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P.Chelladurai Vs The Additional Chief Secretary to Government

P.Chelladurai vs The Additional Chief Secretary to Government

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Decided Jan 08, 2026
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Citation
Court
Chennai High Court
Judge
Decided On
Case Number
WP(MD)/482/2026

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

P.Chelladurai

Respondent

The Additional Chief Secretary to Government

Excerpt

.....the pension for a period of 10 years and withholding of the dcrg amount due to the petitioner. 2.according to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the order of punishment has been effected from 01.01.2014 to 31.12.2023. therefore, after completion of this punishment, the pension has to be revised from 01.01.2024. however, it has not been revised and the dcrg amount also has not been disbursed. therefore, the petitioner has made a representation and has filed this writ petition. 3.the learned special government pleader, who takes notice for the respondents, submits that the petitioner's representation is under consideration and they would take a decision within a period of four weeks. 4.this court considered the rival submissions made. 5.since the order of punishment has already been implemented and the punishment period is also over and considering that the respondents would take a decision within a period of four weeks, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take a decision on the representation of the petitioner, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. no costs. 08.01.2026 dsk to1.the additional chief secretary to government, revenue and disaster management department, secretariat, chennai - 600 009. 2.the district collector, sivagangai district, 3.the tahsildar, manamadurai taluk, sivagangai district. 4.the treasury officer, district treasury, b.pugalendhi.j., dsk 08.01.2026

Full Judgment

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI P.Chelladurai ...Petitioner Vs 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, 3.The Tahsildar, Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai District.

4.The Treasury Officer, District Treasury, Sivagangai. ...Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd and 4th respondents ie.,the District Collector, Sivagangai and the Treasury Officer, District Treasury, Sivagangai to sanction eligible pension of Rs.4,120/- from 01.01.2024 and to deduct the DCRG amount of Rs.90,000/- and make the remaining amount of DCRG ie., Rs.1,44,831/- to the petitioner within a specified time frame that may be fixed by this court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Visvalingam For Respondent : Mr.C.Venkateshkumar Special Government Pleader

ORDER

The petitioner is a retired Village Administrative Officer and he had attained the age of superannuation on 31.12.2013. However disciplinary proceedings was initiated as against the petitioner and he was imposed with a punishment of 1/3rd cut in the pension for a period of 10 years and withholding of the DCRG amount due to the petitioner. 2.According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the order of punishment has been effected from 01.01.2014 to 31.12.2023. Therefore, after completion of this punishment, the pension has to be revised from 01.01.2024. However, it has not been revised and the DCRG amount also has not been disbursed. Therefore, the petitioner has made a representation and has filed this writ petition. 3.The learned Special Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondents, submits that the petitioner's representation is under consideration and they would take a decision within a period of four weeks. 4.This court considered the rival submissions made. 5.Since the order of punishment has already been implemented and the punishment period is also over and considering that the respondents would take a decision within a period of four weeks, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take a decision on the representation of the petitioner, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 08.01.2026 DSK To

1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, 3.The Tahsildar, Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai District. 4.The Treasury Officer, District Treasury, B.PUGALENDHI.J., DSK 08.01.2026

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