Arijit Bagchi, v. Union Of India Rep. By Its

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.08.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE Arijit Bagchi ... Petitioner /Vs./ 1.Union of India, Rep. by Its Secretary to Government, Department of Public Enterprises, Block No.14, Cgo Complex, New Delhi - 110 003.

2.Indian Rare Earths Ltd., Rep. by its Chairman-Managing Director, Plot No.1207, Veer Savarkar Marg, Near Siddhi Vinayak Temple, Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400 028.

3.The General Manager, Indian Rare Earths Ltd., Manavalakurichy, Kanyakumari District - 629 252.

4.Hindustan Copper Ltd., Rep. by its General Manager, 1/4

1, Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Kolkata - 700 019.

5.Cement Corporation of India, Rep. by its General Manager, Core-V, Scope Complex, 7, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003.

... Respondents P RAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to pay the petitioner the ex-gratia compensation of Rs.8,06,774/- along with interest for the period of 13 years from 1980 to 1993 being the service rendered by him in earlier 2 Public Sector Undertakings viz., Hindustan Copper Limited and Cement Corporation of India.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Arthikeyavenkitachalapathy For Respondents : Mr.P.Paul Pandi (R1) Central Government Standing Counsel Mr.C.Manohar Gupta (R2 & R3) 2/4

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. 29.08.2024 Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No Sm 3/4

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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