W.P.No.3284 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 18.12.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA W.P.No. 3284 of 2023 & W.M.P.No. 3337 of 2023 T.K.Govindan ...Petitioner Vs. 1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TANGEDCO) NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002. 2.The Chief Engineer – Personnel Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TANGEDCO) NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002. 3.The Superintending Engineering CEDC (South I) 110/33 KVSS Complex KK Nagar, Chennai – 600 034. 1/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3284 of 2023 4.The Executive Engineering O & M Porur, CEDC / South Chettiar Agaram Road, Ramachandra Hospital Complex Chennai. 5.The Executive Engineer (Civil) Office of the Executive Engineer CDC TANGEDCO Chennai – 600 032. 6.The Assistant Executive Engineer (O&M) Thirumudivakkam, Enquiry Officer, Thirumudivakkam SS Complex, SIDCO, Chennai – 600 044. ...Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India for issue of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order made in Memo issued by the 3rd respondent Memo No.l861/SE/CEDC/S-I/Adm3/Al/ F.Sel. Gr/2022 dated 21.10.2022 and the consequential order in Memo issued by the fourth respondent in Memo N0.2O8I/EE/O&M/ Porur/Admo/ Ads/A2/ F.Pay- Fix/2022 dated 26.10.2022 related to pay fixation arrears 2/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3284 of 2023 calculation and Quash the same and consequently directing the 3rd and 4th respondents to issue the arrears for the post of Foreman 1st Grade and for the promotional post of Special Grade Foreman, Selection Grade increment on par with his immediate Junior K.Ramdoss along with interest @ 12% instead of issuing the arrears on notional basis disburse the monetary benefits within a reasonable time ie. The arrears for promotion post of Special Grade Foreman and Selection Grade increment is to be calculated from the date which the petitioner is deemed to have been promoted (8.8.2011 and 7.8.2022 respectively). For Petitioner : Mr. P.S.Sivashanmugasundaram For Respondents : Mr. David Sundar Singh Standing Counsel. O R D E R This writ petition is filed for the following relief: “calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order made in Memo issued by the 3rd respondent Memo No.l861/SE/CEDC/S-I/Adm3/Al/ F.Sel. Gr/2022 dated 3/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3284 of 2023 21.10.2022 and the consequential order in Memo issued by the fourth respondent in Memo N0.2O8I/EE/O&M/ Porur/Admo/ Ads/A2/ F.Pay- Fix/2022 dated 26.10.2022 related to pay fixation arrears calculation and Quash the same and consequently directing the 3rd and 4th respondents to issue the arrears for the post of Foreman 1st Grade and for the promotional post of Special Grade Foreman, Selection Grade increment on par with his immediate Junior K.Ramdoss along with interest @ 12% instead of issuing the arrears on notional basis disburse the monetary benefits within a reasonable time ie. The arrears for promotion post of Special Grade Foreman and Selection Grade increment is to be calculated from the date which the petitioner is deemed to have been promoted (8.8.2011 and 7.8.2022 respectively)”. 2. Today, it is informed that the respondents have passed an order dated 29.10.2022, regularising the petitioner as a Special Grade Foreman with revised pay. 4/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3284 of 2023 3. Therefore, this writ petition is disposed of in the light of the respondents having granted the claim of the petitioner. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 18.12.2025 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No kan 5/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3284 of 2023 To 1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TANGEDCO) NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002. 2.The Chief Engineer – Personnel Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TANGEDCO) NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002. 3.The Superintending Engineering CEDC (South I) 110/33 KVSS Complex KK Nagar, Chennai – 600 034. 4.The Executive Engineering O & M Porur, CEDC / South Chettiar Agaram Road, Ramachandra Hospital Complex Chennai. 6/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3284 of 2023 5.The Executive Engineer (Civil) Office of the Executive Engineer CDC TANGEDCO Chennai – 600 032. 6.The Assistant Executive Engineer (O&M) Thirumudivakkam, Enquiry Officer, Thirumudivakkam SS Complex, SIDCO, Chennai – 600 044. 7/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.3284 of 2023 P.T. ASHA, J kan W.P.No.3284 of 2023 18.12.2025 8/8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis