IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR and WMP.Nos.9870 & 9871 of 2017 D.Sadasivam ...Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep.by the Secretary to Government Social Welfare Department Secretariat, Fort St. George Madras 600 009.

2.The Director of Social Welfare Nutritious Meal Programme SIDCO Old Building Industrial Estate Guindy, Chennai 600 032. ...Respondents Prayer: This Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the proceedings of the 2^nd respondent in Se.Mu.Na.Ka.No.038500/Nir.2(1)/ 2016 dated 28.02.2017 and to quash the same as illegal, incompetent and ultravires and consequently direct the 2^nd respondent to promote the petitioner to the post of Assistant from May 2008 with all consequential benefits and to promote the petitioner to the post of Superintendent with effect from May 2013.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Vanangamudi For Respondents : Mrs.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader

ORDER

The challenge in this writ petition is to the impugned order in Se.Mu.Na.Ka.No.038500/Nir.2(1)/2016 dated 28.02.2017