M.Subramaniam, v. The Principal Secretary To
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 06.06.2017
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No.13906 of 2017 M.Subramaniam ..
Petitioner -vs1. The Principal Secretary to Government Labour and Employment Department Fort St.George Chennai 600 009
2. The Commissioner of Labour DMS Complex Chennai 600 006
3. The Director Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies No.5, Kamarajar Salai Triplicane Chennai 600 005 ..
Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 20.01.2016 to the third respondent and consequently to direct the respondents to pay pension and other benefits to the petitioner as provided under Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978. For Petitioner :: Mr.S.Saravana Prakash For Respondents:: Mr.T.M.Pappiah Special Government Pleader
ORDER
The petitioner retired as Programme Officer in the Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies, Chennai and as per the order dated 30.8.2013 issued by the third respondent, it could be seen that he was permitted to retire from service on reaching the age of superannuation with effect from 31.8.2013. Therefore, the petitioner was proper in making a representation requesting the respondents to disburse his retiral benefits at the earliest https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
point of time. Since the said representation has not been considered, he is before this Court.
2. Placing on record the request made by the learned Special Government Pleader for the respondents to grant four weeks time to pass orders on the petitioner's pending representation, the respondents are hereby directed to consider the pending representation of the petitioner on merits and pass appropriate orders for disbursement of the retiral benefits to which he is entitled to, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ss To
1. The Principal Secretary to Government Labour and Employment Department Fort St.George Chennai 600 009
2. The Commissioner of Labour DMS Complex Chennai 600 006
3. The Director Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies No.5, Kamarajar Salai Triplicane Chennai 600 005 +1 CC to Mr.S. Saravana Prakash, Advocate sr 40209 +1 CC to The Govt, Pleader sr 40314 W.P.No.13906 of 2017 BR(CO) sp/22/6 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/