V.G. Chellappan v. The Executive Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.03.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.11165 of 2015 and M.P.(MD)Nos.2 and 3 of 2015 V.G.Chellappan ... Petitioner -VsThe Executive Officer, Sivagiri Selection Grade Town Panchayat, Tirunelveli District.

...Respondent

PRAYER:Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records of the respondent in its Na.Ka.No.201/2015 dated 10.06.2015 and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Vijay Shankar For Respondent : Mr.J.Gunaseelan Muthiah, Additional Government Pleader.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.By consent of both parties, the main writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

3.The petitioner was sponsored by Employment Exchange. He has been suspended from service on the ground that he falsely projected himself as physically challenged candidate. Therefore, for the last several months, he is under suspension. The Division Bench of this Court in W.A.(MD)No.1467 & 1468 of 2015 - (S.Periyasamy, Jesu Antony Vs. The Executive Officer, Ayakudi Town Panchayat, Tirunelveli District) dated 23.09.2016, directed the employer to revoke the suspension orders. It was, however, observed that the employer would be at liberty to proceed with the departmental proceedings and pass final orders in accordance with law.

4.Following the said decision, this Court directs the respondent herein to revoke the orders of suspension impugned in this writ petition and consequently reinstate the petitioner in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

service forthwith. It is, however, made clear that the respondent is at liberty to proceed with the disciplinary proceedings initiated against the petitioner and pass final orders in accordance with law.

5.This writ petition stands allowed, as indicated above. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writ) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar ta To The Executive Officer, Sivagiri Selection Grade Town Panchayat, Tirunelveli District.

+1 cc to MR.V.KARTHIKEYAN, Advocate SR.No.54708 W.P.(MD)No.11165 of 2015 12.03.2018 SMA/RR/SAR-1/01.06.2018:2P/3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/