P.Subramani, v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 10.01.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN 1.P.Subramani 2.Thangappan 3.A.Rajendran 4.P.Koolaiyan 5.P.Pachamuthu 6.K.Matheshwaran
...Petitioners
-Vs1.The District Collector Salem, Salem District.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur, Mettur Taluk, Salem District.
3.The Tahsildar, Mettur, Mettur Dam-1, Salem Distict.
4.The Accountant General (TN) Teynampet, Chennai ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to grant an additional increment of 3% to the petitioners as per G.O.Ms.No.237 finance
(Pay cell) Department dated 22.07.2013 on awarding selection grade/special grade respectively and consequently direct the respondents to pay the arrears of salary to the petitioner by considering their representation dated 20.01.2023. For Petitioners : Mr.M.Elango For R1 to R3 : Mr.A.M.Ayyadurai Government Advocate.
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed for direction directing the respondents to grant an additional increment of 3% to the petitioners as per G.O.Ms.No.237 finance (Pay cell) Department dated 22.07.2013 on awarding selection grade/special grade respectively and consequently direct the respondents to pay the arrears of salary to the petitioner by considering their representation dated 20.01.2023.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials available on record.
3. Without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the second and third respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 20.01.2023, in the light of the G.O.Ms.No.237 finance (Pay cell) Department, dated 22.07.2013, and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.
10.01.2024 Internet: Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order Lpp To 1.The District Collector Salem, Salem District.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur, Mettur Taluk, Salem District.
3.The Tahsildar, Mettur, Mettur Dam-1, Salem Distict.
4.The Accountant General (TN) Teynampet, Chennai.
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, Lpp 10.01.2024