Madras High CourtWP/33675/2016disposed of

R.Poiyathappan, v. The Revenue Divisional Officer

2016-09-26Honourable Mr Justice T. S. Sivagnanam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 26.09.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM WP.No.33675 of 2016 R.Polyathappan ..Petitioner Vs

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Villupuram District, Villupuram

2. The Special Tahsildar, Vikravandi, Villupuram District.

.. Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ, Order or Direction in the nature of writ, more specifically a Writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's application dated 05.02.2016 as directed by the 1st respondent communication dated 10.08.2016 and order pension under the old age scheme .

For Petitioner : Mr.Ilanthiriyan for M/s.Sai, Bharath and Ilan For Respondents : Mr.C.C.Rangarajan Government Advocate

ORDER

Heard Mr.G.Ilanthirayan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.C.C.Rangarajan, learned Government Advocate accepting notice for the respondents and with the consent on either side, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal. The petitioner seeks for a direction upon the 2nd respondent to consider his application dated 05.02.2016 for sanction of old age pension.

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It is seen that the said application is kept pending and therefore, the petitioner submitted a representation to the 1st respondent who has directed the 2nd respondent to take note of the petitioner's application dated 05.02.2016 and proceed to grant the old age pension, after taking appropriate action on the application. This Communication was vide Memo dated 10.08.2016. Since no action has been taken for more than a month, the petitioner is before this Court.

In the light of the above, there will be a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's application dated 05.02.2016 as well as the direction issued by the 1st respondent dated 10.08.2016 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Villupuram District, Villupuram

2. The Special Tahsildar, Vikravandi, Villupuram District.

+1cc to Mr.SaiBarath & Ilan ,Advocate, S.R.No.55013 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.55428 W.P.NO.33675 OF 2016 (CO)NR CP(24/10/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/