A.Thanuskodi, v. The Managing Director,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.10.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN W.P.(MD)No.21141 of 2018 A.Thanuskodi ...

Petitioner Vs.

1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Madurai) Ltd., Bye-pass Road, Madurai

2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Madurai) Ltd., Bye-pass Road, Madurai ...

Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pay Rs.3,50,000/-, as marriage loan from petitioner's provident fund account No.9972, for petitioner's son's marriage expenses, which is on 28.10.2018, based on petitioner's representation, dated 24.09.2018 within a stipulated time frame as may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Mu.Sharavanan For Respondents : Mr.A.Jeyaram Standing Counsel

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with the present Writ Petition for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pay Rs.3,50,000/-, as marriage loan from petitioner's provident fund account No.9972, for petitioner's son's marriage expenses, which is on 28.10.2018, based on petitioner's representation, dated 24.09.2018 within a stipulated time frame as may be fixed by this Court.

2.Mr.A.Jeyaram, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondents. By consent of both parties, the main Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

3.The case of the petitioner is that the Petitioner is working as Special Grade Driver in the 2nd respondent Corporation and that his son's marriage is scheduled to be held on 28.10.2018. Hence, for marriage expenses, the Petitioner applied for ''Provident Fund https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Non-Refundable Loan'' from his Provident Account No.9972, by way of representation on 24.09.2018. Since the said representation did not evoke any response, the petitioner is before this Court with the relief stated supra.

4. The learned Standing Counsel for the respondents would submit that it is agreeable for the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner and pass orders thereon. 5.In view of the submission, the respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 24.09.2018 and to pass appropriate orders on the same in accordance with the rules, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(Cs-II) To

1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Madurai) Ltd., Bye-pass Road, Madurai

2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Madurai) Ltd., Bye-pass Road, Madurai.

+1cc to Mr.A.Mu.Sharavanan, Advocate Sr.No.90458 mpk VB/RP/SAR2/15.11.2018/2P/4C W.P.(MD)No.21141 of 2018 12.10.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/