1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.03.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE K.SUGUNA AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.ARUMUGHASWAMY W.P.(MD).No.3569 of 2011 and M.P.No.1 of 2011 B.Stalin : Petitioner Vs. 1.The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chief Secretariat, Tamil Nadu State Assembly Complex, Chennai 2. 2.The Secretary, Public (Gen) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu State Assembly Complex, Chennai 2. 3.The Secretary, (Public General I), Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chief Secretariat, Tamil Nadu State Assembly Complex, Chennai 2. : Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 21.02.2011 in the light of the Government of Tamil Nadu Letter No.19834-1/81-1, dated 08.05.1981 Public (General -I), Department on the file of the first respondent and directing the respondents to display the portraits of Thiruvallargal, K.Kamaraj, C.Rajagopalachari, Thanthaiperiyar, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar and U.Muthuramalinga Thevar in public offices and buildings also. For Petitioner : Mr.W.Peter Rameshkumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Janakiramulu Special Government Pleader O R D E R [Order of the Court was made BY K.SUGUNA, J] Mr.R.Janakiramulu, learned Special Government Pleader, takes notice on behalf of the respondents. By consent, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself. 2. Though this Writ Petition is filed for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 21.02.2011, in the light of the Government of Tamil Nadu https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 Letter No.19834-1/81-1, dated 08.05.1981 Public (General -I), Department on the file of the first respondent and directing the respondents to display the portraits of Thiruvallargal, K.Kamaraj, C.Rajagopalachari, Thanthaiperiyar, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar and U.Muthuramalinga Thevar in public offices and buildings, today, when the Writ Petition is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner will be satisfied, if a direction is issued to the first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 21.02.2011 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law within a stipulated time. 3. In view of the limited prayer now sought for by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is disposed of, by directing the first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 21.02.2011 and pass orders in accordance with law and after following the procedure contemplated under the relevant Rules, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl.side) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chief Secretariat, Tamil Nadu State Assembly Complex, Chennai 2. 2.The Secretary, Public (Gen) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu State Assembly Complex, Chennai 2. 3.The Secretary, (Public General I), Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chief Secretariat, Tamil Nadu State Assembly Complex, Chennai 2. +1CC TO M/S.W.PETER RAMESH KUMAR, ADVOCATE SR.8026 NB SR : 19.04.2011 : 2p/5c ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD).No.3569 of 2011 25.03.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/