M.K.Periasamy v. The State Of Tamilnadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 23.06.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM Writ Petition No.14591 of 2014 and M.P.No.2 of 2014 1.M.K.Periasamy 2.L.Panchanathan 3.N.Kandappan 4.A.Solomon 5.P.Subramanian 6.V.Sundararajan 7.V.P.Janasekaran 8.G.Jaganathan 9.S.Ramasamy 10.S.Govindaraju 11.P.Vangili 12.D.George Welsh 13.N.Manoharan 14.A.Shanmugham 15.A.Abdul Rehman 16.S.Arumugham 17.L.Rajasekaran 18.L.Fairose 19.R.Chandra Kesavan 20.P.Sarveswaran 21.R.Ramasamy 22.R.Varadarajan 23.N.Kandasamy 24.R.Narayanasamy 25.N.Srinivasan 26.R.Govindarajan ... Petitioners Vs.
1.The State of Tamil Nadu represented by The Principal Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director of Town Panchayats, Kuralagam, NSC Bose Road, Chennai - 600 108.
... Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the proceedings No.6793/2009/A7 dated 12.07.2013 issued by the second respondent and quash the same and further, to direct the respondents to adhere to the first list issued on 31.12.2009 and list dated 28.03.2013 and give notional promotion to the petitioners together with all attendant benefits.
For Petitioners :
Mr.K.Raja for Mr.N.Kolandaivelu For Respondents :
Mrs.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader *****
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed seeking quash of the proceedings No.6793/2009/A7 dated 12.07.2013 issued by the second respondent and further, to direct the respondents to adhere to the first list issued on 31.12.2009 and list dated 28.03.2013 and give notional promotion to the petitioners together with all attendant benefits.
2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners made a submission that the petitioners 2, 6, 7, 10, 19, 20, 22, 23 and 24 died and hence, no further adjudication is required in this petition insofar as these petitioners are concerned.
3. In view of the submissions made, this Writ Petition is dismissed as abated insofar as petitioners 2, 6, 7, 10, 19, 20, 22, 23 and 24 are concerned.
4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner made a submission that the benefits, sought for by the 26th petitioner viz., R.Govindarajan, have already been granted.
5. In view of the submissions made, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous insofar as the 26th petitioner viz., R.Govindarajan is concerned.
6. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners made a submission that with reference to the rules of seniority and for grant of consequential benefits, on furnishing individual particulars, the case will be considered. Thus, the respondents are ready and willing to consider the individual cases based on the particulars of the employee concerned. This being the proceedings issued by the Government in letter dated 26.11.2021, the petitioners 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,
18, 21 and 25 are at liberty to approach the competent authority for redressal of their grievances.
With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of insofar as the petitioners 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21 and 25 are concerned. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gm To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director of Town Panchayats, Kuralagam, NSC Bose Road, Chennai - 600 108.
+1 cc to State Government Pleader Sr.NO.39639 Writ Petition No.14591 of 2014 A.SK(12/07/2022)