Dr.J.Haja Gani v. Directorate Collegiate Education

Order This writ petition is filed for the following relief: "To direct the 2nd respondent to implement its order dated

11.04.2023 bearing Mu. M. no 4 464/ E1/ 2021 in respect of petitioner by extending grade pay of Rs.9000/- with effect form

21.09.2017 in the pay scale of Rs.37400 - 67000 in the post of Associate Professor, pay arrears of pay and continue to pay the grade pay of Rs 9000/-."

¶2The petitioner was appointed on 04.03.2003 in the sanctioned post of the 3rd respondent college. However, the 2nd respondent approved the appointment of the petitioner from 09.08.2007. The petitioner made several representations to grant approval from 04.03.2006. The 1st respondent by an order dated 13.12.2013 regularized the service of the petitioner from

20.09.2003. Page3 of 5

¶3The petitioner would submit that the 1st respondent had sanctioned salary payable to the petitioner from 20.09.2003 to 08.08.2007 and remitted the same to the 3rd respondent. However, the 3rd respondent paid only part payment and there is a balance salary payable to the tune of Rs.6,86,778/-. Therefore, in this regard the petitioner made a representation dated 13.12.2025 and the same has not been considered. Hence, the petitioner.

¶4Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that the petitioner's representation dated 13.12.2025 has not been considered to date, a direction is issued to respondents to consider the petitioner's representation and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶5With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 19-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order KAN Page4 of 5 To

¶1Directorate Collegiate Education Office of the Commissionerate of College Education, No 577 Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai 600 015

¶2The Joint Director of College Education Chennai Region, Office of the Commissionerate of College Education No 577, Anna Salai, Saidapet Chennai 600 015

¶3The Quaide Milleth college for Men Represented by its Secretary and Correspondent Velachery, Tambaram Main Road, Medavakkam, Chennai 600 100 Page5 of 5 P.T.ASHA J. KAN 19-06-2026

Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA Dr.J.Haja Gani ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Directorate Collegiate Education Office of the Commissionerate of College Education, No 577 Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai 600 015 2. The Joint Director of College Education Chennai Region, Office of the Commissionerate of College Education No 577, Anna Salai, Saidapet Chennai 600 015 3. The Quaide Milleth college for Men Represented by its Secretary and Correspondent Velachery, Tambaram Main Road, Medavakkam, Chennai 600 100 ..respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to implement its order dated 11.04.2023 bearing Mu. M. no 4 464/ E1/ 2021 in respect of petitioner by extending grade pay of Rs.9000/- with effect form 21.09.2017 in the pay scale of Rs.37400 - 67000 in the post of Associate Page2 of 5 Professor, pay arrears of pay and continue to pay the grade pay of Rs 9000/-. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Balan Haridas For respondent(s): Mr. V.Sivalingam Government Advocate R1 & R2