DR.N.RATHINAM vs THE VICE CHANCELLOR

WP No. 23311 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 23311 of 2026 Dr.N.Rathinam S/o.Natarajan Assistant Professor (Under Orders of suspension) Department of Mechanical Engineering Pondicherry Technological University Pillaichavady, Puducherry-605 014. ..Petitioner Vs 1. The Vice Chancellor Puducherry Technological University Pillaichavady, Puducherry-605 014. 2. The Registrar (i/c) Puducherry Technological University Pillaichavady, Puducherry-605 014. ..Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents herein to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 16.04.2026 and to disburse the subsistence allowance payable to the petitioner for his period of suspension from 25.02.2026, within a limited time frame as deemed fit by this Court. For Petitioner: Mr.I.V.Kabilan For Respondents: Mr.R.Syed Mustafa Special Government Pleader (Pondy) for R1 & R2 __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 14/07/2026 04:56:54 pm ) WP No. 23311 of 2026 ORDER The writ petition has been filed seeking a