Madras High CourtWP(MD)/17676/2017disposed of

Alagammal, v. The Commissioner Of Municipal

2017-09-22Honourable Mr Justice T.Raja2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:22.09.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.(MD)No.17676 of 2017 Alagammal ... Petitioner -vs1.The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Commissionarate of Municipal Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Madurai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to issue necessary direction to the second respondent to give the death cum retirement benefit of petitioner's husband, based on the petitioner's representation dated 01.06.2016 made to the respondents herein. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Palkalaiselvan For Respondent No.1 : Mr.R.Karthikeyan Additional Government Pleader For Respondent No.2 : Mr.R.Murali

O R D E R

By consent of both sides, this writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

2.The petitioner has come to this Court seeking Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to issue necessary direction to the second respondent to give the death cum retirement benefit of the petitioner's husband, based on the petitioner's representation dated 01.06.2016 made to the respondents herein.

3.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned standing counsel for the respondents. 4.The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is a desperate woman since the petitioner's husband passed away on 25.02.2003. The petitioner's husband was out of service due to some charges that were pending against him for. The charges against the petitioner's husband were abated because of the death of the petitioner's husband. The petitioner and her son are the legal heirs of the late Mr.Sevadaikkan and she is entitled to get the death cum retirement benefits. But, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

respondents have not disbursed the retirement benefits to the petitioner. Therefore, the petitioner has given a representation on 01.06.2016. Since, the said representation is pending consideration, the petitioner is before this Court with the present writ petition.

5.Considering the limited scope of the prayer sought for by the petitioner, this Court without going into the merits of the matter, hereby direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 01.06.2016, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 6.The Writ Petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Crl side) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Commissionarate of Municipal Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Commissioner, Madurai Corporation, Madurai.

+1cc to M/S.A.Palkalaiselvan, Advocate SR.No. 80529 +1cc to M/S.R.Murali, Advocate SR.No. 80587 +1cc to Special Government Pleader, SR.No. 81184 W.P(MD)No.17676 of 2017 22.09.2017 Mrn/Mr JM/SKN RSK/SAR 1/06.11.2017/2P/6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/