V.Kumar v. State Of Tamilnadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 16.09.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.19661 of 2021 (Through Video Conferencing) V.Kumar ... Petitioner Vs
1. State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By the Learned Secretary (Finance), Finance Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Learned Secretary (Expenditure), Finance Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
3. The Learned Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
4. Director of Treasuries & Accounts, O/o the Commissioner Of Treasuries & Accounts, Anna Complex, 3rd Floor, Veterinary Hospital Campus, No.571, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.
5. The District Collector, Collectorate, Villupuram - 605 103.
6. M/s. United India Assurance Company Ltd., Rep. By the Regional Manager, A.R.Plaza, Plot Nos.35-37, Ground Floor, 45 Feet Road Extension, Balaji Nagar, Saram, Puducherry - 605 011.
... Respondents
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to reimburse the sum of Rs. 1,43,746/- ( One Lakh forty three thousand seven hundred and forty six rupees only) and pass orders.
For Petitioner : S. Yudhish Padman For R1 to R5 : Mr.L.S.M Hasan Fizal Government Advocate
ORDER
The petitioner who suffered from paralysis underwent treatment in SIMS Hospital, Vadapani and he incurred a sum of Rs.2,50,000/- towards the medical expenses which he has paid out of his pocket. The petitioner thereafter claimed reimbursement of the medical expenses in connection with his treatment before the 6th respondent.
2. The case of the petitioner is that the 6th respondent has paid only a sum of Rs.1,05,000/- and the balance amount of Rs.1,43,746/- has not yet been sanctioned to him.
3. Under these circumstances, the petitioner has sent a representation which has not invoked any response from the respondents.
4. In view of the above, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the 4th and 5th respondents to pass appropriate orders on merits in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of this order.
5. This Writ petition stands disposed of with the above observations. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar
drl/nst To
1. The Learned Secretary (Finance), State of Tamil Nadu, Finance Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Learned Secretary (Expenditure), Finance Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
3. The Learned Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
4. Director of Treasuries & Accounts, O/o the Commissioner Of Treasuries & Accounts, Anna Complex, 3rd Floor, Veterinary Hospital Campus, No.571, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035.
5. The District Collector, Collectorate, Villupuram - 605 103.
6. The Regional Manager M/s. United India Assurance Company Ltd., A.R.Plaza, Plot Nos.35-37, Ground Floor, 45 Feet Road Extension, Balaji Nagar, Saram, Puducherry - 605 011.
+1cc to M/s.K.Hemarajan, Advocate, S.R.No.47442 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.47515 W.P.No.19661 of 2021 VSN-II(CO) SB(06/10/2021)