Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19569/2024disposed of

M.Peermohamed v. The Principal Secretary

2024-08-22Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.08.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.19569 of 2024 M.Peermohamed ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Principal Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat, Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The Director, Rural Development and Panchayat, Panagal Maligai, Saithapettai, Chennai.

3. The District Collector, Collectorate, Pudukkottai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to sanction full salary on the light of this Court order in W.P(MD) No.17059 of 2020, dated 14.02.2024 by way of consider the petitioner's representation dated 14.02.2024.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivakumar For Respondents : Mr.S.Shaji Bino Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The present Writ Petition has been filed by a Junior Drafting Officer working in the second respondent Department seeking a Mandamus directing the respondent to sanction full salary in the light of the order passed by this Court in W.P(MD) No.17059 of 2020, dated 14.02.2024.

2. A perusal of the order of this Court in W.P(MD) No.17059 of 2020 reveals that this Court has directed the payment of subsistence allowance only at the rate of 75% from the 90 days. However, there is no decision for payment of full salary.

3. The petitioner has sent a representation to the respondents on 21.06.2024 seeking payment of full salary.

4. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 2/4

5. Considering the above said facts, the third respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 21.06.2024, to confer the eligible subsistence allowance upon the writ petitioner as per the Fundamental Rules within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

22.08.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To

1. The Principal Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat, Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The Director, Rural Development and Panchayat, Panagal Maligai, Saithapettai, Chennai.

3. The District Collector, Collectorate, Pudukkottai.

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J.

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