Mrs.B.Mangalalakshmi @ Mangalakshmi v. The Accountant General (A And E)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 02.11.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.23747 of 2021 (Through Video Conferencing) Mrs.B.Mangalalakshmi @ Mangalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs
1. The Accountant General (A & E), Office of the Accountant General (A & E), No.361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018.
2.The Pension Pay Officer, O/o. The Pension Pay Officer, Chennai-600 006.
... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to pay the Family Pension amount to the petitioner from January 2020 due to the death of her husband namely, K.Balaraman in the petitioner's Bank Account [i.e., Andhra Bank, Washermanpet Branch, A/c.No.063710100105205, I.F.S.C.Code:-ANDB0000637] by considering the petitioner's representations dated 01.08.2020 and 13.08.2021. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ilayaperumal For Respondents : Mr.V.Vijay Shankar [for R1] Mr.L.S.M.Hasan Fizal Government Advocate [for R2]
ORDER
This writ petition is filed to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to pay the Family Pension amount to the petitioner from January 2020 due to the death of her husband namely, K.Balaraman in the petitioner's Bank Account [i.e., Andhra Bank, Washermanpet Branch, A/c.No.063710100105205, I.F.S.C.Code:-ANDB0000637] by considering the petitioner's representations dated 01.08.2020 and 13.08.2021.
2. Mr.V.Vijay Shankar, learned Counsel takes notice for the 1st respondent and Mr.L.S.M.Hasan Fizal, learned Government Advocate takes notice on behalf of the 2nd respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
3. Appearing on behalf of the 2nd respondent, the learned Government Advocate submits that appropriate orders will be passed by the 2nd respondent on the representation of the petitioner dated 01.08.2020 and 13.08.2021 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4. Considering the limited scope of prayer in the writ petition to direct the 2nd respondent to dispose the petitioner's representations dated 01.08.2020 and 13.08.2021, this Writ Petition is disposed by directing 2nd respondent to consider the representations of the petitioner dated 01.08.2020 and 13.08.2021 and to pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of 60 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssn To 1.The Accountant General (A & E), Office of the Accountant General (A & E), No.361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018.
2.The Pension Pay Officer, O/o. The Pension Pay Officer, Chennai-600 006.
+1cc to Mr.A.Ilayaperumal, Advocate, S.R.No.57076 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.57686 W.P.No.23747 of 2021 PVS(CO) SB(26/11/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/