Revathi v. The Director

ORDER The petition has been filed to direct the respondent to disburse the death cum retirement benefits including 1. S.P.F.G. amount of Rs.1,00,000 (Rs.20 plus Rs.50), 2. special grade pay - pending amount of Rs.50,000, 3. Bonus enhanced pay amount of Rs.1,13,000 to petitioner along with the accrued interest at the rate of 12 percentage per annum on the death of the petitioner's husband on 13.09.2014 occurred in his service as a Graduate Middle School Headmaster at Government Aided Sri Gurusamy Government Middle School, Salem, on the basis of my representation dated 05.02.2024.

¶2It is the case of the petitioner that her husband died on 13.09.2014 while he was in service as Middle School Graduate Headmaster with the Government Aided Sri Gurusamy Middle School, Salem. Therefore, she made a representation to the third respondent to disburse the DCRG benefits of her husband to her along with the interest. Since there was no proper response and the amount was not disbursed to her till date, the petitioner is before this Court.

¶3Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record.

¶4Considering the relief now sought for by the learned counsel for the Page3 of 4 petitioner, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 05.02.2024, on merits and in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 20-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order ssa To

1.The Director Direcotate of Elementary Education, Perachiriyar Anbalagan Valagam, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai.

2.The District Educational Officer, (Elementary Education), District Educational Office, Collectorate Complex, 3rd Floor, Salem.

3.The Block Educational Officer, Block Educational Office, Salem Urban Block, Salem. Page4 of 4

P.T.ASHA, J. ssa 20-04-2026

Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA Revathi ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Director Direcotate of Elementary Education, Perachiriyar Anbalagan Valagam, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai. 2. The District Educational Officer, (Elementary Education), District Educational Office, Collectorate Complex, 3rd Floor, Salem. 3. The Block Educational Officer, Block Educational Office, Salem Urban Block, Salem. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to disburse the death cum retirement benefits including 1. S.P.F.G. amount of Rs.1,00,000 (Rs.20 plus Rs.50), 2. special grade pay - pending amount of Rs.50,000, 3. Bonus enhanced pay amount of Rs.1,13,000 to petitioner along with the accrued interest at the rate of 12 percentage per annum on my husband death on 13.09.2014 occurred in his service as a graduate middle school headmaster at Government aided Sri Gurusamy Government Middle School, Salem, on the basis of my representation dated 05.02.2024. For Petitioner(s): Mr.T.Indrachithu For Respondent(s): Mrs.Mythreye Chandru,SGP Page2 of 4