IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05.02.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.10186 of 2024 and W.M.P.Nos.11234, 11236 & 11237 of 2024 S.Ravichandran ..Petitioner(s)

Vs

1.The State of Tamil Nadu Rep.by its Secretary to Government Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director of Municipal Administration, Commissionerate of Municipal Administration No.75, Urban Administrative Building Santhome High Road, MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai-600 028.

3.The Commissioner Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, Coimbatore-641 001. ..Respondent(s)

Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the 2^nd Respondent pertaining to the impugned Memorandum bearing ROC No.16858/2016 dated/VI-6 and quash the same and consequently direct the Respondents to permit the Petitioner to retire in light of his attaining age of superannuation on 30.04.2024 by granting all retirement and pension benefits.

For Petitioner(s): Mr.G.Adithyaraj For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Selvaraj, Additional Government Pleader fo