# M. Govindasamy vs Government of Tamil nadu

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-22
Petitioner: M. Govindasamy
Respondent: Government of Tamil nadu

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1347287)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

WP No. 22980 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 22-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 22980 of 2026 AND WP NO. 22984 OF 2026,WP NO. 22986 OF 2026 M. Govindasamy ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Government of Tamil nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Environmental and Forest Department, Fort ST. George, Chennai 600 009 2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force) Velacher main Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 032 ..Respondent(s) WP No. 22984 of 2026 P.Chandrasekaran ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Government of Tamil nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Environmental and Forest (FR-2) Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009 2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force) Velacher main Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 032 ..Respondent(s) WP No. 22986 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 08/07/2026 02:29:32 pm ) WP No. 22980 of 2026 B. Rajendran ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Government of Tamil nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Environmental and Forest (FR-2) Department, Secretariat Chennai 600 009 2. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of 

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