Selvaraj A vs The Dean

W.P.(MD) No.17266 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY W.P.(MD) No.17266 of 2026 A.Selvaraj ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Dean, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital, Trichy - 620 017. 2.The Chairman, Child Welfare Committee, No.1, Kalaiarangam New Marriage Hall, Cantonment, Trichy -1. 3.Legal Cum Protection Officer, District Child Protection Unit, First Floor, No.1, Kalaiarangam New Marriage Hall, Cantonment, Trichy - 1. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to take appropriate steps to terminate the pregnancy of petitioner's minor daughter XXXX aged XXXX on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 16.06.2026. For Petitioner : Ms.J.Balameenakshi _____________ Page No. 1 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 19/06/2026 06:55:39 pm ) W.P.(MD) No.17266 of 2026 For Respondents : Mr.S.Vashik Ali Standing Counsel ORDER The Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the first respondent to take appropriate steps to terminate the pregnancy of the petitio