The Management, v. The Special Joint Commissioner Of Labour,
HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, CHENNAI National Lok Adalat organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee Saturday, the 14th day of June 2025 LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided over by The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL and Members Mrs. Hemalatha Daniel District Judge (Retd.) Mr. K.V. Muthu Visakan Advocate W.P. No.21372 of 2025 and W.M.P No.24123 of 2023 This Writ petition filed under the Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the order dated 13.03.2024 passed by the 1st respondent in Approval Petition No.59 of 2022 and quash the same and consequently direct the 1st respondent to approve the order of the petitioner dated 07.03.2022 dismissing the 2nd respondent from service.
The Management, Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd., Pallavan Illam, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.
.. Petitioner Vs.
1. The Special Joint Commissioner of Labour, DMS Campus, Anna Salai,
2. B. Sakthivel, Conductor, Emp. No.C15444.
... Respondents This case came up for settlement before the National Lok Adalat. Petitioner and the respondent are present. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner Mr. R. Balaji and Mr. M. Rajendran, Additional Government Pleader, the learned counsel appearing for the 1st respondent are present and the 2nd respondent B. Sakthivel appeared as party-in-person. After mutual discussion, negotiation, mediation and conciliation between both parties, they arrived at a compromise to settle the matter as follows:
TERMS OF SETTLEMENT Today, the petitioner and the 2nd respondent are present. The matter has been amicably settled between the parties. Both the parties agreed to treat the date of removal of the workman as voluntarily retired from service to pay the retirement benefits including pension to the 2nd respondent / B. Sakthivel,
Conductor, Emp. No.C15444 of Tambaram from the period of date of appointment to the date of removal i.e., from 04.01.1997 to 07.03.2022 and also pension from the date of this order.
With the above said compromise, the award is passed. The order of the Board Resolution shall form as part and parcel of this Award. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. The Management, Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd., Pallavan Illam, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.
Counsel for the Petitioner
1. The Special Joint Commissioner of Labour, DMS Complex, Anna Salai,
2. B. Sakthivel, This National Lok Adalat award is passed in terms of the above settlement.
The Court fee paid shall be refunded to the parties in the manner provided under the Court Fees Act, 1870 as provided for under sub Sec.1 of Section 21 r/w 25 of LSA Act 1987 as amended in 1994.
Judge Member Member To The parties/Advocate concerned Copy to:
1. The Special Joint Commissioner of Labour,DMS Complex, Anna Salai,
2. The Secretary, High Court Legal Services Committee, Chennai.
3. The Section Officer, Writ Section, High Court, Madras.
4. The Section Officer, Lok Adalat Section, High Court, Madras.
P. DHANABAL.J, mjs / drl W.P. No.21372 of 2025 14.06.2025