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WP(MD) NO. 36375 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP(MD) NO. 36375 of 2025 R.Thavamani Petitioner(s) Vs.
1. The Chief Secretary, TANGEDCO N.P.K.R.R.Maaligai, Electricity Avenue No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.
2. The District Collector, Madurai District.
3. The Superintending Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), TANGEDCO, K.Pudhur, Madurai District.
4. The Executive Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), TANGEDCO, Meenatchi Mill Colony, Madurai to Dindigul Main Road, Samayanallur, Madurai District.
5. The Assistant Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), TANGEDCO, Vadipatty, Madurai District.
6. The Assistant Electrical Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
TANGEDCO, Solavandhan, Madurai District. Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.Palmurugan For Respondent(s): Mrs.K.Malathi, Additional Government Pleader, for R1 & R2 Mr.S.Deenadhayalan, for R3 to R6 Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents to give adequate compensation for the death of the petitioner's wife by electrocution in High Voltage electricity line based on the petitioner's representation dated 13.02.2025.
ORDER The prayer in this writ petition is to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to give adequate compensation for the death of the petitioner's wife by electrocution in High Voltage electricity line, based on the petitioner's representation dated 13.02.2025.
2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that it is suffice if the petitioner's representation dated 13.02.2025 is directed to be considered and disposed of by the respondents within a time frame.
3. The learned counsel for the respondents 3 to 6 would submit that the petitioner's representation dated 25.11.2025 will be disposed of by the 4th respondent within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
4. Recording the above submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the 4th respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 13.02.2025 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 02-01-2026 Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No bala To
1. The Chief Secretary, TANGEDCO N.P.K.R.R.Maaligai, Electricity Avenue No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.
2. The District Collector, Madurai District.
3. The Superintending Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), TANGEDCO, K.Pudhur, Madurai District.
4. The Executive Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), TANGEDCO, Meenatchi Mill Colony, Madurai to Dindigul Main Road, Samayanallur, Madurai District.
5. The Assistant Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), TANGEDCO, Vadipatty, Madurai District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. bala
6. The Assistant Electrical Engineer, TNEB (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), TANGEDCO, Solavandhan, Madurai District.
ORDER MADE IN WP(MD)No.36375 of 2025 DATED 02.01.2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis