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Sekar, S/O Pochan, v. The General Manager,

2019-04-03Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.04.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD) No.7843 of 2019 Sekar ... Petitioner vs.

1.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Head Office, Trichy Division, Periyamilaguparai, Trichy.

2.The Assistant Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Head Office, Trichy Division, Periyamilaguparai, Trichy.

3.The Branch Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Lalgudi Branch, Trichy Division, Trichy.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to disburse Monthly pension and all the retirement benefits and other monetary benefits with interest to the petitioner within the time frame may be stipulated by this Court as per representation of the petitioner dated 15.06.2018 and 22.08.2018. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivaprakash For Respondents : Mr.P.Balasubramanian

ORDER

Seeking a direction to the respondents to disburse monthly pension and other retirement benefits, the petitioner is before this Court.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission.

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3.The case of the petitioner is that he served as a senior Conductor in the third respondent Corporation. He retired from service on 31.05.2018. Thereafter, he was not granted family pension and other retirement benefits. Seeking such benefits, the petitioner made representations dated 15.06.2018 and 22.08.2018 to the respondents. Since the same have not been considered so far, the petitioner is before this Court.

4.The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submitted that the representation of the petitioner would be considered on merits and appropriate orders be passed by the respondents.

5.In such view of the matter, this Court without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 22.08.2018 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. 6.The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) / True Copy / Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Head Office, Trichy Divisional, Periyamilaguparai, Trichy.

2.The Assistant Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Head Office, Trichy Divisional, Periyamilaguparai, Trichy.

3.The Branch Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Lalgudi Branch, Trichy Divisional, Trichy.

+1 CC to M/s.S.SIVAPRAKASH, Advocate (SR-58578[F] dated 03/04/2019 ) +1 CC to M/s.P.BALASUBRAMANIAN,Advocate(SR-58678[F]dated 03/04/2019) W.P(MD) No.7843 of 2019 03.04.2019 mj ES/30.04.2019/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/