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Kalpagam Rangarajan v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu

2018-05-09Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09-05-2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.No.12103 of 2018 And WMP No.14112 of 2018 Mrs.Kalpagam Rangarajan ..

Petitioner vs.

1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Additional Chief Secretary, Home (Pol-V) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

3.The Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai-600 004.

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Respondents This Writ Petition is filed 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 for promotion to the post of administration officer as per the Special Absorption Rule 1987 considering the date of regularisation i.e., 25.6.1984 on the base date for fixation of seniority under Rule Tamil Nadu State and Subordinate Service Rules by considering representation dated 16.10.2016 and with all service and other monetary benefits. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ganesan For Respondents: Mrs.P.Rose Kammalam, Government Advocate.

O R D E R

The grievance of the writ petitioner is that her claim for fixation of inter se seniority has not been considered. In this regard, the writ petitioner has submitted a representation to the respondents on 16.10.2016 and the same is yet to be considered.

2. The learned counsel, appearing on behalf of the writ petitioner, states that though the representation was submitted on 16.10.2016 and the right of fixation of seniority and promotion to the writ petitioner has already been affected, it is necessary to consider the present writ petition.

3. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the writ petitioner, the third respondent is directed to consider the representation submitted by the writ petitioner on 16.10.2016 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The writ petitioner is directed to enclose the copy of the representation along with the order passed in this writ petition.

4. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

-Sd/- Assistant Registrar // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home (Pol-V) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

3.The Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai-600 004.

• 1 cc to Mr.P.Ganesan, Advocate Sr.No.33366 • 1 cc to The Government Pleader Sr.No.33550 W.P.No.12103 of 2018 SSD(CO) RRI 11/05/2018