Madras High CourtWP(MD)/15664/2017disposed of

K.Buthisigamani v. The Commissioner,

2021-03-12Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.15664 of 2017 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:12.03.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.(MD)No.15664 of 2017 K.Buthisigamani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Chennai.

2.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Near Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai.

3.The Assistant Commissioner/Executive Officer, Arulmigu Koodalazhar Perumal Thirukovil, Near Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to regularize the petitioner's service as cook in the Koodal Azhagar Perumal Kovil, Madurai, based on the G.O(Ms)No.44, dated 05.02.2015 and consequently, direct the respondents to provide all the monetary benefits attach with the petitioner's service from 12.08.2014. For Petitioner : Mr.C.M.Arumugam For R1 and R2 : Mr.R.Murugaraj Government Advocate For R3 : Mr.S.Manohar Standing Counsel

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents to regularize the petitioner's service, as cook in the Koodal Azhagar Perumal Kovil, Madurai, based on the G.O(Ms)No.44, dated 05.02.2015 and consequently, direct the respondents to provide all the monetary benefits attach with the petitioner's service from 12.08.2014.

2.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner was appointed as Cook in the Chief Minister Annathana Scheme at Arulmigu Koodalazhagar Thirukovil, Madurai. Pursuant to which, the petitioner was appointed as daily wage of Rs.200/-. Though the petitioner was appointed in the year 2002, his service was not regularized till 2017. Hence, the petitioner has made a representation on 15.04.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.15664 of 2017 to the respondents for regularization of his service. So far no order has been passed. Hence, the present writ petition is filed. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that this Court may issue a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.04.2017 in accordance with law.

4.The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 has no serious objection for considering the petitioner's representation.

5.Considering the limited request made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court directs the respondent concerned to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 15.04.2017, in the light of G.O.Ms.No.44, dated 05.02.2015 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, if the petitioner is otherwise eligible, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, if not disposed of already. 6.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department,Chennai.

2.The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, Near Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai.

3.The Assistant Commissioner/Executive Officer, Arulmigu Koodalazhar Perumal Thirukovil, Near Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.S.MANOHAR, Advocate ( SR-11278[F] dated 16/03/2021 ) W.P.(MD)No.15664 of 2017 12.03.2021 SVN(CO) KB(23.03.2021) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2