Madras High Court
WP/11413/2024 of T.DHANALAKSHMI Vs THE SECRETARY on 7 October 2026
WP No. 11413 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 07-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN
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CNR: {HCMA010598952024}
T.Dhanalakshmi
..Petitioner
Vs
1. The Secretary
Adi Dravidar And Tribal Welfare Department, Fortst. George,Chennai 600009.
2. The Director
Adi Dravidar And Tribal Welfare Department, Director Office, Ezilagam, First Floor, Chepauk 600005.
3. The District Adi Dravidar Welfare Officer Adi Dravidar Welfare Office. Collector Office Campus, Cuddalore 607001.
4. The Special Tahsildar
Adi Dravidar Welfare Office, Chidambaram
606001.
5. The Accountant General
361 Annasalai, Teynampet, Chennai 600018.
..Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue writ of mandamus, praying to direct the 2nd respondent to disburse the arrear of Gratuity amount pertaining to the petitioners.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.K.Devaraj
for Mr.M.Saravana Kumar
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For Respondent(s):
Mr.S.Ilamvaludhi for R1 to R4
Special Government Pleader
Mr.P.Manorajan
Standing Counsel for R5
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ORDER
The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that she had been receiving incentive for higher qualification. In the meanwhile, she has retired from service on 30.04.2019. However, the pension proposals were returned on the premise that certain wrong incentive payment were given to this petitioner. They have also deducted a sum of Rs. 4,07,201/-. In this regard, the petitioner has sent a representation to the second respondent to refund the amount deducted by them on 15.12.2023 and such representation is pending with the 2nd respondent.
2. At this juncture, the learned Special Government Pleader for the respondents 1 to 4 submitted that they would consider the petitioner's representation within a reasonable time fixed by this Court.
3. In such view of the above submissions made by the learned Special Government Pleader, the 2nd respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.12.2023 according to its on merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
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4. With the above direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs 07-10-2026 (1/2) Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No NR To
1. The Secretary Adi Dravidar And Tribal Welfare Department, Fortst. George,Chennai 600009.
2. The Director Adi Dravidar And Tribal Welfare Department, Director Office, Ezilagam, First Floor, Chepauk 600005.
3. The District Adi Dravidar Welfare Officer Adi Dravidar Welfare Office. Collector Office Campus, Cuddalore 607001.
4. The Special Tahsildar Adi Dravidar Welfare Office, Chidambaram 606001.
5. The Accountant General 361 Annasalai, Teynampet, Chennai 600018.
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C.KUMARAPPAN, J. NR WP No. 11413 of 2024 07-10-2026