Subramanian S vs The Commissioner

W.P.(MD) No.16900 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.06.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR W.P.(MD) No.16900 of 2026 S.Subramanian ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The Commissioner Rural Development Department Panagal Building Gennies Road, Saidapet Chennai-15 2.The District Collector Pudukkottai District Pudukkottai ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose of the appeal petition dated 07.12.2025 for re-fixing the seniority of the petitioner in the cadre of Deputy Block Development Officer and Block Development Officer for the promotional post of Assistant Director of Rural Development, within the time stipulated by this Court. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 30/06/2026 07:23:05 pm ) W.P.(MD) No.16900 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.A.K.Baskarapandian For Respondents : Mr.K.K.Udayakumar Counsel for the Government ORDER The short grievance of the petitioner in this writ petition is that the appeal that has been filed by the petitioner before the first respondent against the order of the second respon