MR. K. ABDUL VAHABUDEEN MR. R. ANAND, M. SUNIL,KN. ANUVASUKI,R. MANIJA,S. MARI GANESH,S. VIKRAMAN,R. KANNAN,P. SARAVANAN vs THE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER — WP(MD)/10095/2026

Case under Others Section 1. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OF on 16th April 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCMA010875522026

Filing Number

WP(MD)/31270/2026

Filing Date

07-Apr-2026

Registration No

WP(MD)/10095/2026

Registration Date

08-Apr-2026

Judge

Honourable The Chief Justice , Honourable Mr.Justice G.arul Murugan

Coram

Honourable The Chief Justice , Honourable Mr.Justice G.arul Murugan

Bench Type

Division Bench

Category

Public Interest Litigation ( 128 )

Judicial Branch

WRITSECTION

Decision Date

16-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OF

Last updated 26-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section 1

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.MR. K. ABDUL VAHABUDEEN MR. R. ANAND, M. SUNIL,KN. ANUVASUKI,R. MANIJA,S. MARI GANESH,S. VIKRAMAN,R. KANNAN,P. SARAVANAN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER

  2. 2.THE STATE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER

  3. 3.THE CHIEF SECRETARY

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 16-Apr-2026

    Honourable The Chief JUSTICE,Honourable Mr.Justice G.arul MuruganView PDF

    The Madras High Court disposed of the petition seeking postal ballot facilities for college students during the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election scheduled for 23.04.2026. The court held that the identical issue was already pending before the Supreme Court in W.P.(Civil) No.52 of 2026 and declined to keep the petition pending, directing petitioners to await the Supreme Court's decision. The petition was dismissed without any order as to costs. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 16-Apr-2026

    For Admission (Wp)

    Honourable The Chief Justice , Honourable Mr.Justice G.arul Murugan

  4. 07-Apr-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(MD)/10095/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The Madras High Court disposed of the petition seeking postal ballot facilities for college students during the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election scheduled for 23.04.2026. The court held that the identical issue was already pending before the Supreme Court in W.P.(Civil) No.52 of 2026 and declined to keep the petition pending, directing petitioners to await the Supreme Court's decision. The petition was dismissed without any order as to costs. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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