Smt. M.Mona, v. The Govt. Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01.06.2015 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice D.HARIPARANTHAMAN W.P.No.13971 of 2015 M.Mona .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Govt. Secretary, Administration of Municipality and Water Supply Department, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Chennai Corporation, Corporation of Chennai, Ribbon Building, Chennai - 3.

3.The Asst. Commissioner of Thiruvotriyur Corporation, Zonal - 1, Thiruvotriyur Corporation Office, Thiruvotriyur, Chennai - 19.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to take action on the petitioner's representation dated 13.04.2015 and thereby directing the respondents to issue death cum service benefits of late Mr.B.Mohan to the petitioner including family pension within time frame.

For Petitioner ..

Mr.M.V.Muralidharan For Respondents ..

Mr.S.Gunasekaran, Govt. Advocate for R1 Mr.V.C.Selvasekaran for R2 & R3

ORDER

With the consent of both sides, the writ petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission.

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2.The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking for the issuance of a mandamus directing the respondents to take action on the petitioner's representation dated 13.04.2015 and thereby directing the respondents to issue death cum service benefits of late Mr.B.Mohan to the petitioner including family pension within a time frame.

3.The husband of the petitioner was employed in Thiruvotriyur municipality, which now comes under Chennai Corporation. The husband of the petitioner died on 06.11.2012. The petitioner has three daughters born through the deceased employee of the third respondent. The grievance of the petitioner is that the petitioner has not been paid the terminal benefits including pension. The petitioner made representations dated 29.05.2014 and 13.04.2015. Now, the writ petition is filed, seeking for a direction to dispose of those representations.

4.In the aforesaid facts, the writ petition is disposed of, directing the second and third respondents to pass orders on the representations of the petitioner referred to above for pension and other benefits due to the death of the husband of the petitioner on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi T 1.The Secretary, Administration of Municipality and Water Supply Department, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Chennai Corporation, Corporation of Chennai, Ribbon Building, Chennai - 3.

3.The Asst. Commissioner of Thiruvotriyur Corporation, Zonal - 1, Thiruvotriyur Corporation Office, Thiruvotriyur, Chennai - 19.

+ 1 cc to Mr.M.V.Muralidharan, Advocate Sr.26034 + 1 cc to the Government Pleader SR.25888 W.P.No.13971 of 2015 JSV(CO) EU(11/06/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/