BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.11.2025 CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI WP(MD)No.15332 of 2021 and WMP(MD)No.12247 of 2021 The Management, The Arumanai Co-Operative Stores Ltd - No.Y 286, Arumanai – 629 151, Kanyakumari District, Rep by its President. ...Petitioner Vs

1.The Appellate Authority under the Payment of Subsistence Allowance Act, 1981, (Joint Commissioner of Labour), Tirunelveli.

2.The Authority under the Payment of Subsistence Allowance Act, 1981, (Assistant Commissioner of Labour), Tirunelveli.

3.N.Sivakumar (Deceased)

4.S.Mallika

5.Aarthi Priya Dharshini. S.M.

6.Athira Priya Dharshini.S.M ...Respondents [R4 to R6 are substituted vide order dated 22.09.2025 in WMP(MD)No.

14447 of 2022]

PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of certiorari to call for the records relating to the impugned order dated 11.06.2021 passed by the 1^st respondent in PSA (Appeal)No.1 of 2020 confirming the impugned order dated 10.02.2020 passed by the 2^nd respondent in PSA.No.10 of 2018 and quash the same as illegal.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.E.Ilango, For Respondent : Mr.C.Venkateshkumar, Nos.1 and 2 Special Government