K.Philips, S/O M. Kirupakaran, v. The Govt. Of Tamilnadu, Repd.

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.01.2015 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU Writ Petition (MD) No.98 of 2015 K.Philips ...

Petitioner Vs.

1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply (TPI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director of Town Panchayat, Kuralagam, Chennai 108.

3.The Assistant Director of Town Panchayat, Madurai Division, Madurai.

4.The Mallankinaru Town Panchayat, represented by its Executive Officer, Mallankinaru Town Panchayat, Virudhunagar District 626 109.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to regularize the petitioner in the post of pipeline operator in Mallakinaru Town Panchayat from the date of appointment on 28.05.2001 with all attendant consequential monetary and other benefits.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Dilip Kumar For Respondents : Mr.V.Muruganandam, Additional Government Pleader.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.V.Muruganandam, learned Additional Government Pleader. who takes notice on behalf of the respondent. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage. 2.The petitioner seeks for a Mandamus directing the respondents to regularize his service as pipeline operator in the fourth respondent Panchayat from the date of his appointment. He has also made a representation on 27.11.2014 seeking for such relief to the respondents. Therefore, it is for the respondents more particularly, the second respondent to consider such request and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law.

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3.That being the factual position, this Court is not expressing any view on the merits and the contentions raised by the petitioner seeking for regularisation at this stage. However, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 27.11.2014 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Municipal Administration and Water Supply (TPI) Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director of Town Panchayat, Kuralagam, Chennai 108.

3.The Assistant Director of Town Panchayat, Madurai Division, Madurai.

4.The Executive Officer, Mallankinaru Town Panchayat, Mallankinaru Town Panchayat, Virudhunagar District 626 109.

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