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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 42684

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M. Dhandapani, J
Radha Shrinivasan – Appellant
Versus
Registrar Birth And Death – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: R. Rajarajan
For the Respondents: C. Mohan

Table of Content
1. petitioner requests correction of birth records due to clerical errors. (Para 1 , 2)
2. authorities cannot alter birth records derived from judicial decrees without formal modification. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. petition disposed with liberty to seek legal remedies for record corrections. (Para 6)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Radha Shrinivasan ..Petitioner(s)

Vs The Registrar Birth And Death, Cantonment Board, St. Thomas Mount Cum Pallavaram, Chennai ..Respondent(s)

Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to make appropriate correction or cancellation of entry in the register of birth and death by cancelling the incorrect date of birth given as 09.04.1983 and enter the correct date of birth of petitioner daughter Nirupama Shrinivasan as 09.04.1984 and also to remove the incorrect spelling showing the name of petitioner husband namely Shrinivasan as the father of Nirupama Shrinivasan by considering the representation dated 21.02.2024.

For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Rajarajan For Respondent(s): Mr.C.Mohan for M/s.

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