Madras High CourtWP/16979/2013disposed of

L.Ramar, v. The District Collector,

2016-11-15Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 15.11.2016

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH W.P.No.16979 of 2013 L.Ramar .. Petitioner vs 1.The District Collector, Salem District, Salem.

2.The Assistant Director of Panchayats, Salem District, Salem.

3.Kennu Paiyen (R3 Impleaded as per order dated 22.10.2013 in M.P.No.1/2013 in W.P.No.16979/13 .. Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to take necessary action, based on representation of the petitioner dated 12.02.2013 and recover the amount of Rs.11,44,903 in the light of the order dated 26.01.2013 made in Na.Ka.No.6967/2004/A5 passed by the first respondent and to remit the same into the account of Samuthiram Village Panchayat fund, Edapadi Taluk, Salem District. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ravishankar Rao For Respondents : Mr.R.Govindasamy Special Government Pleader For RR1 &R2 For R3 :Mr.K.Dhananjayan for R3

O R D E R

Complaining that the third respondent had misappropriated funds, the petitioner has made a representation to the first respondent dated 12.02.2013 seeking for a direction to take action against the third respondent.

2. The petitioner has sought for a direction to the respondents 1 and 2 to take action against the third respondent based on his representation and since the respondents have not considered his representation till date, he has filed the present writ petition.

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3. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondent would submit that if a specific direction is given to the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation, the same would be complied with.

4. Under such circumstances, there shall be a direction to the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 12.02.2013 on its own merits and pass orders in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar kkd To 1.The District Collector, Salem District, Salem.

2.The Assistant Director of Panchayats, Salem District, Salem.

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