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WP No. 999 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 999 of 2026 K.Ravisankar S/o.M.Kannan, No.12/6, Sivan Padai Street, Ambur-635 802, Tirupathur District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Head Master Government High School, Thimmampet, Tirupathur District, Pin-635 801. 2. the chief Educational Officer Tirupathur District, 5th floor, D Block, Collectorate Campus, Tirupathur-635 601. 3. the commissioner of Treasuries and accounts Perasiriyar anbalagan maligai, 5th floor, No.571, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 035. ..Respondent(s) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 3rd respondent to revalidate the authorization issued in Ref No.3142515/ CPS/ 2025 dated 13.06.2025 for __________ p. 2 WP No. 999 of 2026 Rs.32,14,674/- (Rupees Thirty two Lakhs fourteen thousand six hundred and seventy four only) and consequently direct the 1st respondent to draw and disburse the amount authorized immediately and pay interest at 12 percent from 01.06.2025 for the delayed payment of the amount to the petitioner For Petitioner(s): R.Thomas R.Lakshmi For Respondent(s): Ms.Mythreye Chandru, SGP for R1 & R2 Mr.Azizulla Khan, GA for R3 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the third respondent to revalidate the authorization issued in Ref No.3142515/ CPS/ 2025 dated 13.06.2025 for Rs.32,14,674/- (Rupees Thirty two Lakhs fourteen thousand six hundred and seventy four only) and consequently, to direct the first respondent to draw and disburse the amount authorized immediately and pay interest at 12% from 01.06.2025 for the delayed payment of the amount to the petitioner. 2. Heard the learned counsels appearing on either side. With the consent of both sides, the Writ Petition is taken up for hearing at the admission stage itself. __________ p. 3 WP No. 999 of 2026
3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was employed as B.T. Assistant in regular time scale of pay from 01.06.2006 in the School Education Department and was dismissed from service on 17.12.2024 in view of disciplinary proceedings.
He added that due to dismissal from service, the petitioner submitted an application for closure of his contributory pension scheme (CPS) to the third respondent/CPS Fund Manager, who in turn forwarded the same to the first respondent and the third respondent on calculation authorised the first respondent to draw and disburse the same and in this regard, the petitioner has also made a representation to the first respondent on 04.09.2025, however there was no response. He further submitted that the petitioner is suffering from lung cancer and undergoing chemotheraphy and hence, the learned counsel prayed this Court to consider the case of the petitioner and to grant the relief as sought for by the petitioner in this Writ Petition. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the contentions put forth by the learned counsel for the petitioner and also taking into account, his health issues, this Court directs the third respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner’s representation dated 04.09.2025 addressed to the first respondent in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. __________ p. 4 WP No. 999 of 2026
5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no orders as to costs. 20-01-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No DP To
1. The Head Master Government High School, Thimmampet, Tirupathur District, Pin-635 801. 2. the chief Educational Officer Tirupathur District, 5th floor, D Block, Collectorate Campus, Tirupathur-635 601. 3. the commissioner of Treasuries and accounts Perasiriyar anbalagan maligai, 5th floor, No.571, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 035. __________ p. 5 WP No. 999 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI, J. DP WP No. 999 of 2026 20-01-2026 __________