BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.02.2026 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI V.Udayachandran ...Petitioner Vs

1.The Secretary, Commercial Taxes and Registration Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Inspector General of Registration, 100, Santhome High Road, Chennai-600 028. ...Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant the petitioner all consequential retirement and monetary benefits on the basis that the petitioners right to fair consideration for promotion has been violated.

For Petitioner : Mr.Karthik Babu J For Respondents : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner, who served as a District Registrar in the Registration Department retired from service on attaining the age of superannuation on 30.11.2013. He has submitted a representation on 14.02.2022 that he is entitled for promotion as an Assistant Inspector General of Registration with effect from 27.09.2013. However, the same has not been considered by the respondents. Therefore, the petitioner has filed a writ