Bakiyalakshmi. A v. The Deputy Inspector General Of Prisons,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.06.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN A.Bakiyalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Trichy Range, Trichy.

2.The Superintendent of Prison, Borstal School and District Prison, Pudukkottai.

3.The Accountant General (A & E), No.361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.

4.The Treasury Officer, District Treasury, Trichy.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to revise the petitioner's family pension, based on, G.O.No. 67 dated 26.02.20111 and G.O.Ms.No. 313 Finance (Pay Cell) 1/4

Department dated 25.10.2017, Government of Tamil Nadu, based on the petitioner's application dated 20.12.2021 within time frame. For Petitioner : Mr.AN.Ramanathan For Respondents : Mr.T.Vilavan Kothai, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1, R2 & R4.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The petitioner seeks enhanced family pension. The petitioner's request has been rejected during the pendency of this writ petition. Thus, this writ petition has become infructuous. The petitioner has to necessarily challenge the rejection order. All her contentions are left open.

3.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 26.06.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

To:- 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Trichy Range, Trichy.

2.The Superintendent of Prison, Borstal School and District Prison, Pudukkottai.

3.The Accountant General (A & E), No.361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018.

4.The Treasury Officer, District Treasury, Trichy.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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