Madras High CourtWP(MD)/17103/2020disposed of

Pon.Ganesan v. The District Collector

2022-02-01Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Pon.Ganesan : Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Nagercoil -629 001, 2.The Assistant Director, Office of the Assistant Director, Town Panchayats, Nagercoil, 3.The Executive Officer, Anjugramam Town Panchayat, Anjugramam - 629 401, 4.The Executive Officer, Verkilambi Town Panchayat, Verkilambi, Kallankuzhi, : Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent Nos. 2 to 4 to the pay complete salary to the petitioner in the post of Bill Collector with all revision of pay and other benefits with effect from 15.05.2019 onwards continuously along with arrears other consequential benefits.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy, For Respondents : Mr.P.T.Thiraviyam, Government Advocate 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents. 2.The petitioner's request for revision of pay has not been considered by the respondents for a quiet long time. Hence, the petitioner has knocked at the doors of this Court. 3.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that it would be suffice if the representation of the petitioner dated 02.11.2020 directed to be disposed of, within a stipulated time limit.

4.In view of the limited relief sought for, this Court, without expressing anything on the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 02.11.2020 and pass appropriate orders, on its own merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5.With the above directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) dsk To 1.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Nagercoil -629 001, 2.The Assistant Director, Office of the Assistant Director, Town Panchayats, Nagercoil, 3.The Executive Officer, Anjugramam Town Panchayat, Anjugramam - 629 401, 2/3

4.The Executive Officer, Verkilambi Town Panchayat, Verkilambi, Kallankuzhi, +1 CC to M/s.T.LAJAPATHI ROY,Advocate( SR-3543[F] dated 02/02/2022 ) +1 CC to M/s.SPL.GP( SR-3712[F] dated 02/02/2022 ) 01.02.2022 MGJ(21.03.2022) 3P 7C 3/3