Madras High CourtWP/19590/2023disposed of

R.Sindhu v. The Principal Accountant

2023-07-03Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.07.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR WP.No.19590 of 2023 R.Sindhu ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Principal Accountant General A & E Tamilnadu, No.361, Anna Salai Chennai - 600 015.

2. The Commandant, Tamilnadu Special Police 3rd Battalion, Veerapuram, Avadi, Chennai - 600 055.

3. The Treasury Officer, District Treasury Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli - 627 009.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed, under the Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to forward the Family Pension Proposal submitted by the petitioner on 28.03.2023 without any further delay and in case it is being received by the first respondent, on receipt of this to grant the Family Pension to the petitioner within the time to be fixed by this court. 1/5

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Manisekaran For Respondents : Mrs.Hema Muralikrishnan - R1 Mr.P.Baladhandayutham, Special Government Pleader - R2 & R3

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to forward the Family Pension Proposal submitted by the petitioner on 28.03.2023 without any further delay and in case it is being received by the first respondent, to direct the first respondent to grant Family Pension to the petitioner within the time to be fixed by this court.

2. The case of the petitioner is that she is a divorced daughter of Mr.U.Raman. The petitioner is entitled to Family Pension as per G.O.Nos.325 dated 28.11.2011 and G.O.No.29 dated 31.01.2013. Therefore, the petitioner has submitted a proposal for Family Pension to the second respondent and the same has not been forward to the first respondent for granting Family Pension to the petitioner. Hence, seeks a direction to the respondents to grant Family Pension to the petitioner. 2/5

3. Heard Mr.V.Manisekaran, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mrs.Hema Muralikrishnan, learned counsel for the first respondent and Mr.P,Baladhandayutham, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the second and third respondents.

4. Considering the limited prayer sought in this Writ Petition, the second respondent is directed to forward the Family Pension proposal submitted by the petitioner to the first respondent and the first respondent is directed to consider the proposal and pass Orders on the same on its own merits within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order.

5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

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To,

1. The Commissioner, Treasuries & Accounts, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

2. The District Treasury Officer, Chengalpet District, Chengalpet.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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