Krishna Ammal.S v. The Thasildhar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.08.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and W.M.P.(MD) No.12667 of 2024 S.Krishna Ammal ... Petitioner -vs1.The Thasildhar Thoothukudi District Thoothukudi 2.The District Treasury Officer O/o.District Treasury Office District Collectorate Office Korampalam Thoothukudi-628 101 3.The Sub Treasury Officer O/o.Sub Treasury Office Srivaikundam Thoothukudi District 4.The Principal Secretary / Commissioner of Treasuries and Accounts The Department of Treasuries and Accounts 3rd Floor, Veterinary Hospital Campus Anna Salai, Nandanam Chennai-600 035

5.The Superintendent of Police Thoothukudi District Thoothukudi 6.Sivasubramaniam 7.Subbaiah 8.Seeniammal ... Respondents [R4 to R7 are impleaded vide Court order dated 05.10.2021 in W.M.P.(MD) No.15012 of 2021 and R8 is suo motu impleaded vide Court order dated 01.11.2021] PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 2 & 3 to disburse the accumulated family pension amount of the petitioner's deceased husband from 14.02.2010 onwards by transmitting the said accumulated family pension amount to the petitioner's account No.AC7039786577 in Indian Bank, Kochdai Branch, Madurai, and consequently make payment of every month petitioner family pension amount in the petitioner's said account No.AC7039786577, in Indian Bank, Kochdai Branch, Madurai. For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Muthu Kamatchi For Respondents :

Mr.G.Suriya Ananth Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R5 No appearance for R8

O R D E R

There is no representation on the side of the eighth respondent, who also claims to be the wife of the deceased employee, once again.

2. On the last hearing date i.e., on 06.08.2024, this Court, in order to enable the eighth respondent to appear before this Court, had adjourned the matter today. It was informed by the learned counsel for the petitioner on the last hearing date i.e., on 06.08.2024 that subsequent to the filing of this writ petition, family pension is being paid to the petitioner, who is the legally wedded wife of the deceased employee. The same was also confirmed by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the official respondents. The submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the Government Advocate appearing for the official respondents is accepted by this Court.

3. In view of the fact that the prayer sought for in this writ petition has been achieved subsequent to the filing of this writ petition, nothing survives for further adjudication in this writ petition and this writ petition is disposed of after recording the statement of the learned Government Advocate

appearing for the official respondents, on instructions, that the petitioner is now receiving the family pension subsequent to the filing of this writ petition. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 08.08.2024 NCC :

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Yes / No krk To:

1.The Thasildhar, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

2.The District Treasury Officer, O/o.District Treasury Office, District Collectorate Office, Korampalam, Thoothukudi-628 101.

3.The Sub Treasury Officer, O/o.Sub treasury Office, Srivaikundam, Thoothukudi District.

4.The Principal Secretary / Commissioner of Treasuries and Accounts, The Department of Treasuries and Accounts, 3rd Floor, Veterinary Hospital Campus, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai-600 035.

5.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

krk and W.M.P.(MD) No.12667 of 2024 08.08.2024