BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date of Reserving the Order Date of Pronouncing the Order

24.11.2025 23.01.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU W.P.(MD) No.25485 of 2025 & WMP.(MD).No.19962 of 2025 R.Savariraj ... Petitioner -vs-

The Superintending Engineer, Dindigul Electricity Distribution Circle, TANGEDCO, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to the impugned belated Charge Memo in Memorandum F/vz;/nk/bgh/rpkpgt/rpt/epm/epgp3/c/1/ nfh/flL; /2024. dated 28.02.2025 on the file of the respondent and quash the same as illegal and pass such further or other orders.

For Petitioner : Mr.I.Pinaygash For Respondents : Mr.B.Ramanathan Standing counsel

O R D E R

This Writ Petition had been filed to quash the impugned belated Charge Memo, dated 28.02.2025 as illegal.

2. Heard Mr.I.Pinaygash, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.B.Ramanathan, learned standing counsel appearing for the respondent.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner had initially joined as a