G.Chandran v. The Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI G.Chandran ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri - 635 001.

... Respondents Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to take appropriate action on petitioner representation dated 19.07.2025 to calculate and provide my pension benefits from the date of my initial appointment.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Thanigai Arasu For Respondents : Ms.Mythreye Chandru Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

Ms.Mythreye Chandru, learned Special Government Pleader takes notice on behalf of the respondents. By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2.The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to take appropriate action on the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2025 to calculate and provide pension benefits from the date of his initial appointment. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner made representation to the respondents seeking to provide retirement and pension benefits by calculating from the date of his appointment, however, there is no response. Hence, this Court may without going into the merits of the case, issue direction to the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2025 and to pass appropriate orders, within a reasonable time 2/4

frame.

4.Considering the limited relief sought for in this writ petition, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.07.2025, on merits and in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.The writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 03.12.2025 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No To 1.The Secretary, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, 3/4

Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri - 635 001.

M.DHANDAPANI,J.

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