Madras High CourtWP(MD)/31959/2025disposed of

K.Ramalakshmi v. The Engineer - In - Chief(Building) And Chief Engine (Building),

2025-11-17Honourable Mr Justice K.Kumaresh Babu5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI K.Ramalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Engineer-in-Chief (Building) and Chief Engineer (Building), Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai.

2.The Accountant General (A&E), Office of the Accountant General (A&E), Chennai.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, PWD, Electrical Division, Tirunelveli.

4.The Assistant Executive Engineer, PWD, Electrical Sub Division, Nagercoil.

5.The Superintending Engineer (Electrical), Public Works Department, Electrical Circle, Madurai.

...Respondents

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to disburse the pensionary benefits under Death cum Retirement Gratuity (DCRG), leave travel allowance and family pension along with 6% interest per annum till the date of actual disbursement based on the representation dated 17.09.2025 within a stipulated period as may be fixed by this court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arunachalam For Respondent : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar, Nos.1, 3 to 5 Special Government Pleader For Respondent : Mr.P.Gunasekaran No.2

O R D E R

This writ petition was disposed of on 17.11.2025 with certain directions to the respondents and it was directed to be listed for reporting compliance.

2.The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that the benefits due to the petitioner have been paid. The learned counsel for the petitioner has disputed the same that still there are dues from the respondents. In such event, if the 2/5

dues are not settled yet, it is open to the petitioner to file a contempt petition.

3.Recording the above submission of the learned Special Government Pleader, this petition is closed.

30.01.2026 NCC: Yes/No Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes DSK To 1.The Engineer-in-Chief (Building) and Chief Engineer (Building), Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai.

2.The Accountant General (A&E), Office of the Accountant General (A&E), Chennai.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, PWD, Electrical Division, Tirunelveli.

4.The Assistant Executive Engineer, PWD, Electrical Sub Division, Nagercoil.

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5.The Superintending Engineer (Electrical), Public Works Department, Electrical Circle, Madurai.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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