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Madras High CourtWP/17044/2015disposed of

P.Arumugam, v. The Secretary,

2015-06-16Honourable Mr Justice D. Hariparanthaman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.06.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN W.P.No.17044 of 2015 P.Arumugam .. Petitioner .. Vs ..

1. The Secretary, Transport Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2. The Managing Director, Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Pallavan House, Madras-2.

.. Respondents Prayer:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 & 2 to pass appropriate order on the petitioner's representation dated 23.03.2015 and issue free bus pass to the petitioner and to his family members and to pay back wages and gratuity.

For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Chandrakanthan For R-1 :

Mrs.M.E.Raniselvam, Additional Government Pleader For R-2 :

Mr.P.Kannankumar - - - - -

ORDER

The petitioner was employed in the technical side of the second respondent Corporation. He was terminated from service. His termination was set aside by this Court. Thereafter, he reached the age of superannuation. As far as this case is concerned, the grievance of the petitioner is that, he made a representation dated 23.03.2015 to the second respondent seeking to issue free bus pass to him and to his family members as provided to other retired employees and to pay back wages and gratuity.

2. The prayer in the writ petition is only to dispose of the representation dated 23.03.2015.

3. Mrs.M.E.Raniselvam, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the first respondent and Mr.P.Kannankumar, learned counsel takes notice for the second respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. In view of the narrow prayer made, this writ petition is disposed of, directing the second respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 23.03.2015 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Secretary, Transport Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2. The Managing Director, Metropolitan Transport Corporation, Pallavan House, Madras-2.

+1 cc to Mr.P.Kannan Kumar, Advocate,SR.29458 +1 cc to Government Pleader,SR.29536.

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