C.K.Sekar v. The Managing Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN C.K.Sekar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, TAMIL NADU CO OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCTS FEDERATION LTD., AMBATTUR, CHENNAI 2.THE GENERAL MANAGER, KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT, MILK PRODUCERS CO OPERATIVE UNION, KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to disburse all petitioner retirementbenefits including gratuity by considering petitioner representation dated 09.08.2024 within the stipulated period by this court.

For Petitioner : Mr.U.Karunakaran For Respondents : Mr.S.Arun Kumar, Standing Counsel

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed for direction to the respondents to disburse all petitioner's retirement benefits including 1/4

gratuity by considering petitioner's representation dated 09.08.2024. 2.

The petitioner was appointed as Workman on daily basis in Dharmapuri District Milk Producers Cooperative Union. Thereafter, he was appointed as Junior Musthoor . While being so, enquiry was conducted under Section 81 of the Tamilnadu Cooperative Societies Act and it was found that Rs.1,24,24,940/- was misappropriated by Manager(Dairing), Manager (Engg) of the Society. However, there was no surcharge proceedings against the petitioner. But FIR has been registered as against the petitioner and now final report has been filed and he is facing criminal proceedings for the offence punishable under Section 120(B), 408, 465, 466, 468, 471, 477 and 477(A) of IPC in CC.Nos.261 of 2021 and 262 of 2022 on the file of the District Court, Dharmapuri.

That apart, the petitioner has also been served with charge memo and he is facing disciplinary proceedings. He was permitted to retire as on 30.06.2024 on attaining the age of superannuation subject to condition of 1997-1988, 1998-1999 FAM audit Special Report defects 81 enquiry and CCIW case pending at District Court, Dharmapuri. Therefore, the request made by the petitioner seeking retirement benefits on his retirement cannot be considered.

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Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

lok To 1.THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, TAMIL NADU CO OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCTS FEDERATION LTD., AMBATTUR, CHENNAI 2.THE GENERAL MANAGER, KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT, MILK PRODUCERS CO OPERATIVE UNION, KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT 14.11.2025 4/4