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Madras High CourtWP/4737/2026disposed of with direction

R.Rajasekaran v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu

2026-02-13Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 13-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI R.Rajasekaran ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Revenue Department, Fort St. George, Chennai -600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Chepauk, Chennai -600 005.

3. The District Collector, Tirupur District, Tirupur.

4. The Accountant General (A and E), No.361 Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 015.

..Respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to forthwith sanction minimum pension to the petitioner with effect from 01.09.2009 with all arrears based on his representation dated 21.07.2025 on the basis of G.O. Ms.No.756 Revenue Department dated 17.08.199. For Petitioner(s):

Mr. K.Raja

For Respondent(s):

Mr.P.Balathandayutham, SGP for R1-R3 Mr.G.Vardhini Karthik for R4

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representations, dated 21.07.2025, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

2. The petitioner has made representation, dated 21.07.2025 before the respondents seeking minimum pension to the petitioner with effect from 01.09.2009 with all arrears on the basis of G.O.Ms.No.756, Revenue Department, dated 17.08.1993. Since the same has not been considered till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

3. Though many grounds have been raised in this writ petition, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that it would suffice, if this Court issues direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 21.07.2025, as expeditiously as possible.

4. Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the representation of the petitioner dated 21.07.2025 will be considered and appropriate order will be passed within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

5. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

6. Accordingly, the second respondent is directed to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's representation, dated 21.07.2025, within a period of Twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation.

With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

13-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order VM

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

VM To:

1. The Secretary, Revenue Department, Fort St. George, Chennai -600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Chepauk, Chennai -600 005.

3. The District Collector, Tirupur District, Tirupur.

4. The Accountant General (A and E), No.361 Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 015.

13-02-2026