V.Ramachandran (Deceased), v. The Chairman
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 05.02.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA W.P.No.711 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.788 of 2019 1.V.Ramachandran (deceased) 2.R.Kishore Kumar 3.R.Ramesh Kumar 4.R.Kanaka Durga (P2 to P4 are substituted as LRs of the deceased sole petitioner vide order dated 29.09.2022 in W.M.P.No.24238 of 2022) ... Petitioners Vs.
1.The Chairman, Chennai Port Trust, Chennai 600 001.
2.The Chief Medical Officer, Chennai Port Trust Hospital, Chennai 600 001.
3.Dr.Uma ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 & 2 to pay compensation of Rs.2.12 Crores (Rupees Two Crores Twelve Lakhs Only) to the petitioner towards reimbursement of medical treatment costs pursuant to the representation dated 03.10.2018 of the petitioner. Page No.1 of 4
For Petitioners : Mr.M.Murugan For Respondents : Mr.S.Haja Mohideen Gisthi
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 & 2 to pay compensation of Rs.2.12 Crores (Rupees Two Crores Twelve Lakhs Only) to the petitioner towards reimbursement of medical treatment costs pursuant to the representation dated 03.10.2018 of the petitioner.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioners filed a memo stating that the Writ Petitioner and his wife died and their legal heirs are not interested to pursue the matter further.
3. By recording the memo filed by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Index : Yes /No 05.02.2025 Speaking / Non-speaking gsk Page No.2 of 4
To 1.The Chairman, Chennai Port Trust, Chennai 600 001.
2.The Chief Medical Officer, Chennai Port Trust Hospital, Chennai 600 001.
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R.N.MANJULA , J.
gsk W.P.No.711 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.788 of 2019 05.02.2025 Page No.4 of 4