N.Pulikutti v. The Commissioner

O R D E R Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents and perused the records.

¶2The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the present Writ Petition, the respondents claim to have transferred the petitioner again to Panchayat Union Primary School, Jothipatti School in the year 2025 as per the copy of the proceedings dated 21.01.2026 furnished to him.

¶3The learned counsel for the petitioner thus submits that since the respondents by the copy of the proceedings dated 21.01.2026 claim that the petitioner having been transferred back to Panchayat Union Primary School, Jothipatti School, the grievance of the petitioner stands redressed and no further orders are necessary.

¶4The learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents has placed before this Court, the copy of the proceedings of the District Educational Officer (Primary Education), Harur on 21.01.2026 for perusal of the Court.

¶5The copy of the aforesaid proceeding is taken on record. Since, the respondents by the aforesaid proceedings claim that the petitioner having been transferred back to Panchayat Union Primary School, Jothipatti School in the year 2025, this Court is of the view that there is no necessity to proceed further with the writ petition.

¶6Accordingly, this Writ Petition is closed. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No order as to costs.

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¶1The Commissioner, Directorate of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006.

¶2The Directorate of Elementary Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006.

¶3The Chief Educational Officer, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri.

¶4The District Educational Officer, Palacode Education District, Dharmapuri District.

¶5The Block Educational Officer, Karimangalam Block, Dharmapuri District. T. VINOD KUMAR

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04.02.2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 04.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR W.P.No. 25985 of 202 and WMP.Nos.27444 & 27445 of 2021 N.Pulikutti ... Petitioner vs 1. The Commissioner, Directorate of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006. 2. The Director of Elementary Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006. 3. The Chief Educational Officer, Dharmapuri District, Dharmapuri. 4. The District Educational Officer, Palacode Education District, Dharmapuri District. 5. The Block Educational Officer, Karimangalam Block, Dharmapuri District. … Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned proceedings issued by the fourth respondent in Na.Ka.No.310/A7/2021 dated 25.02.2021, actually served on the petitioner dated 22.11.2021 and to quash the same and consequently directing the respondents to pass orders for transfer and posting the petitioner in the existing vacancy to the post of Headmaster in Panchayat Union Primary School, Periya Gollapatti, Karimangalam Union, Dharmapuri District, with all consequential and other attendant benefits, and to pass orders. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Nedunchezhiyan For Respondents : Mr.S.Prabharakaran Government Advocate