# MRS.C.S.Indhumathi vs The Principal Secretary to Government

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-29
Petitioner: MRS.C.S.Indhumathi
Respondent: The Principal Secretary to Government

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1348871)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

WP No. 24368 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 24368 of 2026 MRS.C.S.Indhumathi W/o.MR.M.Saravamoorthy, no.01, Mettu colony street, Irumbedu village, Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu district - 603302. (graduate teacher, government girls higher secondary school, Kadapakkam,, Chengalpattu district) ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Principal Secretary to Government School Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, fort St.George, Chennai - 600009. 2. The Director of School Education DPI Campus, college road, Chennai - 600006. 3. The Chief Educational Officer Chengalpattu district, Chengalpattu - 603001. 4. The Headmistress Govt. Magar higher Secondary school, Kadapakkam, Chengalpattu district - 603304. ..Respondent(s) __________ Page1 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 13/07/2026 12:25:08 pm ) WP No. 24368 of 2026 PRAYER: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 25.02.2026 submitted by the petitioner herein for grant of maternity leave for her third confinement, in t

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