KOKILA vs THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

WP No. 22620 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 22620 of 2026 1. Kokila W/o.Sengottiyan 2. Muthulakshmi W/o.Dhandapani ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Secretary To Government Social Welfare and Women Empowerment, Women Development Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 09. 2. The Director Cum Mission Director Integrated Child Development Services Chennai 600113. 3. The District Programme Officer Integrated Child Development Services Salem District. 4. The Collector Collectorate Office Salem Salem District. ..Respondent(s) This writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to consider the petitioners for appointment to the post of Anganwadi Workers by considering the representation dated 21.04.2025. For Petitioner(s): Mr. A.N.Rajan For Respondent(s): Mr. K.Sathish, Gov. Advocate, for R1 to R4 __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 13/07/2026 08:30:36 pm ) WP No. 22620 of 2026 ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider petitioners’ appoi