Madras High CourtWP(MD)/24814/2016disposed of

Kumarasamy, S/O.Kumarasamy v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2019-03-28Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :28.03.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN WP(MD)No.24814 of 2016 Kumarasamy ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Handloom, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department, Fort Saint George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director, Department of Sericulture, Addaimedu, Salem.

3. The Assistant Director, Sericulture Department, Nannagaram, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli District.

4. The Accountant General, Office of the Accountant General, No.361, Anna Salai.

Chennai - 18.

5. The Director, Director of Pension, Chennai - 6.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus direct the respondents to disburse the Employee Provident Fund, Gratuity and to grant pension to the petitioner by consider his representation dated 22.09.2015.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muniyandi For Respondent : Mr.CM.Mari Chellaiah Prabhu Nos.1,2, 3 and 5 Additional Government Pleader For Respondent : Mr.P.Gunasekaran No.4

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents to disburse the Employee Provident Fund, Gratuity and to grant pension to the petitioner by considering his representation dated 22.09.2015.

2.According to the petitioner, seeking disbursement of EPF, Gratuity and pension, he submitted a representation on 22.09.2015 to the respondents and non consideration of the same has resulted in filing of the present writ petition with the above prayer. 3.The learned Counsel appearing for the respective respondents submitted that the grievance of the petitioner would be looked into on merits.

4.Under such circumstances, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 22.09.2015, on merits and in accordance with law and pass necessary orders, after affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, 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 is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (WRITS) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To

1. The Secretary, Handloom, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Department, Fort Saint George, Chennai - 600 009.