Central Provident Fund Commissioner v. H.Natarajan

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.08.2020 CORAM :

The Hon'ble Mr.A.P.SAHI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY CMP No.4055 of 2020 in WA SR No.6159 of 2020 1 CENTAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT GOVT. OF INDIA BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAWAN 14 BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE NEW 2 ADDL. CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER HQ (PENSION) EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAWAN 14 BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE NEWDELHI 110066 3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMM ISSIONER-I(PENSION) EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAWAN 14 BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE NEWDELHI-110066 4 ADDL. CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION 37 ROYAPETAH HIGH ROAD CHENNAI-600014

5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER I EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION POST BOX NO.588 SHREE COMPLEX D BLOCK 18 MADURAI ROAD THIRUCHIRAPALLI 620008 .. Petitioners Vs 1 H.NATARAJAN 2 VENGATANARASU S 3 PALANI S 4 GNANASEKAR S 5 KONDAIAH C H 6 SENTHILVELAN S 7 INBADOSS R A 8 NALLASIVAM K 9 PALANISAMY P R 10 VENKATACHALAPATHY R 11 JAGADEESAN A 12 JAFFAR H 13 CHANDRASEKARAN V 14 RAJENDRAN P 15 MUTHAMIL SELVAN T 16 ELANGO S 17 ARUMUGAM K 18 SIVAGURU T 19 RAMASAMY M 20 MANI V 21 GOVINDAN A 22 BOOPATHY S 23 VALARMATHI R 24 SANTHIRAJ S 25 SIDDALINGAM S 26 SHANMUGAM M 27 MURUGESAN R 28 RAMACHANDRAN V 29 ELANGOVAN S 30 KASINATHAN M

31 SOUNDRARAJAN V 32 RAMASHRAY SINGH 33 DHARMA RAJU S 34 UDAYASANKAR S 35 SATYANARAYANA TVV 36 SATHIYANATHAN D 37 RATHNASAMY M 38 TAMIL NADU NEWSPRINT AND PAPERS LTD REP BY ITS CHAIRMAN 67 MOUNT ROAD GUINDY CH.

39 THE GENERAL MANAGER (HR) TAMIL NADU NEWS PRINT AND PAPERS LTD KAGITHAPURAM KARUR DIST.

40 TNPL PROVIDENT FUND TRUST REP BY ITS SECRETARY KAGITHAPURAM 639136 KARUR DIST.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act to condone the delay of 97 days in preferring the appeal in WA Sr No.6159 of 2020. ..

For Petitioner : Mr.Kunjithapatam Ramu For R.1 to R.37 : Mr.Elango

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners.

2.

We find sufficient cause having been shown in support of the petition for condonation of delay of 97 days in filing the Writ Appeal. The delay is, accordingly, condoned.

3.

The Writ Appeal shall be treated to be within time and shall be given the regular number.

4.

Connect and list along with W.A.No.3501 of 2019. (A.P.S., CJ.) (S.K.R., J.) 03.08.2020 Index : Yes/No sr

The Hon'ble Chief Justice and Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J.

sr CMP No.4055 of 2020 in WA SR No.6159 of 2020 03.08.2020