Madras High CourtWP(MD)/3713/2019disposed of

M.Nagasundaram, v. The State Of Tamilnadu

2019-02-26Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :26.02.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN WP(MD)No.3713 of 2019 M.Nagasundaram ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of Collegiate Education, Collegiate Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

4.The Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Madurai Region, Palam Station Road, Sellur, Madurai - 625 002.

5.The Principal Accountant General (A&E), Office of the Principal Accountant General (A&E), 361, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 018.

6.The Secretary, Madurai College, T.P.K. Road, Madurai. 625 011.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to finalise the pension proposal and disburse the eligible pensionary benefits to the petitioner along with other consequential benefits within the time period as may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For R1 to R4 : Mrs.J.Padmavathy Devi, Special Government Pleader For R5 :Mr.Gunasekaran

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the respondent to finalise the pension proposal and disburse the eligible pensionary benefits to the petitioner along with other consequential benefits.

2.After some arguments, the learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that it is suffice, if a direction is issued for consideration of his representation in respect of settlement of pensionary benefits alone, such prayer is agreeable to the respective learned Counsel appearing for the respondents. 3.Under such facts and circumstances, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, this Court directs the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner in respect of pensionary benefits, on merits and in accordance with law, based on the petitioner's representation dated 01.10.2018 and pass appropriate orders, after affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.The writ petition is disposed of, on above terms. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS III) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar dsk To 1.The Principal Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of Collegiate Education, Collegiate Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The District Collector, Madurai District, Madurai.

4.The Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Madurai Region, Palam Station Road, Sellur, Madurai - 625 002.

5.The Principal Accountant General (A&E), Office of the Principal Accountant General (A&E), 361, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 018.

1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-50095[F] dated 27/02/2019 )

+1 CC to M/s.P.GUNASEKARAN, Advocate ( SR-50344[F] dated 27/02/2019 ) +1 CC to M/s.T.LAJAPATHI ROY, Advocate ( SR-50434[F] dated 28/02/2019 ) ORDER MADE IN WP(MD)No.3713 of 2019 26.02.2019 DS/ /SAR- (13.03.2019) 3P 9C