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2025 DAILYLAW 78485 (MAD)

M.Balakrishnan v. Rajaraman, I.A.S.

CONT P/2590/2024 · 2025-08-05

N Sathish Kumar

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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Cont.P.No.2590 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 05.08.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR Cont.P.No.2590 of 2024 M.Balakrishnan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.Mr.Rajaraman, I.A.S, Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.Mr.S.K.Prabakar, I.A.S., Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005. ... Respondents Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondents for willful disobedience of the order made in W.P.No.23510 of 2023 dated 11.08.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.AR.Balaji For Respondents : Mr.T.K.Saravanan Additional Government Pleader https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P.No.2590 of 2024 O R D E R This Contempt Petition is filed alleging willful disobedience of the order, dated 11.08.2023 made in W.P.No.23510 of 2023, directing the respondents to settle the retirement benefits to the petitioner within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. 2.Today, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents would submit that the petitioner has been permitted to retire from service. A copy of G.O.(2D) No.488, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Services Wing, Ser.2(3) Section, dated 16.07.2025, is produced before this Court. He would further submit that the retirement benefits have also been disbursed to the petitioner. The proceedings of the Additional Commissioner (Revenue Administration) dated 30.07.2025, is also produced in this regard. However, it is submitted that, only the pension papers are under process and it would take two weeks to complete the process. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P.No.2590 of 2024 3.In view of the submissions made by the learned Additional Government Pleader, this Contempt Petition is closed for the present. The respondents shall process the pension papers of the petitioner within a period of three weeks from today. In the event of any deviation in this regard, it is open to the petitioner to re-open this Contempt Petition by filing appropriate petition before this Court. 05.08.2025 mkn Internet : Yes Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Nonspeaking order Neutral Citation : Yes / No To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Cont.P.No.2590 of 2024 N. SATHISH KUMAR, J. mkn Cont.P.No.2590 of 2024 05.08.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis