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2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 48790

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Vivek Kumar Singh, J
M.Boothathan – Appellant
Versus
The Superintending Engineer, Tirunelveli Electricity Distribution, (TANGEDCO/TNEB), Maharaja Nagar, Tirunelveli District - 11 – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.I.Pinaygash
For the Respondents: Mr.S.Arivazhagan Standing Counsel

Table of Content
1. background of the petitioner's service and the nature of the charges against him. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5)
2. arguments regarding the legality of the disciplinary actions taken post-retirement. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9)
3. court's observations on the delay in disciplinary proceedings and the implications for the petitioner. (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18)
4. court's ruling on the unsustainability of the punitive orders and the directive for benefits release. (Para 19)
5. final decision of the court. (Para 20)

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to quash the following impugned orders:-

(i) The Punishment Order in Ku.Aa.No.007954/499-1/Ni.Pi-IV/Vu. 1/Ko.O.Na/2024 dated 04.06.2024, issued by the first respondent;

(ii) The Order of reduction of basic pay in Ku.No.3708/863/Ni.Pi/Vu. 2/Ko.Voo.Ni/24 dated 25.07.2024, issued by the second respondent;

(iii) The Revised Recovery Order in Ku.No.3708/863/Ni.Pi/Vu. 2/Ko.Reduction of Pay/2024-2 dated 06.09.2024, issued by the second respondent; and

(iv) The Order withholding retirement benefits in Letter No. 019072/721/Ni.Pi.II/Vu.3/Ko.Tha.Ka/2024 dated 26.09.2024, issued by the first respondent; and consequently, to direct t

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