Kesavan v. The Managing Director

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.04.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Kesavan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam Division, Kumbakonam.

2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, Karaikudi Region, Karaikudi.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner for alternative job in the respondents office in order to protect the livelihood of petitioner and his family members based on the petitioner's representations on 02.02.2023 and 17.03.2023 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Senthilkumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Jagadees Balan Standing Counsel

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The only request made in this writ petition is for consideration of the petitioner's request. It appears that the petitioner was involved in a case of fatal accident. The petitioner's license has been retained by the jurisdictional RTO. Therefore, the petitioner seeks to be provided with alternative job. The second respondent is directed to pass order on the petition mentioned representation within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

10.04.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No NCC : Yes / No MGA Note: Issue Order Copy on 12.04.2023.

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To 1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam Division, Kumbakonam.

2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, Karaikudi Region, Karaikudi.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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