Pushpathelessa v. The Chairman

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.12.2022 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR W.P(MD)No.27669 of 2022 Pusphatheleesa ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Chairman, Mediation and Resolving Committee, 11.Sastha Nagar, Alaguraja 1st Street, Soorya Nagar, Madurai - 625 014.

2.The Additional Superintendent of Police, Economic Offences Wing, Madurai.

3.The Inspector of Police, Economic Offences Wing, Madurai.

4.The Director, APSAAL India Ltd., No.51, KASP Tower, By pass Road, Madurai 625 010.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to take appropriate action in accordance to the common order 1/4

passed by this Court in W.P.(MD)No.26735, 27067 and 27280 of 2019 and also based on the petitioner's representation, dated 18.08.2022 as to settle her matured amount of Rs.5,06,000/- within a stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Rajendran, For R2 & R3 : Mr.R.Meenakshi Sundaram, Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

The Writ Petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to take appropriate action in accordance to the common order passed by this Court in W.P.(MD) Nos.26735, 27067 and 27280 of 2019 and also based on the petitioner's representation, dated 18.08.2022 as to settle her matured amount of Rs.5,06,000/- within a stipulated time.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that this Court in W.P.(MD)No.26735, 27067 and 27280 of 2019, vide order dated 12.03.2020, appointed a committee to ensure that the claims of the depositors settled as expeditiously as possible and that though the petitioner has submitted her representation as early as on 18.08.2022, the same was not considered and no payment was made to the petitioner. 2/4

3.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the Committee has already settled the amount to 222 depositors and that the Committee is ready to consider the representation of the petitioner and pass orders.

4.Recording the said submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the first respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 18.08.2022 and pass orders in accordance with law within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. This Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. 07.12.2022 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/ No das 3/4

K.MURALI SHANKAR, J das To 1.The Chairman, Mediation and Resolving Committee, 11.Sastha Nagar, Alaguraja 1st Street, Soorya Nagar, Madurai - 625 014.

2.The Additional Superintendent of Police, Economic Offences Wing, Madurai.

3.The Inspector of Police, Economic Offences Wing, Madurai.

4.The Director, APSAAL India Ltd., No.51, KASP Tower, By pass Road, Madurai 625 010.

5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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