IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA AND WMP NO. 3790 OF 2026 Sridhar Chakravarthy S/o. E.R.Chakravarthy and Care of Mr.Sunder Chakravarthy

328,Rainbow Drive, Sarjapur Main Road Bengaluru-560 035.

Presently residing at Waldburg Strasse 119B

70563 Stuttgart, Germany.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The Commissioner Greater Chennai Corporation Ripon Building, EVR Salai Chennai-600 003.

2. The Director / Chief Registrar of Births and Deaths Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine

359,Anna Salai, Chennai-600 006.

3. The City Health Officer Greater Chennai Corporation Ripon Building, EVR Salai Chennai-600 003.

..Respondent(s)

PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records connected to the letter dated 27.10.2025 vide reference No.Pothu Su.Thu,/Ma.Na.A(Pu.Vi)Na.Ka.No.1771/2025 issued by the 3^rd respondent and letter dated 14.11.2025 vide reference R.No.12225997/SBHI-I/S1/2025 issued by the 2^nd respondent and quash the same as arbitrary and illegal and consequently directing the 2^nd and 3^rd respondents to enter the name of the peti