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M/S.The Janakiram Mills Ltd., v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-Ii

2025-09-04Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and WMP(MD)No.2917 of 2021 M/s.The Janakiram Mills Ltd., Rep. by its Director, Srivilliputhur Road, Sakthi Nagar, Rajapalayam - 626 117 Virudhunagar District.

... Petitioner versus Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-II, Employees Provident Fund Organization, Regional Office, Lady Doak College Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai - 625 002.

... Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the respondent in his proceedings No.TN/RO/MDU/437/M09/PDC SPL/14B/2020 dated 24.01.2020 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondent to accept the payment of demanded interest amount of Rs.58,966/- in monthly installments.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.E.Ilango For Respondent : Mr.John Xavier 1/4

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed by the Establishment as against the order dated 24.01.2020, in and by which, the respondent levied damage under Section 14B of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1952 and consequential interest under Section 7Q of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1952.

2. When this writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel on either side submits that pending this writ petition, the damage as well as the interest amount as ordered under Sections 14B and 7Q of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act have been settled and therefore, nothing survives in this writ petition.

3. Recording the said submission, this writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 04.09.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index :Yes/No Internet : Yes/No ogy 2/4

To Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-II, Employees Provident Fund Organization, Regional Office, Lady Doak College Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai - 625 002.

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