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T.L.Vedachalam v. Chairman Cum Managing

2020-12-09Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.12.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.35202 of 2014 T.L.Vedachalam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Chairman Cum Managing Director Head Office, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., 24, Whites Road, Chennai 600 014.

2.The Deputy General Manager / Disciplinary Authority Regional Office, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., 134, Greams Road, Chennai 600 006.

... Respondents Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 12.12.2014 within a time frame fixed by this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Edwin Prabakar For Respondents: Mr.S.Rajesh Kannan for R1 Mr.T.Baskaran for R2

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 12.12.2014 within a time frame fixed by this Court.

2.The case of the petitioner is that initially the petitioner worked as public servant in Neyveli Lignite Corporation from the year 1980 to 1986 and joined the respondent Office on 04.08.1986 as Assistant Administrative Officer. The petitioner was promoted as Administrative Officer during the year 1990 and further promoted as Assistant Manager during the year 1999 and further promoted as Divisional Manager and was superannuated on 30.06.2014.

Though the petitioner was Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

superannuated on 30.06.2014, his pensionary benefits was not disbursed to him. Hence, this writ petition. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that during the pendancy of this writ petition, major portion of the retirement benefits were settled in favour of the petitioner and for the balance amount, the petitioner has made representation dated 02.05.2018 to the respondents and hence, this Court may issue direction to the respondents to pass appropriate orders on the petitioner's representation dated 02.05.2018 within a time frame.

4.The learned counsels appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioner's representation dated 02.05.2018 will be considered in accordance with law.

5.In view of the above, this Court directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.05.2018, on merits and in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders on the same, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar pri To 1.The Chairman Cum Managing Director Head Office, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., 24, Whites Road, Chennai 600 014.

2.The Deputy General Manager / Disciplinary Authority Regional Office, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., 134, Greams Road, Chennai 600 006.

+1cc to Mr.A.Edwin Prabakar, Advocate SR.40189 +1cc to Mr.T.S.Baskaran, Advocate SR.40252 W.P.No.35202 of 2014 MP(CO) CB(19/01/2021) Page numbers https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/