WP No. 18453 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 01-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER WP No. 18453 of 2026 Master Harshith Raghav Raj D Minor, aged about 16 years S/o.Mrs.Deepa and Mr.M.Naresh Kumar Represented by his aunt Kaladevi Shanmugasundaram W/o.Shanmugasundaram Fortune Arcade S-5 2nd Floor, 6 Mounasamy Madam Street Venkatapuram Ambattur Chennai 600053. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Union Of India Represented by its Secretary Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Room No.348 A Wing, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi 110011. 2. The Enforcement Officer Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office No.37 Royapettah High Road Chennai 600014. 3. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office Ambattur, No.40-A, TNHB Complex Mogappair Road, Mogappari East Chennai 600037. 4. M/s.Best Labels Enterprises Private Limited No.38 5th Street, Thirukumarapuram Arumbakkam, Chennai 106. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18453 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This Writ Petition is filed under Section 226 of Constitution of India seeking Writ of Mandamus to direct the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner representation dated 20.03.2026. For Petitioner(s): Mr.P.K.Ganesh For Respondent(s): Mr.S.Janarthanam, Special Government ORDER The petitioner has filed this Writ Petition seeking a direction to the third respondent to consider his representation dated 20.03.2026. 2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner, who is a minor, has approached this Court seeking the disbursement of the Provident Fund (PF) accumulations outstanding in the account of his late mother, Deepa, who was employed with the fourth respondent. 3. The learned counsel appearing for the second and third respondents submits that the fourth respondent-employer has not yet provided the necessary details regarding the Provident Fund contributions made on behalf of the petitioner’s deceased mother. He further prays for a period of eight weeks to process and settle the said Provident Fund amount. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18453 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 4. Heard the submissions made by both sides and perused the records. 5. In view of the submissions, the second and third respondents are directed to consider the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 20.03.2026 and disburse the Provident Fund accumulated in the petitioner's deceased mother’s account within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. The fourth respondent is also directed to forthwith furnish all requisite details and records to the second and third respondents to facilitate the timely consideration of the representation and subsequent disbursal of the Provident Fund amount to the petitioner. 7. With the above directions, this Writ Petition stands allowed. No costs. K.SURENDER, J. 01-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No JAI https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18453 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 To 1. The Union Of India Represented by its Secretary Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Room No.348 A Wing Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi 110011. 2. The Enforcement Officer Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office No.37 Royapettah High Road Chennai 600014. 3. THE Regional Provident Fund Commissioner Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office Ambattur, No.40-A, TNHB Complex Mogappair Road, Mogappari East Chennai 600037. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 18453 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 K.SURENDER, J. JAI WP No. 18453 of 2026 01-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis