IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI

1. M.Arun Kumar

2. N.Sethuraman Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The State Of Tamilnadu Through the Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai 09

2.The Director Agricultural Engineering Department, 487 Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai 35.

3.The Joint Director of Agriculture Joint Director of Agriculture Office, Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District

4.The Assistant Director of Agriculture O/o. The Assistant Director of Agriculture Tiruvallur, Tiruvallur District Respondent(s)

PRAYER;This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to regularise the service of petitioner as driver from the date of initial appointment in the light of WP (MD) No. 11106 of 2013, dated 12.07.2017 confirmed in WA (MD) No. 686 of 2017 , SLP No. 29276 of 2018 dated 4.09.2018 implemented vide GO MS . No. 03 Environment and Forest Department dated 11.01.2019 and order made in WP No. 2650 of 2019 etc., dated 12.06.2019 for 10 drivers similarly placed as that of the petitioner confirmed in order made in WA No. 391 of 2020 etc.,