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S.Dhinesh Kumar v. The Secretary,

DISMISSED FOR NON-PROSECUTION
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
16 December 2025
Bench
T. Vinod Kumarauthor
Case no.
WP 28830/2019

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Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 16.12.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR W.P.Nos.28830 & 30506 of 2019 W.P.No.28830/2019 :

1.S.Dhinesh Kumar

2.T.Rajeswari

3.M.Akila

4.M.Abirami

5.K.Meera

6.K.Prabhakaran

7.K.Ranjani

8.M.Prabhu

9.H.Mohammed Riyas

10.P.Punitha

11.R.S.Prasath Madhavan

12.K.Ranjith Kumar

13.R.Anand

14.V.Rajkumar

15.A.Prasanna … Petitioners Vs

1.The Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai – 9.

2.The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk Chennai – 9.

3.Director of Medical & Rural Health Services, 359, Anna Salai, Chokkalingam Nagar, Teynampet, Chennai – 6.

4.The Secretary, Medical Services Recruitment Board, 7th Floor, D.M.S.Building, No.359, Anna Salai, Chennai – 6. … Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of certiorarified mandamus, to call for the records of the first respondent relating to G.O.(Ms).No.412, dated 13.09.2019, in so far as a one time relaxation of the necessary qualification is made thereby granting promotion for the serving Dark Room Assistants to the post of Radiographer under the second and third respondents and quash the same and to consequently direct the first and fourth respondents to carry out the exercise of filling up the post of Radiographer by direct recruitment. W.P.No.30506/2019 :

1.M.Baskar

2.K.Hanitha

3.V.Priyanka

4.S.Alim Imran

5.M.Gajakarthika

6.K.Anandhan

7.T.Ranjana

8.M.Ramya

9.A.M.Kalki

10.R.Manjutha Rajakumari

11.B.Soundharya

12.S.Kaviya

13.P.M.Poongodi

14.V.Marimuthu

15.T.Ranjitha

16.D.Mythili

17.P.Suganya

18.M.Manimegalai

19.M.S.Sopnaa

20.M.Thenmozhi

21.S.Bharadhan

22.M.Susendhiran

23.B.Gunaseela

24.D.Ezhilarasi

25.M.Jayabharathy

26.B.Priyanka

27.R.Sridevi

28.V.P.Hemalatha

29.R.Dhivyabharathi

30.G.Kavitha

31.K.Niranjana

32.A.Rajalakshmi

33.K.Mahesh Kannan

34.C.Subash

35.N.Sarpudheen

36.P.Kavitha

37.A.Prabha

38.M.Sathya

39.M.L.Menu

40.D.Aruna

41.S.Soundhar

42.R.Anbarasu

43.V.Archana

44.V.Arun

45.R.Krishnaveni

46.D.Venkatachalapathi

47.A.Nithya

48.S.Kannadhasan

49.K.Pradeepa

50.D.Abirami

51.R.Subhalakshmi

52.R.Padmaja

53.S.Bhuvana

54.M.Mohanraj

55.M.Saranya … Petitioners Vs

1.The Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai – 9.

2.The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk Chennai – 9.

3.The Secretary, Director of Medical & Rural Health Services, 359, Anna Salai, Chokkalingam Nagar, Teynampet, Chennai – 6.

4.The Secretary, Medical Services Recruitment Board, 7th Floor, D.M.S.Building, No.359, Anna Salai, Chennai – 6. … Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of certiorarified mandamus, to call for the records of the first respondent relating to G.O.(Ms).No.412, dated 13.09.2019, in so far as a one time relaxation of the necessary qualification is made thereby granting promotion for the serving Dark Room Assistants to the post of Radiographer under the second and third respondents and quash the same and to consequently direct the first and fourth respondents to carry out the exercise of filling up the post of Radiographer by direct recruitment. For Petitioners in both W.Ps.: No appearance For Respondents 1 to 3 in both W.Ps.: Mr.K.Tippusulthan, Govt. Advocate. For Respondent 4 in both W.Ps.: Mr.L.Murugavel, Standing Counsel. ORDER Despite the matters being listed under the caption "For Dismissal", there is no representation on behalf of the petitioners. Even on the previous dates of hearing viz., 07.10.2025, 04.11.2025, 18.11.2025 and 09.12.2025, there has been no representation on behalf of the petitioners. Non-appearance of the petitioners only indicates that the petitioners are not interested to pursue the Writ Petitions.

¶2Accordingly, these Writ Petitions are dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, the connected W.M.P.Nos.28572, 30538, 30539 and 30540 of 2019 are closed.

16.12.2025 dixit To:

1.The Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai – 9.

2.The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk Chennai – 9.

3.Director of Medical & Rural Health Services, 359, Anna Salai, Chokkalingam Nagar, Teynampet, Chennai – 6.

4.The Secretary, Medical Services Recruitment Board, 7th Floor, D.M.S.Building, No.359, Anna Salai, Chennai – 6. T.VINODAKUMAR,AJ. dixit W.P.Nos.28830A&A30506AofA2019

16.12.2025

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