The petitioner sought a writ of mandamus to direct the 2nd respondent to convene a fresh conference for free and fair elections to the Bharathiya Postal Employees Association. The respondents submitted that elections were already conducted on 31.03.2024. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as infructuous.
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W.P.No.27660 of 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.12.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR
W.P.No.27660 of 2022 and
W.M.P.Nos.26936 and 26937 of 2022
Jothi Kumaran
... Petitioner
vs.
6.Sathishkumar ... Respondents
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PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents in particular 2nd respondent to take appropriate action of demand for convening fresh conference for conduction for free and fair election to the Tamil Nadu Circle Bharathiya Postal Employees Association at Tamil Nadu Circle Postman and MTS.
For Petitioner : Mr. M.Saravana Kumar For R1 and R2 : M/s.K.Subbu Ranga Bharathi For R3 to R6 : Mr.L.Chandrakumar
O R D E R
The petitioner herein seeks a direction to the 2nd respondent to take
appropriate action for convening fresh conference for conducting free and fair election to the Tamil Nadu Circle Bharathiya Postal Employees Association at Tamil Nadu Circle Postman and MTS.
appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the election was conducted on 31.03.2024 and Office Bearers were elected unanimously for a period of two years. The learned counsel appearing for the respondents 1 and
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2 also furnished the copy of the Office Bearers elected on 31.03.2024. The said statement made by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 is recorded and hence, nothing survives for further consideration in this writ petition.
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Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No Neutral Citation:Yes/No dm
To
2.The General Secretary, Mr.K.R. Sharma, General Secretary BPEA, Postman and MTS, Bharathiya Postal Employees Association at Tamil Nadu Circle, T21 Atul Grove Road, New Delhi-110001.
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S.SOUNTHAR, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the High Court should direct the respondents to conduct fresh elections for the Tamil Nadu Circle Bharathiya Postal Employees Association.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Jothi Kumaran
The Chief Postmaster General, Tamil Nadu Circle
Bharathiya Postal Employees Association at Tamil Nadu Circle Represented by The General Secretary Mr.K.R. Sharma
M.Ramesh
S.Nazeer
T.K.Dhanasekaran
S.SOUNTHAR
As recorded by the court registry
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