Gabriel. R v. The Director General Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR R.Gabriel

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Director General of Police, Chennai.

2.The Accountant General, 361, Mount Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 3rd respondent to send the proposal of the petitioner to the 2nd respondent for issuance of pension by considering the petitioner's representation dated 22.12.2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.H.Velavadhas For Respondents : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar Additional Government Pleader for R1 and R3 Mr.P.Gunasekaran for R2 1/4

O R D E R

The present writ petition has been filed by a Sub Inspector who retired through Voluntary Retirement Scheme on 31.07.2022 seeking a mandamus as against the third respondent to forward his representation to the second respondent.

2. According to the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner, on retirement on 31.07.2022, the petitioner was paid a lesser pension than what he is eligible. Therefore, the petitioner has sent a representation to the third respondent herein on 22.12.2022 and the same is pending for nearly one year.

3. Considering the above said facts, the third respondent is directed to forward the said representation to the second respondent within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If the second respondent finds that the petitioner is entitled for the claim made in the representation, he shall pass orders accordingly within a period of twelve (12) weeks thereafter. 2/4

4. The writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No costs.

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2.The Accountant General, 361, Mount Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

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