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S.Sathya v. The Govt Of Tamil Nadu

2023-01-03Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.01.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN S.Sathya ... Petitioner Vs 1.The State represented by It Secretary, Adi-Dravidar and Tribunal Welfare Department, Chennai - 09.

2.The Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Higher Education Department, Chennai - 09.

3.The Director, Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department, Chennai - 05.

4.The Registrar, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore - 641 046.

5.The Principal, Kamalam College of Arts and Science, Anthiyur, Udumelpet (TK), Thiruppur - 642 122.

... 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 1/4

petitioner's representation and disburse the SC/ST scholarship amount for 3 academic years i.e. 2014-2017 within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Aathiyan For Respondents : Mr.T.Amjad Khan Government Advocate for R.1 to R.3 Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan for R.4 Mr.M.Deivanathan for R.5

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner belongs to Scheduled Caste community. She has filed the writ petition seeking disbursement of the scholarship amount for the academic year 2014-17. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the official respondents filed status report regarding the disbursement of the scholarship amount to the beneficiaries. He also specifically submitted that what has to be paid to the petitioner has since been paid by 19.12.2020 itself. The said submission is recorded. The writ petition is closed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. 03.01.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No NCC : Yes / No MGA 2/4

To 1.The Secretary, Adi-Dravidar and Tribunal Welfare Department, Chennai - 09.

2.The Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, Higher Education Department, Chennai - 09.

3.The Director, Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department, Chennai - 05.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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