N.Abrar Ahamed Shah v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 25.11.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI And W.M.P.No.47543 of 2025 N.Abrar Ahamed Shah ... Petitioner Vs.
1 The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Master Plan Complex, J.N.Road, Tiruvallur - 602 001.
2 The Grievance Redressal Officer, Office of the Joint Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Government Medical College Hospital Campus, J.N.Road, Tiruvallur - 602 001.
3 The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Company Limited, Divisional Office: 010600, 5th Floor, PLA Rathna Tower, 212, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 006.
... Respondents Prayer:
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to i] pass final order based on the petitioner's representation dated 10.03.2025, 1/4
set aside, ii] Set aside the communication issued by the third respondent dated 20.01.2025, iii] consequently direct the third respondent to process and disburse the balance eligible reimbursement amount towards petitioner's treatment expenses at MGM Healthcare based on the earlier claim and in accordance with NHIS provisions.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Elayaraja For Respondents : Mrs.S.Anitha for R1 and R2 Special Government Pleader Mr.C.S.Jeeva Kuralamudhu for R3
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to pass final order based on the petitioner's representation dated 10.03.2025; to set aside the communication issued by the third respondent dated 20.01.2025 and to consequently direct the third respondent to process and disburse the balance eligible reimbursement amount towards petitioner's treatment expenses at MGM Healthcare based on the earlier claim and in accordance with NHIS provisions.
2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner appeared through the video conferencing platform and submitted that the 2/4
petitioner made representation to the respondents seeking reimbursement of the amount incurred towards medical expenses and since there was no response, filed W.P.No.23585 of 2024 and this Court vide order dated 20.08.2024 directed the first respondent to take a decision on the petitioner's representation, however, till date no order was passed and aggrieved by the same, the petitioner filed this writ petition. However, this Court may without going into the merits of the case, grant permission to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to the petitioner to file contempt petition before this Court for non compliance of the order dated 20.08.2024 in W.P.No.23585 of 2024. 3.In view of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to file appropriate application before the appropriate forum. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
25.11.2025 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No 3/4
M.DHANDAPANI,J.
pri To 1 The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Master Plan Complex, J.N.Road, Tiruvallur - 602 001.
2 The Grievance Redressal Officer, Office of the Joint Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Government Medical College Hospital Campus, J.N.Road, Tiruvallur - 602 001.
3 The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Company Limited, Divisional Office: 010600, 5th Floor, PLA Rathna Tower, 212, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 006.
And W.M.P.No.47543 of 2025 25.11.2025 4/4