Dr.R.Rajeswari v. The Commissioner
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 20.02.2026
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI Dr.R.Rajeswari ... Petitioner Vs 1.THE COMMISSIONER, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai-600 003 2.The Directorate, Municipal Administration and Water Supply, Chennai-600 028 ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent herein to consider petitioner representation dated 09.12.2024 and disburse the retirement benefits such as GPF, SPF, Gratuity, DCRG, Leave Surrender Salary, Commutation, etc. with all attendant benefits along with interest at the rate of 12 percent For petitioner : Ms.N.Devi For Respondents For R1 : Ms.P.T.Ramadevi For R2 : Mr.C.Selvaraj, Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed praying for direction to the respondents herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.12.2024 and disburse the retirement benefits such as GPF, SPF, Gratuity, DCRG, Leave Surrender Salary, Commutation, etc. with all attendant benefits along with interest at the rate of 12 percent 2.
Though very many grounds have been raised in this writ petition, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that, it would suffice, if this Court issues a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 09.12.2024, on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.
3. In view of the limited request sought for by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.12.2024, on merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner.
4. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 20.02.2026 Index :Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order : Yes/No lok
M. DHANDAPANI, J.
lok To 1.THE COMMISSIONER, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai-600 003 2.The Directorate, Municipal Administration and Water Supply, Chennai-600 028 20.02.2026