IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 13.03.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA W.P.No. 9601 of 2026 &

W.M.P.No. 10353 of 2026 M.Kanagasabai ...petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, O/o. The District Collector Office, Ariyalur – 621 707.

2.The Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant, Chennai - 600017.

3.The Elementary Education Officer, O/o. Elementary Education office, Ariyalur - 621707.

4..The Tahsildar, O/o. The Tashildar Office, Ariyalur -621707. ...respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India for issue of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to impugned order in Na.Ka.A2.3660.2024 dated 22.04.2025 passed by the respondent No.4 rejecting the petitioner’s representation and quash the same and specifically direct the respondent No.4 to positively consider to add the name of his second wife Fathima as a nominee in his pension papers by deleting the name of his deceased first wife Visalatchi in the light of the Authorities reported in W.P.No.5706 of 2021.

For petitioner : Ms. D.Arokia Mary Sophia For respondents : Mr. T.Chandrasekaran

1, 3 & 4 Special Government Pleader For resp