1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED 22.12.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P(MD)No.14724 of 2011 and M.P(MD)Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 S.Arunmozhi ..Petitioner Vs 1. The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002. 2. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Ramanad Electricity Distribution Circle, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram. 3. The Superintending Engineer/P&A/, North Chennai Thermal Power Station, Chennai. ..Respondents. Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the impugned Memo bearing No.079794/G.15/G.151/2011- 1, dated 07.12.2011 passed by the first respondent and to quash the same. For Petitioner :M/s.T.C.S.Thillainayagam For Respondent :Mr.T.R.Janarthanan, Addl.Govt.Pleader for Mr.C.Selvaraj. ORDER The petitioner has challenged the impugned order of transfer, dated 07.12.2011, wherein, the petitioner was transferred to Chennai from Ramanathapuram EDC of North chennai Thermal Power Station against the existing vacancy on administrative grounds. It has been stated repeatedly by this Court that if a transfer order is passed on administrative grounds, no court shall ordinarily interfere unless the said transfer order is proved to be passed on mala-fide or infringement of the statutory provisions. 2. In the present case, the impugned order of transfer having been passed on administrative grounds, hence this Court does not want to interfere with the impugned order and therefore, the Writ Petition fails. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are dismissed. No costs. sd/- Assistant Registrar (A.S) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1. The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002. 2. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Ramanad Electricity Distribution Circle, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram. 3. The Superintending Engineer/P&A/, North Chennai Thermal Power Station, Chennai. W.P(MD)No.14724 of 2011 22.12.2011 vsn RJ/23.1.12 2p/4c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/