S.Varadharajan v. State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01.03.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN W.P.No.4740 of 2021 S.Varadharajan

...Petitioner

vs.

1.

State of Tamil Nadu, rep. By the Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Tourism and Culture and Religious Endowments, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Tourism, Tamil Nadu Tourism Complex, No.2, Vallaja Road, Chennai 600 002.

...Respondents

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records of the 2nd Respondent in proceedings Se.Mu.Aa.No.2323/HRD-2/20183, dated 12.01.2021 and quash the same. For Petitioner :

Mr.L.P.Maurya For Respondents :

Mr.J.Pothiraj, Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Petitioner has come up with the present Writ Petition seeking to quash the impugned order dated 12.01.2021 passed by the 2nd Respondent vide proceedings in Se.Mu.Aa.No.2323/HRD2/2018-3. 2.

When the matter was taken up for hearing, it was represented by the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the Respondents that, the Petitioner's service will not be disturbed till a decision is taken on the request of the Petitioner and only thereafter, intimation will be given with regard to the Petitioner's service and also his promotion. 3.

Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the material documents available on record.

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4.

Recording the submissions of the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the Respondents, this Court is of the view that, it is open to the Respondents to take a decision on the Petitioner's request and not give effect to the impugned order dated 12.01.2021 for a period of four weeks, from the date of the decision that may be taken. The decision taken shall be communicated to the Petitioner and if he is aggrieved, it is open to him to challenge the same in accordance with law. The Writ Petition is disposed of with the above direction and observation.

No costs.

Consequently, connected W.M.P.No.5350 of 2021 is closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar (aeb) To:

1.

The Principal Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Tourism and Culture and Religious Endowments, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.

The Commissioner of Tourism, Tamil Nadu Tourism Complex, No.2, Vallaja Road, Chennai 600 002.

+1 CC to Mr.L.P.Maurya, Advocate sr 12714 +1 CC to The Government Pleader sr 13191.

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