M.Siva Prakasam v. Shriram Finance Co.Limited

ORDER The present writ petition is filed praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to consider and pass final order in respect of petitioners' representation dated 11.09.2024 seeking settlement of the death-cum-retiral benefits and insurance proceeds in respect which petitioners' deceased son is entitled to in his capacity as employee of 1st respondent.

¶2At the outset, Mr.B.Vignesh, learned counsel undertakes to file vakalat and represents respondents 1 to 4, he would submit that the 2nd respondent Page3 of 5 would consider and pass appropriate orders on petitioners' representation on merits and in accordance with law, within the time period stipulated by this Court. Agreed to by the learned counsel for petitioners.

¶3In view of the same, taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the limited relief sought for in this Writ Petition, there shall be a direction to the respondents to consider petitioners' joint representation dated 11.09.2024 on its own merits and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, after issuing notice and after affording reasonable opportunity of hearing to petitioners, and any other interested persons within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of uploading of web copy without waiting for receipt of certified copy of the order. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any views with regard to the merits of the representation and it is open to the concerned respondent to consider the representation on its own merits and in accordance with law.

¶4Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 09-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order MKA Page4 of 5 To:

¶1Shriram Finance Co.Limited Reg. Office Sri Towers Plot No.14A, South Phase Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai-032.

¶2The Regional Branch Head Shiram Finance Ltd., Residing at TBN Building, 54A Tindiavanam Road, Anna Salai Thiruvannamalai 606 601.

¶3The Branch Manager Shriram Finance Ltd., No.229,1A 1st Floor, New Road, Sundaram Hotel opposite Kannamangalam

¶4The Regional Collection Head Shiram Finance Ltd., Residing at TBN Building 54A, Tindivanam Road, Anna Salai Thiruvannamalai 606601.

¶5Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India 3rd floor, Parisrama Bhavan Basheer Bagh Hyderabad-500 004. Page5 of 5 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ J. MKA 09-06-2026

Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ and WMP No.20172 of 2026 1. M.Siva Prakasam S/o.Masilamai, Muniyankudisai Village Sedarampat Post, Polur Taluk, 2. Mangalam W/o.Siva Prakasam, Muniyankudisai Village Sedarampat Post, Polur Taluk, ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Shriram Finance Co.Limited Reg. Office Sri Towers Plot No.14A, South Phase Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai- 032. 2. The Regional Branch Head Shiram Finance Ltd., Residing at TBN Building, 54A Tindiavanam Road, Anna Salai Thiruvannamalai 606 601. 3. The Branch Manager Shriram Finance Ltd., No.229,1A 1st Floor, New Road, Sundaram Hotel opposite Kannamangalam Page2 of 5 4. The Regional Collection Head Shiram Finance Ltd.,Residing at TBN Building 54A, Tindivanam Road, Anna Salai Thiruvannamalai 606601. 5. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, 3rd floor, Parisrama Bhavan, Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad- 500 004. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to consider and pass the Final order in respect of the petitioner's representation dated 11.09.2024 sent by Registered Letter Post within a specified time frame as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Senthilnathan For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Vignesh for Peer Mohammed (for R1 to R4)