BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.03.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR B.Kanagasundaram ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home Department, Secretariat, Chennai.

2.The Director General of Police, Head of Police Force, Chennai - 600 004.

3.The Director General of Police, (Armed Police) Head Quarters, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

4.The Inspector General of Police, Armed Police, Chennai - 600 010.

5.The Commandant, TSP XI Battalion, Rajapalayam, Virudhunagar District. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to re-fix the seniority of the petitioner on the basis of the marks secured by him in the Police Recruitment School in accordance with Rule 24 of the Tamil Nadu Special Police Subordinate Service Rules, 1978, on par with the benefit extended to similarly placed persons pursuant to the orders passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) No.7266 of 2020 dated 11.10.2023 and confirmed by the Honble Supreme Court in S.L.P. (C) No.339 of 2024 dated 08.01.2024 and consequently direct