IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY and W.M.P No. 32547 of 2016 The Management, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Limited., Head Office, Thiruvannamalai Region, Bye Pass Road, Vengikal, Thiruvannamalai.

Rep. by its General Manager.

Petitioner Vs

1. The Inspector of Labour, Authority under Tamilnadu Industrial Establishments (Conferment of Permanent Status to Workmen) Act, 1981, (Tamilnadu Act 46 of 1981), Thiruvannamalai.

2.R.Radhakrishnan Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records of the order passed by the first respondent in Na.Ka.No.E/1294/2015 dated 30.10.2015 and to quash the same as illegal.

For Petitioner: Mr.M.Aswin For R1: Mr.S.Senthil Murugan Special Government Pleader For R2 Mrs.V.Porkodi

ORDER

This writ petition challenges the order passed by the Inspector of Labour/first respondent with reference to conferment of permanent status under the Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (Conferment of Permanent Status on Workmen) Act.

2. By the said order, the workman was directed to