Rakkammal. K v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.11.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P(MD)No.23276 of 2023 K.Rakkammal ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, District Collectorate Complex, Madurai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirumangalam Division, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to conduct an enquiry on the petitioner's complaint dated 03.07.2023 preferred under the provisions of Maintenance and Welfare 1/4

of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 and dispose of the same as expeditiously as possible within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Rajarajan For Respondents : Mr.M.Siddharthan Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The second respondent is directed to conduct enquiry on the petitioner's complaint dated 03.07.2023 preferred under the provisions of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 and pass order on merits and in accordance with law. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of sixty days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The second respondent shall issue notice to all the interested parties before passing final order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter.

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3. This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

10.11.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The District Collector, District Collectorate Complex, Madurai District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirumangalam Division, Madurai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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