Baskar, S/O.Singaravelu, v. The Government Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.12.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Baskar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Government of Tamilnadu, By its Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Chennai.

2.The District Collector, Thanjavur.

3.The Regional Manager, New India Assurance Company, Crop Insurance Department, 770 A, Spencer Tower, 2nd Floor, Anna Salai, Chennai.

4.The Joint Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Thanjavur.

5.Pootharaya Nallur Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society, By its President, Pootharayanallur, Thanjavur District.

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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 pay the crop insurance amount to the petitioner and his family members for the lands cultivated in Pootharayanallur S.F.No.174A/1B1 for the Samba crop 2017-2018 with interest.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muthukrishnan For Respondents : Mr.N.Ramesh Arumugam, Govt. Advocate for R1, R2, R4 & R5.

Mr.G.Prabhu Rajadurai for R3.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The learned counsel for the Insurance Company informs the Court that the crop insurance amount has already been remitted to the account of the fifth respondent society. The learned Government Advocate for the fifth respondent society also states that within a week the eligible amount will be paid to the writ petitioner.

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3.Recording the said submission, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

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1.The Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Chennai.

2.The District Collector, Thanjavur.

3.The Joint Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Thanjavur.

4.The President, Pootharaya Nallur Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Society, Pootharayanallur, Thanjavur District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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