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S.Rogeni v. The Managing Director

2024-07-23Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN S.Rogeni ... Petitioner Vs The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Civil Supply Corporation, Head Office Koyambedu, Chennai.

... Respondent Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to dispose the application of the petitioner dated 06.05.2023 which was received on 08.05.2023 by the respondent seeking appointment to her daughter S.Shalini as bill clerk on the compassionate ground.

For Petitioner : Mr. U.Karunakaran For Respondent : Mr. C.Selvaraj, Standing Counsel 1/4

O R D E R

The Writ Petition has been filed for directing the respondents to dispose of the application dated 06.05.2023 made by the petitioner seeking appointment of her daughter, viz., S. Shalini, as Bill Clerk on compassionate grounds.

2. Heard the learned counsel for both sides and perused the materials available on record.

3. The petitioner's husband, viz., P.K. Swamy, had joined as a seasonal bill clerk in the Tamil Nadu Civil Supply Corporation. Subsequently, he was promoted to Junior Quality Inspector. While he was in service, he died on 07.10.2022, leaving behind the petitioner, his mother, and two children. Immediately, the petitioner submitted the said application dated 06.05.2023, along with the required documents, seeking appointment on compassionate grounds. However, it has not been considered so far. 2/4

4. In view of the above, the respondent is directed to consider and pass orders on the application dated 06.05.2023 made by the petitioner seeking appointment on compassionate grounds, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

23.07.2024 Index:Yes/No kv To The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Civil Supply Corporation, Head Office Koyambedu, Chennai.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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