Kannan.S v. The Superintending Engineer,

ORDER Heard both sides.

¶2The petitioner's father had died due to electrocution. Crime No.460 of 2023 was registered on the file of the Natham Police Station in this regard. The petitioner has applied for disbursement of the compensation.

¶3The first respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's request and pass an appropriate order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

19.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. rmi

19.12.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.12.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN S.Kannan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, TNEB Complex, Dindigul Division, Dindigul. 2.The Executive Engineer, (Operation and Maintenance-Urban), TANGEDCO, TNEB Complex, Dindigul Division, Dindigul. 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, (Operation and Maintenance), TANGEDCO, TNEB Complex, Natham, Dindigul District. 4.The Assistant Engineer, (Operation and Maintenance), TANGEDCO, Natham Taluk, Dindigul District. ... Respondents 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 to the petitioner for electrocution death of the petitioner father namely Selvaraj, on the basis of the Petitioner's representation dated 20.03.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Anandkumar For Respondents : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan