BEFORE THE MADURAI BENGH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED: 06.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY G.Gowri ... Petitioner

Vs

1. The Secretary to the Government,

Social Welfare Department,

Fort.St.George,

Chennai-9.

2. The Joint Commissioner,

Revenue Administration (Cum),

Director Social Welfare Scheme (Gen),

Theni, Theni District.

3. The District Collector,

O/o District Collector,

Theni District,

Theni.

4. The Tahsildar,

Periyakulam Taluk,

Theni District. ... Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant compensation for the sudden demise of the petitioner's son namely G.Ananth from the Chief Ministers' Public Relief fund by considering the

representations of the petitioner dated 27.01.2021 and 11.03.2022.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.R.Prithviraj For R-1 to R-4 : Mr.K.Balasubramani, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to grant compensation for the sudden demise of the petitioner's son namely G.Ananth from the Chief Minister's Public Relief fund by considering the representations of the petitioner dated

27.01.2021 and 11.03.2022.

2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that in the present case, a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh only) has been disbursed to the petitioner from the Chief Minister's Public Relief fund. The said submission is recorded.

3. In view of the above, no further order is required to be passed in this writ petition and the same stands closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

06.01.2026 Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No TSG To

1. The Secretary to the Government, Social Welfare Department, Fort.St.George, Chennai-9.

2. The Joint Commissioner, Revenue Administration (Cum), Director Social Welfare Scheme (Gen), Theni, Theni District.

3. The District Collector, O/o District Collector, Theni District, Theni.

4. The Tahsildar, Periyakulam Taluk, Theni District.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

TSG

06.01.2026