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M/s.Sonal Irons Industry v. The Chairman

Madras HC12 May 2021WP/11695/2021

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What is this about?

The High Court of Judicature at Madras permitted the petitioner to pay an Additional Security Deposit of Rs.14,27,538/- in six equal monthly installments along with regular charges, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason for inability to pay at once.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner directed to pay Additional Security Deposit of Rs.14,27,538/- in six equal monthly installments along with regular current consumption charges, commencing from 14.06.2021.

M/s.Sonal Irons Industry Vs The Chairman — Service and Employment | Madras HC (2021)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 12.05.2021

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY

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W.P.No.11695 of 2021

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M/s.Sonal Irons Industry (Pvt) Ltd HTSC 0354 No.267/268, Kothajogur Village,

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Komearanapalli Panchayat, Denkanikottai Taluk, Hosur Represented by its Authorized Signatory V.Muniraj ... Petitioner

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-Vs-

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The Chairman,

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Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, 144, Anna Salai Chennai 600 002.

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The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, Krishnagiri Electricity Distribution Circle, Krishnagiri ... Respondents

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Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1^st and 2^nd respondents to permit the petitioner to pay the Additional Security Deposit of Rs.14,27,538/- alone in 06 equal monthly installments along with regular current consumption charges.

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For Petitioner : Mr.S.P.Parthasarathy

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For Respondents : Mr.N.Damodharan

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O R D E R

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Mr.N.Damodharan, learned counsel takes notice on behalf of the respondents. By consent of both sides, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.

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2.This Writ Petition has been seeking for a direction to the first and second respondents to permit the petitioner to pay the Additional Security Deposit of Rs.14,27,538/- alone in 06 equal monthly installments along with regular current consumption charges.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner states that due https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ to the covid pandemic situation, the petitioner was not in a

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position to pay the Additional Security Deposit at once and hence pleads before this Court to pay the Additional Security Deposit in 6 equal monthly installments. He would further submit that this Court in similar circumstances, this Court in W.P.Nos.12954 of 2016 etc. batch has ordered for payment of Additional Security Deposit, in six equal monthly installments, along with current consumption charges and the petitioner herein is also ready and willing to pay the Additional Security Deposit by way of 6 equal monthly installments.

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The learned counsel appearing for the respondents also agreed for the same.

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Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also having regard to the submissions made, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the petitioner to pay the Additional Security Deposit of Rs.14,27,538/-, in six equal monthly installments along with regular current consumption charges, commencing from 14.06.2021, failing which it is open to the respondents to initiate appropriate action in accordance with law. No costs.

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Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS-CCC)
//True copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
arr/rst
To
1. The Chairman,
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution
Corporation Limited, 144, Anna Salai
Chennai 600 002.
2. The Superintending Engineer,
TANGEDCO,
Krishnagiri Electricity Distribution Circle,
Krishnagiri

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W.P.No.11695 of 2021

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UM(CO) GMY(30/06/2021)

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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