S.Selvi W/O Shanmugavel v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.08.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.(MD) No. 16259 of 2017 S.Selvi ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Secretary to Government, Social Welfare Department, Fort.St.George, Chennai - 9.

2. The District Collector, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus to consider the petitioner's representation dated 04.05.2017 and to direct the 2nd respondent to release the Chief Minister relief fund for accidental fall (death) dated 02.07.2013 within a stipulated time to be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.R.Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.G.Muthukannan Government Advocate.

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks for a direction to consider her representation, dated 04.05.2017 for releasing the Chief Minister Relief Fund for accidental death of her son on 02.07.2013. 2.According to the petitioner, her son namely, Iyyampandi died on 02.07.2013, while he was engaged in digging the Well and in respect of death, a case was registered in Cr.No.300 of 2013 under Section 174 Cr.P.C.

3.The petitioner would allege that the owner of the land, namely, one Karmegam did not pay any compensation. Therefore, she gave representations to the first and second respondents dated 04.05.2017 and 05.05.2017 respectively seeking compensation under the Head of Chief Minister's fund. Since no favourable order has been passed, the present writ petition.

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3.Heard Mr.T.R.Subramanian, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.G.Muthukannan, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

4.Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for in this writ petition, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the second respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 04.05.2017 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.

5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Secretary to Government, Social Welfare Department, Fort.St.George, Chennai - 9.

2. The District Collector, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

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