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Madras High CourtWP/30561/2019disposed of

E.Murugan v. The President,

2019-11-01Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :01.11.2019

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No. 30561 of 2019 E.Murugan ..Petitioner vs

1. The President Primary Agricultural Co-operative Society, Kallakurichi Taluk and District.

2. The Secretary, Primary Agricultural Co-operative Society, Kallakurichi Taluk and District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to reinstate the petitioner in the post of night watchman by considering the petitioner's representation dated 14.10.2019.

For Petitioner : M/s.C.Meena For Respondents : Mr.L.P. Shanmuga Sundaram Spl.GP (Co.op)

O R D E R

Writ Petition is filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to reinstate the petitioner in the post of night watchman by considering the petitioner's representation dated 14.10.2019.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader (Co.Op) appearing for the respondents.

3. The case of the petitioner is that he was appointed as night watchman with the respondents in the year 2006 for a remuneration of Rs.1200/- per month. The petitioner was regular in service and was working for the past 13 years without any blemish and all of a sudden he was removed from service on 01.10.2019 by the 1st respondent without any notice or reason. The petitioner made representation on 14.10.2014, the 2nd 1/4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondent refused to receive the representation and the same was returned to him on 18.10.2019. Hence, the petitioner filed the present writ petition.

4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that it would suffice, if this Court issues direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representations and pass appropriate orders within the reasonable time.

5. Considering the limited request made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court directs the petitioner to send representation to the respondents along with a copy of this order. The respondents are directed to consider the petitioner's representation after affording due opportunity to the petitioner and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of the representation from the petitioner.

6. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. -s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar ak To

1. The President Primary Agricultural Co-operative Society, Kallakurichi Taluk and District.

2. The Secretary, Primary Agricultural Co-operative Society, Kallakurichi Taluk and District.

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