Petitioner sought mandatory direction for crop insurance claim under PMFBY scheme totaling Rs.6,68,400. Petition returned to petitioner to challenge rejection by private insurer. Petition closed without costs.
Petition closed but Petitioner at liberty to challenge rejection in manner known to law.
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W.P.(MD)No.2184 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 05.11.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
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Malaisamy.A
... Petitioner
/Vs./
Rep. by the Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi.
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... Respondents
PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to consider the claim application submitted by the petitioner and to grant crop insurance claim amount of Rs.6,68,400/- (Six Lakhs and Sixty Eight Thousand and Four Hundred Only) for the petitioners agricultural land that have been insured by the petitioner with the 5th respondent under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) scheme in Insurance Policy Receipt Nos. 0402332200600510215,0402332200600511681,0402332200600516025, 0402332200600520539 and 0402332200600522117 with appropriate interest within a stipulated time may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Saravanakumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Karthikeya Ventachalapathy for R1 : Mr.R.Narayanan for R5 : Mr.M.Senthil Ayyanar Government Advocate for R2 to 4
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for a direction directing the respondents to consider the claim application submitted by the petitioner for the grant of crop insurance to the tune of Rs.6,68,400/- (Six Lakhs and Sixty Eight Thousand and Four Hundred Only) for the petitioner's agricultural land.
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2.Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed before this Court.
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TO:-
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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.
am
Order made in W.P.(MD)No.2184 of 2024
05.11.2024
Malaisamy.A
Union of India
State of Tamil Nadu
The District Collector - Cum District Magistrate
The Joint Director of Agriculture
The Chief Grievance Officer
G.K. Ilanthiraiyan
As recorded by the court registry
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