K.Bathmavathi vs Union of India

W.P.No.22822 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 18-06-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE G. JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE N. MALA W.P.No.22822 of 2026 K.Bathmavathi, W/o.D.Karthikeyan, No.43/E-Block, Housing Board, Jawahar Nagar, Boomianpet, Puducherry-605 005. … Petitioner vs. 1. Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, (Revenue), Government of Puducherry, Chief Secretariat, Puducherry. 2. The Tahsildar, Ulavarkarai Taluk Office, Puducherry. … Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to issue Community Certificate to the petitioner’s daughters (K.Kuzhali) and (K.Aishwarya) based on the petitioner’s origin (mother’s origin). For Petitioner: Mr.Stalin Abhimanyu For Respondents: Mr.R.Sreedhar, Additional Government Pleader (Puducherry) ____________ Page Nos.1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 24/06/2026 03:43:55 pm ) W.P.No.22822 of 2026 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by G.Jayachandran J.) The petitioner herein, who is the mother of two daughters, namely K.Kuzhali and K.Aishwarya, is a permanent resident of Pu