G.K.Subramanian, v. The Secretary,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURDE AT MADRAS
Dated: 10.02.2015 Coram The Honourable Mr.Justice K.K.SASIDHARAN W.P.No.34881 of 2014 G.K.Subramanian .. Petitioner vs.
1.The Secretary, T.N.State Transport Corporation, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009 2.The General Manager, TNSTC (Covai) Ltd., (Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation), 37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-43 3.The Branch Manager, Pollachi-II, Pollachi, Coimbatore .. Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the second respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 10.06.2014.
For Petitioner : Mr.J.Stalin For respondents : Mr.P.Sanjay Gandhi,A.G.P.for R1 Mr.P.Kannankumar for R2 and R3
ORDER
The petitioner is working as a driver in Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation. He was subjected to transfers very frequently. Finally he was transferred to Pollachi Division. The family of the
petitioner is residing at Coimbatore. The petitioner submitted a representation to the second respondent, on 10.06.2014, to recall the order of transfer and to post him somewhere nearby his residence. The present prayer is to direct the second respondent to dispose of the said representation on merits by taking a lenient view of the matter.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing counsel for the respondent Corporation.
3. The second respondent is directed to consider and dispose of the representation, dated 10.06.2014, submitted by the petitioner, on merits and as per law. Such exercise shall be completed within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar / True copy / Sub Assistant Registrar msk To 1.The Secretary, T.N.State Transport Corporation, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009 2.The General Manager, TNSTC (Covai) Ltd., (Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation), 37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-43
3.The Branch Manager, Pollachi-II, Pollachi, Coimbatore +1 cc to Mr.P.Kannan Kumar, Advocate vide SR.No.7773 +1 cc to Mr.J.Stalin, Advocate vide SR.No.7218 +1 cc to Government Pleader vide Sr.No.7283 W.P.No.34881 of 2014 SSI(CO) JK 21/02/15