W.P.No. 22596 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 14-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER WP No. 22596 of 2026 P. Narasimhan … Petitioner Vs 1. The District Collector 7/1State Bank Road Gopalapuram Coimbatore 641 018. 2. The Deputy Commissioner of Labour (i/c) Joint Commissioner of Labour Office No.43 ATT Colony, Gopalapuram Balasundaram Road Coimbatore Central Coimbatore 641 018. 3. The Management Halgona Radiators Pvt Ltd No.33 Nehru Street, Thorripalayam Road Chinniampalayam Post Coimbatore 641 062. … Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking Writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 11/5/2026 to recover the due Gratuity amount a sum of Rs.7,20,000/- along with interest @ 15% payable by the third respondent to the petitioner, as per the order in P.G.No.224 of 2024 dated 16/5/2025 passed by https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No. 22596 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 the second respondent under the Revenue Recovery Act, 1890 within a stipulated period of time For Petitioner(s): Ms.A.Charumathy for Mr.A.Deivasigamani For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Chakkaravarthy Government Counsel for R.R 1 and 2 No appearance for R.3 - - - - - ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the first respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 11/5/2026 to recover the Gratuity amount to a sum of Rs.7,20,000/- along with interest @ 15% payable by the third respondent to the petitioner, as per the order made in P.G.No.224 of 2024 dated 16/5/2025 passed by the second respondent under the Revenue Recovery Act, 1890. 2. Heard Ms.A.Charumathy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.R.Chakkaravarthy, learned Government Counsel for the respondents 1 and 2. None appears for the third respondent. 3. The learned Government Counsel appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 would submit that the second respondent has given a recovery certificate to the first respondent. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No. 22596 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 4. In such a view of the matter, the first respondent shall make an endeavour to recover the amount, as specified in the Recovery Certificate given by the second respondent, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. K.SURENDER J) 14-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No mvs. To 1. The District Collector 7/1State Bank Road Gopalapuram Coimbatore 641 018. 2. The Deputy Commissioner of Labour (i/c) Joint Commissioner of Labour Office No.43 ATT Colony, Gopalapuram Balasundaram Road Coimbatore Central Coimbatore 641 018. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No. 22596 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 K.SURENDER J. mvs. WP No. 22596 of 2026 14/7/2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis