The Court directed the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamil Nadu Khadi & Village Industries Board to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation dated 2.1.2015 regarding the refund of withheld pensionary benefits within four weeks.
Directed to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation within four weeks
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED:9-4-2015
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN
WRIT PETITION No.9973 of 2015
K.Kandasamy .. Petitioner
vs.
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue Writ of mandamus to direct the first respondent to refund a sum of Rs.37,172/- with interest by considering the petitioner's representation dated 02.01.2015, within the time frame.
For petitioner : Mr.K.Sasindran
For respondents : Mr.S.K.Bose
ORDER
Heard Mr.K.Sasindran, the learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.S.K.Bose, the learned counsel for the respondents and with the consent of parties, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.
2.It is the case of the petitioner that Rs.37,172/- was withheld from his pensionary benefits without any order. According to him, he made a representation dated 2.1.2015 seeking refund of the aforesaid amount. Since no order is passed, he has come up with this writ petition.
3.Taking into consideration the nature of the prayer, the first respondent is directed to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 2.1.2015, on merits and in
accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
costs.
-s/d-
Assistant Registrar(Ad-I)
True Copy
Sub-Assistant Registrar
To
1. The Chief Executive Officer,
Tamil Nadu Khadi & Village Industries
Board,
Kuralagam,
Chennai-600 108
2. The Assistant Director
(Khadi & Village Industries),
Tamil Nadu Khadi & Village
Industries Board,
Salem-1
+ 1 cc to Mr.K.Sasindran, Advocate SR 19640
+ 1 cc to Mr.S.K.Bose, Advocate SR 19862
vd(co)
prk22/4
W.P No.9973/2015
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the High Court can direct the first respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation seeking refund of withheld pensionary benefits within four weeks.
Whether the writ petition should be disposed of without costs.
K. Kandasamy
The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Khadi & Village Industries Board
The Assistant Director (Khadi & Village Industries), Tamil Nadu Khadi & Village Industries Board
D. Hariparaman
As recorded by the court registry
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