W.P(MD)No.28957 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.28957 of 2023 and WMP (MD) No.291 of 2026 R.S.Duraipandian ... Petitioner(s) vs. 1. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees Provident Fund Organisation, 3, Rajaji Salai, Tambaram, Chennai - 600 045. 2. The General Manager, Checkmate Services Pvt Ltd., Plot No.5, Extension 3, Sabari Nagar, Mugulivakkam, Chennai - 600 125. 3. The Corporate Office, Checkmate Service, Ground Floor No.6,7, 8,9,Amaar Tower, Suvas Colony, Fatehgurj Main Road, Vadodara, 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.28957 of 2023 Gujarat - 390009. ... Respondent(s) PRAYER : Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider petitioners representation dated 31.10.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.V.N.Arun for Mr.N.Vallinayagam For Respondents : Mr.V.S.Karthik for R1 Mr.R.Ravikumar for R2 O R D E R This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 31.10.2023. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. Though notice has been ordered to the third respondent, none appeared on behalf of the respondent. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an ex-serviceman. After his discharge from the Army, he joined the service of 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.28957 of 2023 the second respondent as Security Staff and continued in service until he attained the age of superannuation on 30.09.2019. It is submitted that the petitioner has been denied monthly pension on the ground that the second respondent had failed to remit the pension fund contributions for the period from October 2015 to February 2016, November 2016, and April 2017 to June 2017, aggregating to nine months. Aggrieved by the non-release of pension, the petitioner submitted a representation dated 31.10.2023 requesting the respondents to take appropriate action. However, despite the lapse of considerable time, the said representation has not been considered. Hence, the petitioner has approached this Court by filing the present writ petition. 4. The learned counsel further submitted that it would suffice if this Court issues a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 31.10.2023 and pass appropriate orders thereon within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 5. Considering the above facts and circumstances of the case and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Writ Petition is 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.28957 of 2023 disposed of with a direction to the respondents, to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 31.10.2023 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law. Such exercise shall be completed as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, WMP (MD) No.291 of 2026 stands closed. 27.07.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes PKN To The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees Provident Fund Organisation, 3, Rajaji Salai, Tambaram, Chennai - 600 045. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.28957 of 2023 M.DHANDAPANI ,J. PKN ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.28957 of 2023 DATED : 27.07.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis