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India dated 21.05.2025 in Civil Appeal No.9982 of 2024 (Ganeshkumar Rajeshwarrao Selukar and Ors. vs. Mahendra Bhaskar Limaye and Ors).

For Petitioner : Mr.Kadhirvelu For Respondent(s) : Mr.R.U.Dinesh Rajkumar, AGP

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to permit the petitioner to continue in service as M