Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/1905/2021disposed of

T.Nagasundaram v. K.Gopal Ias

2022-01-07Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

CONT.P.(MD)No.1905 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.01.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI CONT.P.(MD)No.1905 of 2021 in W.P(MD) No.2229 of 2020 T.Nagasundaram

...Petitioner/Petitioner

.vs.

1.Dr.K.Gopal, I.A.S The Principal Secretary to Government, And the Chairman of State Government Undertakings, Government of Tamil Nadu, Transport Department, Secretariat, Fort. St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.Thiruavambalam Pillai, The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Ltd., Madurai-625 010.

...Contemnors/Respondents PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 10 of the Contempt of Courts Act, praying this Court to punish the respondents for their wilful and deliberate disobedience of the order of this Court passed in W.P(MD) No.2229 of 2020 dated 05.02.2021.

Prayer in WP(MD). 2229/ 2020 :

Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court Directing the respondents to pay 18 percent interest for the belated payment of retirement terminal benefits amoutn of Rs.38,11,559/- till the date of realization.

For Petitioner :Mr.R.Saravanan For Respondents :Mr.T.Senthil Kumariah

O R D E R

This contempt petition is filed that order of this Court in W.P (MD) No.2229 of 2021, dated 05.02.2020 has not been complied with.

2. Today(07.01.2022), when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

CONT.P.(MD)No.1905 of 2021 order of this Court has been complied with by the respondents, which is disputed by the petitioner.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the respondents/Transport Corporation submits that the order of this Court is that to disburse the amount, which is eligible to the petitioner. As per the direction of this Court, the payment was calculated as per the rule and the same was paid to the petitioner.

4. If the petitioner is having any grievances, it is always open to the petitioner to agitate the same in the manner known to law.

with the above said liberty, this Contempt Petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (As) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) tta Note :

In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned.

To 1.Dr.K.Gopal, I.A.S The Principal Secretary to Government, And the Chairman of State Government Undertakings, Government of Tamil Nadu, Transport Department,Secretariat,Fort. St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.Mr.Thiruavambalam Pillai, The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Ltd., Madurai-625 010.

+1 CC to M/s.R.SARAVANAN, Advocate ( SR-1123[F] dated 11/01/2022 ) CONT.P.(MD)No.1905 of 2021 in W.P(MD) No.2229 of 2020 07.01.2022 MGJ(09.02.2022) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2