IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Dr.M.Shankar,D.Ortho, Junior Resident, Department of Orthopaedics Government Medical College and Hospital, Pudukkotai.

Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The Director of Medical Education, Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 007.

2.The Dean, Government Medical Collge And Hospital, Pudukkottai.

Respondent(s)

PRAYER; This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents therein to consider the representation of the Petitioner and accordingly maintain his station Seniority at the 2nd respondent Medical College and Hospital Pudukottai and give him preference for appointment to the post of Senior resident/Assistant Professor in the ensuing vacancy.

For Petitioner(s): Ms.Dakshayini Reddy, Sr.C.

For M/s.S.Suneetha For Respondent: Mr.K.Tippusulthan, GA

ORDER

This petition has been filed seeking a direction to the Respondents therein to consider the representation of the Petitioner and accordingly maintain his station Seniority at the 2nd respondent Medical College and Hospital Pudukottai and give him prefer