S.Gopal v. The Chairman Cum Managing Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.09.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.19514 of 2021 (Through Video Conferencing) Er.R.Gopal, Superintendent Engineer/Civil Mettur Thermal Power Station-I, TANGEDCO, Mettur Dam - 636 406.

... Petitioner Vs

1. The Chairman Cum Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, (TANDGEDCO) 10th Floor, NPKRR MALLIGAI, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

2. The Chief Engineer, (Personnel) Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, ( TANGEDCO) 10th Floor, NPKKR MALLIGAI, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to pass orders on the representation submitted by way of an appeal dated 06.12.2019 to set aside the order of the second respondent issued in N.F.No.087835/393/G55/G552/2018 dated 21.06.2019 (served on 22.10.2019) and to confer seniority to the petitioner fixing in the appropriate place, by taking in to account of priority category ratio, as fixed by the Government, by rectifying the mistake of fixation of seniority in the category of Assistant Engineer/Civil, in accordance with the last line of Regulation 97(d) of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Service Regulation.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Ravi Kumar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

For Respondents : Mr.P.Subramanian Standing Counsel

ORDER

Mr.P.Subramanian, learned Standing Counsel for the respondents submits that appropriate orders will be passed on the appeal filed by the petitioner on 06.12.2019 within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

2. Recording the above submission, this Writ Petition is disposed by directing the first respondent to consider the appeal (representation by way of appeal) of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order in accordance with law and on merits. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar arb/nst To

1. The Chairman Cum Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, (TANDGEDCO) 10th Floor, NPKRR MALLIGAI, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

2. The Chief Engineer, (Personnel) Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, ( TANGEDCO) 10th Floor, NPKKR MALLIGAI, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

+1cc to Mr.V.Ravikumar, Advocate, S.R.No.47377 +1cc to Mr.P.Subramanian, Advocate, S.R.No.46817 W.P.No.19514 of 2021 KK(CO) SU(08/10/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/