Madras High Court
WP/43497/2026 of Velpula Krupavathi Vs The Chennai Port Trust Authority on 23 October 2026
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 23-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN
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Velpula Krupavathi
..Petitioner
Vs
The Chennai Port Trust Authority,
Rep. by the Chairperson
Rajaji Salai, Chennai 600001.
..Respondent
Prayer: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to sanction and disburse the family pension based on petitioners representation dated 09.03.2020 and other benefit of nominee of deceased Velpula George family pension and thus render justice.
For Petitioner:
For Respondent:
Mr.S.Baskar
Ms.Aparna Raju
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The petitioner claims that her father, one Velupla George, was working with the respondent. He passed away on 01.01.2011 and subsequently, the petitioner’s mother received a family pension till her death on 04.04.2019.
2. The petitioner further claims that she suffers from 90% disability, as certified by a doctor at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Science,
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Ongole, Government of Andhara Pradesh. The petitioner states that she was entirely dependent on her parents and therefore, she is entitled to family pension. She made a representation to this effect on 09.03.2020. The same has not been considered. Hence, she has approached this Court.
3. Ms.Aparna Raju appearing for Chennai Port Trust submits that the petitioner’s representation will be considered and appropriate orders will be passed within a period of eight weeks.
4. Recording the submission made by Ms.Aparna Raju, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. 23-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No RPL/AJ To The Chairperson, The Chennai Port Trust Authority, Rajaji Salai, Chennai 600001.
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