IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17.12.2025 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and W.M.P.No.51480 & 51483 of 2025 P.Selvakumar ... Petitioner Vs

1.The Principal Secretary to Government Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director of Municipal Administration, No.75, Santhome High Road, MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai-600 028.

3.The Commissioner, Vellore City Municipal Corporation, Vellore-632 401. ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned 2^nd charge memo issued by the 2^nd Respondents to consider his name for promotion as Executive Engineer, till charge sheeted in the Criminal case, within a reasonable period as may be fixed by this Hon’ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Ranganathan for Mr.S.N.Ravichandran For Respondents : Mr.M.Suresh Kumar, Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.C.Selvaraj, Additional Government Pleader for RR-1 & 2 : Mrs.Dakshayani Reddy, Senior Counsel for M/s.P.S.Prabhu for R-3

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