V.Pugazhenthiran v. Union Of India
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 23.01.2024 Coram:
THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND V.Pugazhenthiran ... Petitioner in W.P.No.6442 of 2017 /versus/
1. Union of India Rep. By, The Secretary to Government, Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Services, III Floor, Jeevan Deep Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110 001.
2. The Life Insurance Corporation of India, Rep. By the Chairman, Yogakksheme, Jeevan Bima Marg,
3. The Life Insurance Corporation of India, Rep. By the Executive Director (Marketing/PPD), Central Office, Marketing Dept., 3rd Floor, Yogakksheme Building, West Wing, Jeevan Bima Marg,
4. The Zonal Manager, Page No.1/5
Life Insurance Corporation of India, P.B.No.2450, LIC Building, Chennai - 2.
5. The Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, C-47, II Avenue, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 40.
...Respondents
in both petitions Prayer: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records on the file of the 3rd Respondent in connection with the order of Modification in dated 23.7.16 to Draft of Annexure III-C and also the order passed by the 4th respondent in his Proc.Mktg/DI, dated 27.1.17 and quash the same and all other consequential proceedings based on that for termination of the petitioners by holding that the interpretation of the Rules 7 and 8 of the Life Insurance Corporation of India Development Officer (Revision of Certain Terms and Conditions of Service) Rules 2009 and Life Insurance Corporation of India Development Officer (Revision of certain Terms and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules 2016 notified by the respondents 1 and 2 for straight termination without enquiry as unconstitutional and ultravires. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Singaravelan, Senior Counsel, for Ms.M.Srividhya.
For Respondents : Mr.K.Sathish, for M/s.Kaavya Silambanan Associates.
O R D E R
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The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the subsequent developments happened during the pendency of the writ petition, nothing survives in this writ petition for adjudication.
2. In view of the above, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. 23.01.2024 Index :Yes/No.
Internet :Yes/No.
Speaking Order/Non-Speaking order bsm Copy to:-
1. The Secretary to Government, Union of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Services, III Floor, Jeevan Deep Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110 001.
2. The Chairman, The Life Insurance Corporation of India, Yogakksheme, Jeevan Bima Marg, Page No.3/5
3. The Executive Director (Marketing/PPD), The Life Insurance Corporation of India, Central Office, Marketing Dept., 3rd Floor, Yogakksheme Building, West Wing, Jeevan Bima Marg,
4. The Zonal Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, P.B.No.2450, LIC Building, Chennai - 2.
5. The Senior Divisional Manager, Life Insurance Corporation of India, C-47, II Avenue, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 40.
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BATTU DEVANAND, J.
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