V.GNANASEKAR vs The Joint Director (Secondary Education)

WP No. 23937 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. 23937 of 2026 V.Gnanasekar S/o.K.V.S.Viswanathan, Secondary Grade Teacher, Veeralakshmi Vidyalaya High School, Gugai, Salem- 6. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Joint Director (Secondary Education) The Directorate of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai- 600 006. 2. The District Educational Officer Salem District. 3. The Correspondent / Secretary Veeralakshmi Vidyalaya High School Gugai, Salem- 636 006. 4. R.Thirupathi Selvam S/o.A.Ramasamy, B.T.Assistant (Mathematics), Veeralakshmi Vidyalaya High School, Gugai, Salem- 6. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to consider and conduct enquiry on the petitioner’s representation dated 21.04.2026, complaining for promotion granted to the 4th respondent as B.T.Assistant (Mathematics) by overlooking merit and seniority of the Petitioner, contrary to Rule 15(4) of the Tamil Nadu Recognised Private __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 08/07/2026