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2026 DAILYLAW 93032 (MAD)

Vasandha V v. The Chairman

WP(MD)/13644/2023 · 2026-02-12

Krishnan Ramasamy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.(MD)No.13644 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.(MD)No.13644 of 2023 & W.M.P(MD)No.2367 of 2026 Vasandha.V ...Petitioner vs. 1. The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (Formerly TNEB), No. 144, Anna Salai, Chennai- 600 002. 2. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (Formerly TNEB), Tirunelveli. 3. Executive Engineering, Executive Engineering Office, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (Formerly TNEB), Tenkasi District. 4. Palvannan 5. Suresh Murugan ...Respondents (R4 and R5 are impleaded vide Court order dated 13.02.2024 in W.M.P.(MD)No.2430 of 2024 in W.P.(MD)No.13644 of 2023) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pay a sum of Rs. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.13644 of 2023 25,66,000/- by way of compensation to the petitioner for the death of petitioner's husband Mr.Vanaraj on account of electrocution. For Petitioner : Mr.I.Pinaygash For Respondents : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan for R1 to R3 Mr.S.Alagusundar for R4 Mr.J.Arul Prakash for R5 ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to pay a sum of Rs. 25,66,000/- by way of compensation to the petitioner for the death of her husband Mr.Vanaraj on account of electrocution. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has given a representation on 02.02.2023 seeking compensation for the death of her husband on account of electrocution. However, the same is yet to be considered. Hence, the Writ Petition. 3. The learned counsel appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 would submit that the representation submitted by the petitioner will be disposed within the time stipulated by this Court. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.13644 of 2023 4. In view of the same, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court directs the second respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 02.02.2023 and dispose of the same, on its own merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 12.02.2026 Speaking / Non-speaking order Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No mbi 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.13644 of 2023 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. mbi W.P.(MD)No.13644 of 2023 12.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis