S.Selvaraj, S/O.Srinivasan v. The Assistant P.F.Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.02.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR S.Selvaraj S/o.Srinivasan Secretary Kamarajar District Printing Press Workers Union Residential Address No.1/944 VSKD Compound Taulk Office Road Satchiapuram Sivaksi West ... Petitioner -vs1.The Assistant P.F.Commissioner Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office Bhavishyanidhi Bhavan No.1, Lady Doak College Road Madurai-625 002 2.The Official Liquidator-cum- The Assistant Director (IE) TAICO Bank Sivakasi

3.The Joint Director / The Official Liquidator Tamil Nadu Industrial Co-operative Bank Thalamuthu Natarajan Maligai Gandhi Irwin Road Egmore, Chennai-600 008 4.Director of Industries and Commerce No.36, Canal Bank Road Manthaveli Pakkaramapuram Chennai ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent Assistant P.F.Commissioner, Employees Provident Fund Organisation, Madurai, to make payment of the P.F.amount for the year 2012-13 to the workers within the time fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner :

No appearance For Respondents :

Mr.Muralisankar for R1 Mr.S.Rajasekar for R2 to R4

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction to the first respondent to make payment of the provident funds amount for the year 2012-13 to the workers, within a time stipulated by this Court.

2. This matter came up for consideration yesterday i.e. 26.02.2025. However, there was no representation for the petitioner and hence, the same was directed to be listed today under the caption "for dismissal".

3. Accordingly, this matter is listed today under the caption "for dismissal". However, there is no representation for the petitioner once again.

4. Learned counsel appearing for the first respondent submitted that the respondent - Employees Provident Fund Organisation has already received the entire amount due from the employer and is ready to disburse the amount as sought by the petitioner in the prayer, provided necessary particulars are furnished in Form-III by the employer of the workers in question. The employer, under whom the members of the petitioner - Union are working, is not made as a party to the present writ petition.

5. In view of the same, this writ petition is disposed of permitting the petitioner - Union to ensure that all the required particulars, as may be required by the first respondent, are furnished to the first respondent and on

furnishing all such particulars, the first respondent shall disburse the amounts to the respective workers in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of such particulars from the petitioner - Union.

6. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 27.02.2025 NCC :

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MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J.

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