G.S.Vengaiah v. State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.07.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN G.S.Vengaiah ...

Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamilnadu, Rep by its Secretary, Department of Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply, Secretariat, Chennai - 09.

2.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, Chennai - 600 003.

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Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to consider the application of the petitioner dated 26.04.2022 for compassionate appointment.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Saravanakumar For Respondent No.1 : Dr.T.Seenivasan Special Government Pleader 1/4

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for direction to the second respondent to consider the application of the petitioner dated 26.04.2022 for compassionate appointment.

2.

The petitioner's mother worked as a Scavenger in the second respondent Corporation and died on 12.02.2022. On the demise of his mother, the petitioner filed an application seeking appointment on compassionate grounds.

3.

In view of the above, the second respondent is directed to consider the application submitted by the petitioner seeking an appointment on compassionate grounds, on the demise of his mother and pass orders appointing the petitioner in the suitable post, if otherwise he is eligible, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4.

With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

04.07.2024 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No : Yes / No sri To 1.The Secretary, State of Tamilnadu, Department of Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply, Secretariat, Chennai - 09.

2.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, Chennai - 600 003.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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