W.P.No.5916 of 2015 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 25.03.2025 Coram: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.5916 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 S.Somasundaram ...Petitioner Versus 1.The Director of Accounts & Treasury, Government of Puducherry, DAT Main Road, Rainbow Nagar, Puducherry – 605 001. 2.The Junior Accounts Officer (Pension), Directorate of Accounts & Treasury, Government of Puducherry, DAT Main Road, Rainbow Nagar, Puducherry – 605 001. 3.The Accounts Officer, Office of the Accountant General (A & E) 361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai – 600 018. 4.The Assistant Treasury Officer, Sub Treasury Mambalam – Guindy, Court Campus, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015. 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.5916 of 2015 5.The Punjab National Bank, K.K.Nagar Branch, Rep. by its Manager, 347, Lakshmanasamy Salai, K.K.Nagar, Chennai – 600 078. 6.The Pension Pay Office, Chennai – 600 006. (R6 was suo motu impleaded as per Order dated 26.02.2025 in W.P.No.5916 of 2015) ...Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the Respondents 1 to 4 to disburse/pay/credit the Petitioner's pension with all benefits time to time enhanced, emoluments with interest to the Petitioner's SB A/c No.2510000300136982 maintained with the 5th Respondent. For Petitioner : Ms.Yogalakshmi for Mr.K.Rajasekaran For Respondents – 1 & 2 : Mr.R.Syed Mustafa, Special Government Pleader For Respondents – 3 & 5 : No Appearance For Respondent – 4 : Mr.G.Prasanna, Government Advocate 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.5916 of 2015 ORDER The relief sought in this Writ Petition is to direct the Respondents 1 to 4 to disburse/pay/credit Petitioner's pension with all benefits time to time enhanced, emoluments with interest to the Petitioner's Savings Bank Account No.2510000300136982 maintained with 5th Respondent Bank. 2. The brief facts of the case are that the Petitioner's pension was credited in his Bank Account No.2510000300136982 maintained with 5th Respondent Bank till October 2008, but, thereafter, pension was not credited in his Bank Account. When the Petitioner approached the Respondents in this regard, the Petitioner was driven from pillar to post. Hence, the Petitioner has filed this Writ Petition for the aforesaid relief. 3. Today, when this Writ Petition was taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate for the 4th Respondent submitted that the Petitioner is in receipt of the arrears of pension from the Respondents. In this connection, the learned Government Advocate for the 4th Respondent 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.5916 of 2015 produced a copy of the State Scroll of December 2024 before this Court which indicates that during the month of December 2024, a sum of Rs.37,616/- had been credited to the Petitioner's Bank Account No.2510000300136982 as pension. 4. Considering the submission made by the learned Government Advocate for the 4th Respondent and the copy of State Scroll December 2024 produced by him before this Court, this Writ Petition is closed. However, liberty is granted to the Petitioner to file a fresh Petition, if the above submission made by the learned Government Advocate for the 4th Respondent is incorrect. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is also closed. 25.03.2025 mrr Index : Yes/No 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.5916 of 2015 To 1.The Director of Accounts & Treasury, Government of Puducherry, DAT Main Road, Rainbow Nagar, Puducherry – 605 001. 2.The Junior Accounts Officer (Pension), Directorate of Accounts & Treasury, Government of Puducherry, DAT Main Road, Rainbow Nagar, Puducherry – 605 001. 3.The Accounts Officer, Office of the Accountant General (A & E) 361, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai – 600 018. 4.The Assistant Treasury Officer, Sub Treasury Mambalam – Guindy, Court Campus, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015. 5.The Punjab National Bank, K.K.Nagar Branch, Rep. by its Manager, 347, Lakshmanasamy Salai, K.K.Nagar, Chennai – 600 078. 6.The Pension Pay Office, Chennai – 600 006. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.5916 of 2015 C.SARAVANAN, J. mrr W.P.No.5916 of 2015 25.03.2025 6/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis