Madras High CourtWP/26899/2018disposed of

P.Balakrishnan v. Government Of Tamil Nadu

2018-10-10Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.10.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P. No.26899 of 2018 Dr.P.Balakrishnan ... Petitioner Vs Government of Tamilnadu Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

... Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 27.09.2018 by allowing the petitioner's Association in all the above said issues related to the consequential forthcoming meetings and for final meeting of the Doctor's current pay parity disputes under the Chairmen ship of the respondent.

For Petitioner: Mr.C.Kanagaraj For Respondent: Mrs.P.Kavitha Government Advocate

ORDER

Mrs.P.Kavitha, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondent. By consent of both parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2.The petitioner has come up with this writ petition seeking a direction to the respondent to consider his representation dated 27.09.2018.

3.According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner is the President of the Democratic Tamilnadu Government Doctors Association (DTNGDA), which was registered on 07.09.2018. He made a representation dated 17.09.2018 to the respondent, to permit his Association to participate in the meetings, with regard to pay parity disputes of Doctors under the Chairmanship of the respondent. Finding no response on the said representation, he submitted another representation dated 27.09.2018, enclosing a copy of the resolution passed by his https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Association. Even thereafter the respondent has not called the petitioner's Association to participate in the forthcoming meetings. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court.

4. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent submitted that there is no prohibition / bar for the petitioner's Association, to participate in any meeting, to be conducted by the respondent.

5. Recording the said submission made by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent, this writ petition stands disposed of, leaving it open to the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 27.09.2018, if he feels so. No costs.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar ms To The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

+1 CC to Mr.C.Kanagaraj, advocate sr 70000.

+1 CC to The Govt. Pleader sr 70521.

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