LAWS(MAD)-2018-2-328

U. SUDHAKAR Vs. THE GENERAL MANAGER, TAMIL NADU CIVIL SUPPLIES CORPORATION LTD., NO. 12, THAMBUSAMY ROAD, KILPAUK, CHENNAI AND OTHERS

Decided On February 14, 2018
U. Sudhakar Appellant
V/S
The General Manager, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd., No. 12, Thambusamy Road, Kilpauk, Chennai And Others Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The order of rejection issued by the second respondent vide proceeding dated 29.06.2011 in relation to the claim of the writ petitioner for compassionate appointment is under challenge in this writ petition.

(2.) The father of the writ petitioner Late. Shri. Uthamanathan was employed as seasonal Watchman by the third respondent on temporary basis. The learned counsel for the petitioner states that the claim for regularization of service of the deceased employee was under consideration. At that point of time, the father of the writ petitioner was passed away on 05.11.2003, while he was in service. The mother of the writ petitioner made an application of compassionate appointment on 03.02.2004 and the same was not considered. However, the first respondent disbursed the benefit of a sum of Rs. 20,744/- due to the father of the petitioner and thereafter a sum of Rs. 4,975/- as gratuity, to the mother of the writ petitioner.

(3.) The claim regarding compassionate appointment was rejected by the respondent vide proceeding dated 29.06.2011, stating that the father of the writ petitioner was employed as temporary Watchman and as per the terms and conditions of the scheme of compassionate appointment, the benefits of scheme of compassionate appointment cannot be provided to the legal heirs of the temporary employees.