K.Duraisamy v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.08.2020

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU W.P. No. 10664 of 2019 K.Duraisamy ... Petitioner -vs1. The District Collector, Salem District, Salem - 636 001.

2. The Tahsildar, Salem Taluk, Salem - 636 001.

3. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Salem) Ltd., 12, Ramakrishna Salai, Salem - 636 007.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents 1 and 2 to recover a sum of Rs.2,76,557/- being the arrears of gratuity and interest from the 3rd Respondent under revenue recovery proceeding as per the Certificate dated 06.06.2017 issued by the Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Salem under Section 8 of Payment of Gratuity Act within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court. For Petitioner :Mr. A. Nagarathinam For Respondents:Mr. D. Sathyaraj, Special Government Pleader (for R1 & R2) Mr. D. Raghu, Standing Counsel (for R3) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

O R D E R

(through video conference) It is informed by the Learned Counsel for the Petitioner that the entire amount of gratuity awarded in P.G. No. 04 of 2016 by the Controlling Authority has been settled and he has filed a memo to that effect through e-mail dated 05.08.2020, which is placed on record. In view of the subsequent events, nothing remains for further consideration in this Writ Petition. 2.

Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The District Collector, Salem District, Salem - 636 001.

2. The Tahsildar, Salem Taluk, Salem - 636 001.

3. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Salem) Ltd., 12, Ramakrishna Salai, Salem - 636 007.

+1cc to Mr.D.Raghu, Advocate Sr.26062 W.P. No. 10664 of 2019 nrl[co] srg 14/08/2020 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/