T.BHUVANESWARAN vs THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

WP No. 22988 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. 22988 of 2026 T.Bhuvaneswaran ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Secretary To Government Home (Prison) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-09. 2. The Director General of Police Prison Department, Office of Director General of Police/ Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services, Chennai-08. 3. The Chairman O/o.The chairman, Promotion Board and Dy.Inspector General of Prisons, Chennai Range, (camp at Chennai Prison, Puzhal), Chennai. 4. The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison, Vellore. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider __________ Page1 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 30/06/2026 06:35:09 pm ) WP No. 22988 of 2026 and dispose of the petitioner’s representation dated 18.11.2022, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court, and consequently direct the respondents herein to fix the seniority in the appropriate place on par with juniors to the petitioner and to promote the petitioner as Chief Head Warden