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A.David Sekar @ Sekar v. The Director Of Municipal

2018-02-23Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.02.2018 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD).Nos.3167 to 3171 of 2018 A.David Sekar @ Sekar

...Petitioner in W.P.(MD).No.3167 of 2018

S.Dass Benedict @ Kennedy ...Petitioner in W.P.(MD).No.3168 of 2018 S.Veluchamy

...Petitioner in W.P.(MD).No.3169 of 2018

R.Veerachamy

...Petitioner in W.P.(MD).No.3170 of 2018

A.Vellimalai

...Petitioner in W.P.(MD).No.3171 of 2018

Vs.

1.The Director of Municipal Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Commissioner, Dindigul Corporation, Dindigul-624 001.

3.The Commissioner, Oddanchatram Municipality, No.475, Palani Main Road, Oddanchatram.

... Respondents in W.P.(MD).No.3167 of 2018 1.The Director of Municipal Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Commissioner, Corporation of Madurai, Madurai-635 002.

3.The Commissioner, Dindigul Corporation, Dindigul-624 001.

... Respondents in W.P.(MD).

Nos.3168 to 3171 of 2018 Prayer in W.P.(MD).No.3167 of 2018: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent namely, the Commissioner, Dindigul Municipality, to enter the service particulars of the petitioner in the Service Register and forward the same to the third respondent Corporation where the petitioner is transferred and now employed.

Prayer in W.P.(MD).Nos.3168 to 3171 of 2018: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent namely, the Commissioner, Dindigul Municipality, to enter the service particulars of the petitioner date of appointment as per the orders passed by this Court dated 17.04.2006 in W.P.No.37676 of 2004, age, salary, etc. in the Service Register and forward the same to the second respondent Corporation where the petitioners are transferred and now employed.

In W.P.(MD).No.3167 of 2018 For Petitioner : Mr.K.Shanmugakani For Respondents : Mr.M.Jeyakumar for R1 Additional Government Pleader : Mr.Lawrance for R2 & R3 In W.P.(MD).Nos.3168 to 3171 of 2018 For Petitioner : Mr.K.Shanmugakani For Respondents : Mr.K.Saravanan for R1 Government Advocate : Mr.T.S.Mohamed Mohideen for R2 : Mr.Lawrance for R3 COMMON ORDER Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.By consent of both the parties, the main Writ Petitions themselves are taken up for final disposal.

3.The petitioners in all these Writ Petitions were originally appointed as NMRS in Dindigul Municipality. After a chequered history of litigation, the services of the Writ Petitioners got regularised by order dated 12.08.2011. The Regional Director of Municipal Administration, Madurai, issued order dated 12.08.2011, appointing the petitioner in W.P.(MD).No.3167 of 2018 to the Oddanchatram Municipality. The Regional Director of Municipal Administration, Madurai, issued order dated 12.08.2011, appointing the petitioner in W.P.(MD).No.3168 of 2018 to the Anaiyur Municipality. The other petitioners were appointed by the Regional Director of Municipal Administration, Madurai, to the Thiruparankundram Municipality which has been merged with Madurai Corporation. The grievance of the petitioners is that the Dindigul Municipality has not forwarded their service register to their respective Municipalities.

4.This Court is of the view that the grievance of the petitioners can be redressed by giving a direction to their

employers namely, the Commissioner of Oddanchatram Municipality and Madurai Corporation to open a new service register for the respective petitioners and incorporate all the relevant details. Such service registers shall be opened by the respective employers within a period of four weeks from today.

5.The Writ Petitions are allowed accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The Director of Municipal Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

+5cc to M/S.J.LAWRANCE, Advocate SR.Nos.51185,51186,51187,51188,51189. +5cc to M/S.K.SHANMUGAKANI, Advocate SR.No.50816. +1cc to M/S.T.S.MOHAMED MOHIDHEEN, Advocate SR.No.50964. +1cc to Special Government Pleader in SR.No.51309. W.P.(MD).Nos.3167 to 3171 of 2018 23.02.2018 tsg SDS/SV:MMS/SAR 3/27.02.2018/3P/14C