S.Subash Chandran, v. The Secretary To Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.06.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU W.P.NO.28825 OF 2017 AND W.M.P.NO.31030 OF 2017

1. Subash Chandran

2. P.Vinod Kumar

3. C.Mohan Kumar

4. S.Rajathi

5. VP.Jeviraj ... Petitioners -vs1. The Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. Tamil Nadu Puthu Vazhvu Society, represented by its Member Secretary/Project Director, Puthu Vazhvu Project, Annai Theresa Mahalir Valagam, Valluvar Kottam High Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to absorb the Petitioners in any one of the Government Departments/Government Undertakings in

the existing vacancies on the basis of their qualification and experience.

For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Muthappan For Respondents :

Mr.P.Balathandayutham, Special Government Pleader (for R1 & R2) Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan (for R3)

O R D E R

Heard Mr. M.Muthappan, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner, Mr. P.Balathandayutham, Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the First and Second Respondents and Mr.V.Jayaprakash Naryanan, Learned Counsel for the Third Respondent and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

2.

Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the First and Second Respondents, on instructions, states that after the filing of the Writ Petition, the Petitioners, who had been earlier engaged in Tamil Nadu Puthu Vazhvvu Project till 30.06.2017, have been subsequently granted other employment based upon their eligibility, as per the details furnished below:- S.

No.

Name of the Petitioner Details of post Date of joining 1.

S.Subash Chandran Assistant Project Officer, District Mission Management Unit, Ranipet.

01.10.2019 2.

P.Vindo Kumar Consultant, RURBAN Project, DRD Office, Chennai.

01.11.2018 3.

C.Mohan Kumar Assistant Project Officer, District Mission Management Unit, Vellore.

01.10.2019 4.

S.Rajathi District Executive Officer, Vaazhndhu Kattuvom Project, Namakkal.

13.09.2019

S.

No.

Name of the Petitioner Details of post Date of joining 5.

VP.Jeviraj Block Team Leader, Vaazhndhu Kaattuvom Project, Villupuram.

13.09.2019 In view of the same, nothing remains for further consideration in the Writ Petition, but if the Petitioners still have any other grievance to be redressed, they are not precluded from working out their rights before the proper forum in the manner recognized by law.

3.

In fine, the Writ Petition is disposed with the aforesaid observations.

Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar skr To

1. The Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Member Secretary/Project Director, Tamil Nadu Puthu Vazhvu Society, Puthu Vazhvu Project, Annai Theresa Mahalir Valagam, Valluvar Kottam High Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034.

+1cc to Mr.M.Muthappan, Advocate, S.R.No.41785 +1cc to Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan, Advocate, S.R.No.41177 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.42070 W.P.No.28825 of 2017 SKM(CO) RLP(11/07/2022)