Santha Moorthy v. The Principal Secretary

ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble R.Suresh Kumar J.) This petition has been filed to implead the proposed 12th respondent as the 12th respondent in the main Writ Petition.

2.Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the official respondents has no objection.

3.Accordingly, this petition is ordered.

4.The Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendment in the cause title and post the main Writ Petition in the usual course. (R.SURESH KUMAR J.) (P.VADAMALAI J.) 17-04-2026 MR To

¶1The Principal Secretary State of Tamil Nadu Fort St.George Secretariat Chennai 600 009.

¶2The Principal Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Raj System Government of Tamil Nadu Fort St.George State Secretariat Chennai 600 009.

¶3The Director Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department State of Tamil Nadu Chennai 15

¶4The District Collector Office of the District Collector

¶5The Tahsildar Office of the Tahsildar Madurai East Taluk Madurai.

¶6The Block Development Officer Office of the Block Development Officer Madurai East Panchayat Union

¶7The President Othakadai Village Panchayat Madurai East Taluk

¶8The President Narasingam Village Panchayat Narasingam Madurai East Taluk

¶9The Superintending Engineer Office of the Superintending Engineer TNEB Madurai Distribution Circle K.Pudur

¶10The Assistant Engineer Distribution T.N.E.B. Generation and Distribution Corporation Nethaji Nagar Othakadai Madurai 625 107

¶11The Head Master Government Girls Higher Secondary School Ulaganeri

¶12The Executive Engineer Office of the Executive Engineer Periyar Canal Division Melur

WMP(MD) NO. 13042 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE R. SURESH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE P.VADAMALAI WMP(MD) NO. 13042 of 2025 in W.P.(MD)No.13779 of 2025 1. Santha Moorthy S/o Ramu Gandhi Nagar Y.Othakadai Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Principal Secretary State of Tamil Nadu Fort St.George Secretariat Chennai 600 009. 2. The Principal Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Raj System Government of Tamil Nadu Fort St.George State Secretariat Chennai 600 009. 3. The Director Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department State of Tamil Nadu Chennai 15 4. The District Collector Office of the District Collector 5. The Tahsildar Office of the Tahsildar Madurai East Taluk Madurai. 6. The Block Development Officer Office of the Block Development Officer Madurai East Panchayat Union 7. The President Othakadai Village Panchayat Madurai East Taluk 8. The President Narasingam Village Panchayat Narasingam Madurai East Taluk 9. The Superintending Engineer Office of the Superintending Engineer TNEB Madurai Distribution Circle K.Pudur 10. The Assistant Engineer Distribution T.N.E.B. Generation and Distribution Corporation Nethaji Nagar Othakadai Madurai 625 107 11. The Head Master Government Girls Higher Secondary School Ulaganeri 12. The Executive Engineer Office of the Executive Engineer Periyar Canal Division Melur Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Dr.R.ALAGUMANI S.Ramesh Kumar B. Dhanasekaran R.Manibharathi S. Mohammed Yunnis Raja A.V.Saha M. Muthuselvam C.Anand Raj P.Ravindar For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Sasikumar, AGP for R1 to R6 Prayer: To Implead the proposed Respondent No. 12 as respondent No.12 in W.P.(MD).No. 13779 of 2025 pending on the of this Honble Court and pass such other or further orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of this case and thus render justice.