Madras High CourtWP(MD)/5908/2019disposed of

N.Gopal, v. The Director Of School

2022-04-07Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.04.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and W.M.P.(MD) No.4736 of 2019 N.Gopal ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Director of School Education College Road, Chennai-600 006 2.The Director of Elementary Education College Road, Chennai-600 006 3.The Chief Educational Office Sivagangai District at Sivagangai 4.The District Educational Officer Thirupathoor, Sivagangai District 5.The Block Educational Officer-II Kallal, Sivagangai District-630 305 6.S.Malathi The Block Educational Officer-II Kallal, Sivagangai District-630 305 7.The Correspondent Nehru Middle School Attangudi, Kallal Union Sivangagai District-630 101 ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ of mandamus directing the respondents to sanction and disburse retirement arrears viz. Special Grade Increment arrears and other periodical Increment arrears, Teaching Grant arrears, Gratuity arrears based on Revision of pay from 01.06.2016, Commutation arrears based on Revision of pay from 01.06.2016, Provident Fund Amount and Revision Pension w.e.f 01.10.2017 with interest for belated payment of arrears to the petitioner.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Xavier Rajini For Respondents :

Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

The relief sought for in this writ petition is to direct the respondents to sanction and disburse retirement arrears viz. Special Grade Increment arrears and other periodical increment arrears, Teaching Grant arrears, Gratuity arrears and commutation arrears based on the revision of pay from 01.06.2016, Provident Fund Amount and revised pension with effect from 01.10.2017 with interest for the belated payment of arrears to the petitioner.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner made a submission that in respect of six benefits due to the petitioner as stated in Paragraph No.3 of the affidavit, the respondents have already settled four benefits in favour of the petitioner and the special grade increment arrears and other periodical increment arrears as well as teaching grant arrears are yet to be settled.

3. In view of the above submission, the respondents are directed to consider the facts and circumstances with reference to the above two arrears claimed by the petitioner and take a decision and pass appropriate orders as expeditiously as possible.

4. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS III) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) krk To:

1.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai-600 006.

2.The Director of Elementary Education, College Road, Chennai-600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Office, Sivagangai District at Sivagangai.

4.The District Educational Officer, Thirupathoor, Sivagangai District.

5.The Block Educational Officer-II, Kallal, Sivagangai District-630 305.

+1 CC to M/s.S. XAVIER RAJINI, Advocate ( SR-17268[F] dated 07/04/2022 ) +1 CC to M/s.SPL.GP ( SR-17507[F] dated 08/04/2022 ) and W.M.P.(MD) No.4736 of 2019 07.04.2022 MGJ(20.04.2022) 3P 8C