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Madras High CourtWP/16808/2008dismissed as abated

M.R. Venugopal v. M/S Oil And Natural Gas

2022-03-15Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.03.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH W.P.No.16808 of 2008 and M.P.No.1 of 2008 M.R.Venugopal

...Petitioner

-Vs1.M/s.Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Rep. by its Chairman & Managing Director, Jeevan Bharati Tower - II, No.124, Indira Chowk, New Delhi - 110 001.

2.The General Manager, i/c., Human Resources/Employees Relation, 9th West, CMDA Tower - I, Egmore, Chennai - 8.

3.The Deputy General Manager (P&A), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited, PRBS Section, Basement of Old Secretariat Building, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun, Uttar Anchal.

4.The Manager, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited, (F&A)-PRBS, PRBS Section, Basement of Old Secretariat Building, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun, Uttar Anchal.

5.The Executive Officer, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited, Post Retirement & Death in Service Benefit Scheme, PRBS Section, Basement of Old Secretariat Building, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun, Uttar Anchal.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from deducting the pension amount payable to the petitioner under the Post Retirement & Death in Service Benefit Scheme of Rs.1931 from the ex-gratia amount of Rs.5600 payable under Agrani Samman Scheme which has come to an end in 2006 as per Clause 4(d) in the letter in Ref in 11/23/9dEP dated 20.09.1991 issued by the 2nd respondent and further direct the respondents to reimburse a sum of Rs.44,413/- along with interest deducted towards Post Retirement & Death in Service Benefit Scheme from 01.07.2006 from the Agrani Samman Scheme.

For Petitioner : Mrs.C.Uma For R1 : No Appearance For R2 : Mr.M.Vijayan for M/s.King and Partridge

ORDER

Today, when the matter was called, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner had expired on 03.08.2013 and she is unable to contact the legal heirs of the petitioner.

2. Since no application has been filed for substituting the legal heirs of the petitioner, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as abated. In case the legal heirs of the petitioner are of the view that the cause of action still survives, liberty is hereby granted to them to file an application to restore the writ petition, within a period of 3 months from today. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VII) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar hvk To 1.The Chairman & Managing Director, Jeevan Bharati Tower - II, No.124, Indira Chowk, New Delhi - 110 001.

2.The General Manager, i/c., Human Resources/Employees Relation, 9th West, CMDA Tower - I, Egmore, Chennai - 8.

3.The Deputy General Manager (P&A), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited, PRBS Section, Basement of Old Secretariat Building, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun, Uttar Anchal.

4.The Manager, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited, (F&A)-PRBS, PRBS Section, Basement of Old Secretariat Building, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun, Uttar Anchal.

5.The Executive Officer, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited, Post Retirement & Death in Service Benefit Scheme, PRBS Section, Basement of Old Secretariat Building, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun, Uttar Anchal.

+1cc to Mrs.C.Uma, Advocate SR.No.17478 +1cc to M/s.King and Partridge, Advocate SR.No.17478 W.P.No.16808 of 2008 and M.P.No.1 of 2008 MT(CO) GMY(28/03/2022)