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K.Rajendran v. The Management Of

2017-03-21Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P.(MD).Nos.4729 of 2017 K.Rajendran .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Management of Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (KUMBAKONAM) Ltd., Kumbakonam Region, Rep.by its Managing Director, Kumbakonam.

2. Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation, (Kumbakonam) Limited Employees Provident Fund Trust, Rep.by its Executive Trusty, O/o.Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation(KUMBAKONAM) Ltd., Trichy Region, Trichy.

.. Respondents PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pay the petitioner advance amount of Rs.1,00,000/- from the accumulation of employee's contribution stood in the petitioner's E.P.F account TN/32497/2968 within a time frame as may be fixed by this court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arunachalam For Respondent : Mr.D.Sivaraman.

Standing Counsel.

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O R D E R

This Writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pay the petitioner advance amount of Rs.1,00,000/- from the accumulation of employee's contribution stood in the petitioner's E.P.F account TN/32497/2968 within a stipulated time.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. Mr.D.Sivaraman, learned Standing counsel, takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the Writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

4. Though the petitioner has filed the Writ petition for issuing a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pay the petitioner, the advance amount of Rs.1,00,000/- from the accumulation of employee's contribution, the learned counsel for the petitioner submit that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 24.01.2017.

5. Considering the limited scope of the prayer now sought for by the learned counsel for the petitioner, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court is inclined to issue the following direction:- "The second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 24.01.2017, and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order."

6. Accordingly, the Writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Management of Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (KUM) Ltd., Kumbakonam Region, Rep.by its Managing Director, Kumbakonam.

2. Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation, (Kumbakonam) Limited Employees Provident Fund Trust, Rep.by its Executive Trusty, O/o.Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation(KUM)Ltd., Trichy Region,Trichy.

+1cc to Mr.S.Arunachalam, Advocate Sr.No.17134 +1cc to Mr.D.Sivaraman, Advocate Sr.No.16395 PMU VB/MR/SAR3/11.04.2017/2P/5C ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD).Nos.4729 of 2017 21.03.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/