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2026 DAILYLAW 28240 (MAD)

K.Sundaravel v. The Commissioner,

WP(MD)/14476/2026 · 2026-06-02

Mummineni Sudheer Kumar

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP(MD). No.14476 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 02/06/2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR WP(MD). No.14476 of 2026 K.Sundaravel ... Petitioner Vs The Commissioner,, Thoothukudi City Municipal Corporation, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondent PRAYER :- Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation / objections dated 09.10.2025 within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Louis For Respondent : Mr.N.Anandakumar ORDER The petitioner herein, who worked as the Revenue Assistant in the respondent Corporation, retired from service on attaining the age of superannuation on 31.03.2016. In connection with payment of his 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.14476 of 2026 terminal benefits, especially, the General Provident Fund, there was a delay and the amounts that were paid are also without calculating the interest from time to time. Thus, a dispute arose. The petitioner also made a claim for payment of interest as per his legal entitlement and accordingly, submitted a representation dated 09.10.2025. However, according to the petitioner, the respondent has not taken any steps on the said representation till date. Hence, the petitioner approached this Court by filing the present writ petition. 2. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent Corporation fairly submitted that the representation submitted by the petitioner would be considered by the respondent in accordance with law expeditiously. 3. In the light of the above, without going into the merits of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 09.10.2025 submitted by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders and in case, if any amounts are found to be due and payable to the petitioner, the same shall be paid expeditiously as 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.14476 of 2026 possible, at any rate, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 02.06.2026 CM To, The Commissioner,, Thoothukudi City Municipal Corporation, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.14476 of 2026 MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR,J CM ORDER IN WP(MD) No.14476 of 2026 Date : 02/06/2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis