Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9362/2021allowed

Sivaraman.P v. The Senior Regional Manager

2022-01-21Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

W.P.[MD].No.9362 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.[MD].No.9362 of 2021 W.M.P[MD].No.7077 of 2021 P.Sivaraman ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Senior Regional Manager, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited, (TASMAC) Madurai Region, Madurai.

2.The District Manager, Madurai North, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited, (TASMAC), Madurai.

...Respondents

PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to allow the petitioner till he attains 59 years by increasing his retirement age from 58 to 59 by applying G.O.Ms.No.51, Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department dated 07.05.2020 and as per the order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD). Nos.7657 and 7681 of 2020 dated 28.08.2020.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.V.Rajkumar For Respondents : Mr.H.Arumugam Standing Counsel

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed directing the respondents to allow the petitioner into service till he attains 59 years, by increasing the retirement age from 58 to 59 years.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents submits that this Court has passed an order in W.P.(MD).Nos.7657 & 7681 of 2020 on 28.08.2020 that if any requirement is there, the Department shall utilise the services of deserving employee and take a decision as to upto which https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.[MD].No.9362 of 2021 age, the contract period of deserving employee can be extended. Pursuant to that, an order has been passed to the effect that there are already excess employees and no other services are required.

3. In view of the above submission, nothing survives for adjudication in the present petition. However, a direction is given to the respondents to fix the age limit of the petitioner, based on the orders passed by this Court in W.P.(MD).Nos.7657 & 7681 of 2020 dated 28.08.2020.

4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl.Side) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ssb To 1.The Senior Regional Manager, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited, (TASMAC) Madurai Region, Madurai.

2.The District Manager, Madurai North, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited, (TASMAC), Madurai.

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