V.Sivarama Krishnan v. The Secretary To Government
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED :19.01.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR and W.M.P.No.33499 of 2017 1.V.Sivarama Krishnan 2.V.Elangovan 3.V.Vijayakrishnan 4.V.Muralidharan 5.R.Selvakumar 6.P.Viswanathan 7.A.Ramasamy 8.John Newton Jeyaraj 9.C.Madhavan 10.S.Tamilselvan ... Petitioners Vs.
1.The Secretary to Government Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, (Banking Division), New Delhi - 110 001.
2.The Deputy General Manager, (Personnel), Personnel Department, Syndicate Bank, 1/5
Head Office, Manipal, Pin - 576 119.
3.The Deputy General Manager (Personnel), Office of the Managing Director/CEO, Corporate Office, Syndicate Bank, Gandhi Nagar, Bangalore - 560009.
4.The Chairman, Indian Banks' Association, World Trade Centre, 6th Floor, Central Building, World Trade Centre Complex, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai - 400 005.
... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records connected with the proceedings issued in Ref.No.190/0012/HO/SWD/SR/PEN/2017 dated 02.05.2017 passed by the 2nd respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to revise pension and disburse the arrears of pension to the petitioners. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.P.Raghunathan for R2 and R3 for Mr.T.S.Gopalan and Co.
R4-served-No appearance R1-not ready in notice
O R D E R
The captioned writ petition has been filed assailing the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent in Ref.No.190/0012/HO/SWD/SR/PEN/2017 dated 02.05.2017 and further direct the respondents to revise pension and disburse the arrears of pension to the petitioners. 2/5
2. On 08.01.2026, this Court recorded the Memo dated 08.01.2026 filed by the learned counsel for the petitioner stating that he has given a change of vakalat to the petitioners' long back and handed over the entire bundle to the petitioners in November 2019 itself and directed the Registry to delete the name of Mr.S.Ilamvaludi, learned counsel for the petitioners and print the name of the petitioners in the cause list.
3. Despite the name of the petitioners being shown in the cause list, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioners either in person or through alternate counsel, today.
4. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
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To 1.The Secretary to Government Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, (Banking Division), New Delhi - 110 001.
2.The Deputy General Manager, (Personnel), Personnel Department, Syndicate Bank, Head Office, Manipal, Pin - 576 119.
3.The Deputy General Manager (Personnel), Office of the Managing Director/CEO, Corporate Office, Syndicate Bank, Gandhi Nagar, Bangalore - 560009.
4.The Chairman, Indian Banks' Association, World Trade Centre, 6th Floor, Central Building, World Trade Centre Complex, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai - 400 005.
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HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J.
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