Madras High CourtWP(MD)/9318/2017disposed of

G.Ramkumar, v. Government Of Tamil Nadu,

2017-05-24Honourable Mr Justice M.V. Muralidaran2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.05.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN W.P.(MD)No.9318 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)No.7095 of 2017 G.Ramkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Labour and Employment Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2. The Director of Industrial Safety and Health, IOA Buildings, Thiru.Vika.Road, Royapettah, Chennai -600 014.

3. TamilNadu Public Service Commission, Rep.by its Secretary,Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai -600 003. ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to include M.E. Industrial Safety engineering as one of the qualification for the post of Assistant Director of Industrial Safety and Health.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Subramanian For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.T.R.Janarthanan Addl., Government Pleader For 3rd Respondent : Mr.K.K.Senthil

O R D E R

The petitioner seeks for a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to include M.E. Industrial Safety Engineering as one of the qualification for the post of Assistant Director of Industrial Safety and Health.

2. Mr.T.R.Janarthanan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.K.K.Senthil, learned counsel takes notice for the third respondent. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that it would suffice if the representation of the petitioner is directed

to be disposed of, on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

4. In view of the limited scope of the prayer, without going into the merits of the matter, the respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 20.06.2016 and 08.05.2017 on merits and in accordance with law after providing an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner and pass appropriate orders within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar r To:

1. Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Labour and Employment Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2. The Director of Industrial Safety and Health, IOA Buildings, Thiru.Vika.Road, Royapettah, Chennai -600 014.

3. Secretary, TamilNadu Public Service Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai -600 003.

+1cc to Spl.Government pleader Sr.No.57676 +1cc to Mr. R.Subramanian, Advocate Sr.No.57489 +1cc to Mr.K.K.Senthil, Advocate Sr.No.57302 vsg/skm/ar vb/mms/sar3/31.05.2017/2p/7c W.P.(MD)No.9318 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)No.7095 of 2017 24.05.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/