Aft Panjalai Oivu Petra Oozhiyargal Sangam v. Union Of India
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated :30.06.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA W.P.No.7010 of 2023 and W.M.P.Nos.7103 and 7105 of 2023 AFT Panjalai Oivu Petra Oozhiyargal Sangam (Reg.No.1847/2018/RTU) represented by its President B Sathiyaseelan No.93. Dr.Ambedkar Street Mudaliarpet, Puducherry 605 004 ... Petitioner vs1. Union of India, Rep. by the Secretary to the Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment, New Delhi - 110 001
2. Central Provident Fund Commissioner,
3. Additional Central Commissioner (HQ) Legal,
4. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-I 1/6
5. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-II, Regional Office at No.101, 100 Ft. Road, Venni Complex, Cholan Nagar, Mudaliyarpet, Puducherry 605 004
...Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the entire records pertaining to and pursuant to the nature of proceedings in Circular No. Pension/2022/55893/15785 dated 25.01.2023 issued by the 4th Respondent and the consequential proceedings of the 5th Respondent in TN/RO/PDY Higher Pension/Revision/2022-23 dated 27.01.2023 issued to the members of the Petitioner Sangam and to quash the same and to direct the Respondents to allow all the members of the Petitioner Sangam to continue to draw the pension on higher wages without any reduction.
For Petitioner : Mr. M. Ravi For Respondent - 1 : Not ready in notice For Respondents - 2 to 5: Mr. Vishnu Ramu 2/6
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for the following relief: "To issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the entire records pertaining to and pursuant to the nature of proceedings in Circular No.
Pension/2022/55893/15785 dated 25.01.2023 issued by the 4th Respondent and the consequential proceedings of the 5th Respondent in TN/RO/PDY Higher Pension/Revision/2022-23 dated 27.01.2023 issued to the members of the Petitioner-Sangam and to quash the same and to direct the Respondents to allow all the members of the Petitioner-Sangam to continue to draw the pension on higher wages without any reduction.
2. The issue involved in this wit petition has already been dealt with by another Judge of this Court in W.P.No.21592 of 2023 dated 21.07.2023.
3. Considering the fact that the impugned order challenged in W.P.No.21592 of 2023 and the impugned order challenged in the instant writ petition are one and the same, this Writ Petition is disposed of on the same lines as in W.P.No.21592 of 2023. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 3/6
30.06.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking order/non-speaking order srn To,
1. The Secretary to the Government of India Union of India, Ministry of Labour & Employment, New Delhi - 110 001
2. Central Provident Fund Commissioner,
3. Additional Central Commissioner (HQ) Legal,
4. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-I
5. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-II, Regional Office at No.101, 100 Ft. Road, Venni Complex, Cholan Nagar, Mudaliyarpet, 4/6
Puducherry 605 004 5/6
P.T.ASHA, J., srn W.P.No.7010 of 2023 and W.M.P.Nos.7103 and 7105 of 2023 30.06.2025 6/6