IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 05-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI And W.M.P.No.8670 of 2026

1.P.J.Mangala kumar 2.M.Ashwin Imanuel

3.M.Angelin Chalce … Petitioner (s)

Vs

1.The Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariate, Fort St George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Chariman, The Tamil Nadu Habitat Development Board, Formally known as Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamaraj Salai, Chennai-600 009.

3.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu Habitat Development Board, Formally known as Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamaraj Salai, Chennai-600 009.

4.The Executive Engineer, Division-3, The Tamil Nadu Habitat Development Board, T.B.Chatram, Chennai-600 010.

5.The Estate Officer, Estate Office-3, The Tamil Nadu Habitat Development Board, T.B.Chatram, Chennai-600 010.

6.Esther Surendranath ..Respondent(s)

Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the impugned proceedings Sa.Mu.Ka.No.E3/8154/2024 dated 4.2.2025 issued by the 3^rd Respondent, the Managing Director, TNUHDB and quash the las