WP No. 18575 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-10-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR WP No. 18575 of 2019 G.Sivaprakasam Work Inspector (under suspension) Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, 1331/3, E.B. Nagar, Sevur, Rattinamangalam Post, Arani Taluk-632 316 Thiruvannamalai District Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Deputy Commissioner of Labour (The Authority under the Tamilnadu payment of Subsistence Allowance Act 1981) Back side of old Vellore Corporation Office complex Anna Salai, Vellore-632 001 2.The Joint Commissioner of Labour (The Appellate Authority under the Tamilnadu payment of Subsistence Allowance Act 1981) Back side of old Vellore Corporation Office complex Anna Salai, Vellore-632 001 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18575 of 2019 3.The Managing Director Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, 31, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk Chennai- 600 005 Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Art.226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records connected with the proceedings No.Na.Ka.No.266/2019 dated 08.02.2019 issued by the 1st Respondent and quash the same and direct the first respondent to conduct the enquiry on the application dated 10.07.2018 under Rule 5 of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Rules 1981 and to pass orders accordingly on merits and in accordance with the law directing the Third respondent to pay the subsistence allowance of for the Period from 01.04.2008 to 30.06.2018 Rs.25,65,799/- (Rupees Twenty Five Lakhs Sixty Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Nine Only) to the petitioner within a time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s): Mrs. GP. Arivuchudar For Respondent(s): M/s.V.Yamunadevi, Spl. Govt. Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr. Krishna Ravindran, Standing Counsel for R3 ORDER Mrs.G.P.Arivuchudar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for consideration https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18575 of 2019 and thus the Writ Petition has become infructuous. 2. Learned Special Govt. Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 and learned Standing Counsel appearing for the 3 rd respondent also confirmed the aforesaid statement made to this Court by the learned counsel for the petitioner. 3. In view of the above, the Writ Petition is closed as infructuous. No costs. msr 15-10-2025 Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes To 1.The Deputy Commissioner of Labour (The Authority under the Tamilnadu payment of Subsistence Allowance Act 1981) Back side of old Vellore Corporation Office complex Anna Salai, Vellore-632 001 2.The Joint Commissioner of Labour (The Appellate Authority under the Tamilnadu payment of Subsistence https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18575 of 2019 Allowance Act 1981) Back side of old Vellore Corporation Office complex Anna Salai, Vellore-632 001 3.The Managing Director Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board 31, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk Chennai-600 005 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18575 of 2019 T.VINOD KUMAR J. msr WP No. 18575 of 2019 15-10-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis