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Madras High CourtWP/3520/2020withdrawn dismissed

D.Govindaraj, v. The Secretary To Government,

2023-07-17Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.07.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD Writ Petition No.3520 of 2020 D.Govindaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration & Water Supply Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 09.

2.The Director of Municipal Administration, Urban Administration Buildings, M.R.C.Nagar, Chennai - 600 028.

3.The Director of Local Fund Audit, Complex for Finance Department, 4.The Commissioner, Kumbakonam Municipality, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

5.The Assistant Director of Local Fund Audit, (Municipal Pension Verification), Integrated Complex for Finance Department, ... Respondents Page No.1 of 5

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records in pursuant to the first impugned order issued by the fifth respondent in proceedings Mu.Mu.No.29292/Na.O.Sa (5)/2014 dated 09.09.2014 & the second impugned order issued by the fifth respondent in proceedings Mu.Mu.No.18527/Na.O.Sa(5)/2015 dated 29.04.2016 and quash these orders and consequently direct the respondents to grant pension and other pensionary benefits to the petitioner under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules 1978 with interest at the rate of 12% per annum with effect from the date of his retirement on 30.06.2014 with all consequential service and monetary benefits.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Prem Narayan For Respondents : Mr.M.Shahjahan, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has sent a letter dated 09.07.2023 Page No.2 of 5

stating that he is not pressing this writ petition. Therefore, the learned counsel sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the case bundle.

2. In view of the above submission coupled with an endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

17.07.2023 (vm) Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No To:

1.The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration & Water Supply Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 09.

2.The Director of Municipal Administration, Urban Administration Buildings, M.R.C.Nagar, Chennai - 600 028.

3.The Director of Local Fund Audit, Complex for Finance Department, Page No.3 of 5

4.The Commissioner, Kumbakonam Municipality, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

5.The Assistant Director of Local Fund Audit, (Municipal Pension Verification), Integrated Complex for Finance Department, J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD,J.

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