Madras High CourtWP(MD)/26811/2019dismissed as infructuous

Sivaramalingam (Ssi) (2217) v. The Director General Of Police

2025-11-05Honourable Mr. Justice C.Kumarappan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.11.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN WP(MD)No.26811 of 2019 and W.M.P(MD)No.23176 of 2019 Sivaramalingam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai-4.

2.The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Tirunelveli Range, Palayamkottai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Collectorate Complex, Thoothukudi.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned Letter No.C.No.D5/12818/2018 D.O.377/2018 dated 26.3.2018 and in Na.Ka.NO.D5/20873/2018 dated 22.11.2018 issued by the 3rd respondent and quash the same consequently direct the respondents to sanction increment for the retrospective dates of promotion in Grade I Police Constable and Head Constable posts and also release 20 percent Death Cum retirement gratuity withheld by the respondent with 12 percent interest.

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For Petitioner : Mr.A.Gandiappan For R4 : Mr.J.Ashok Additional Government Pleader *****

ORDER

Today, when the writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader, on instructions from the Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, submits that the prayer sought in the present writ petition was already complied by the department vide proceedings in Bill No.H2/DCRG.B.No.50/2019-20, by and in which, the petitioner was paid with a sum of Rs.1,62,619/- towards death cum retirement gratuity amount.

2.In view of the above, nothing survives in the present writ petition. Recording the same, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 05.11.2025 Index : Yes/No ta To 1.The Director General of Police, Mylapore, Chennai-4.

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2.The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Tirunelveli Range, Palayamkottai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Thoothukudi District, Collectorate Complex, Thoothukudi.

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C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

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