IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 08-01-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI AND WMP NO. 56532 OF 2025

1. M.Vanitha

2.M.Madheswari Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep By Its Principal Secretary To Government, Department Of Municipal Administration And Water Supply Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009

2.The Director Of Municipal Administration Urban Administrative Buildings, Santhome High Road, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai-600 028

3.The Director Of Local Fund Audit Integrated Complex For Finance Department, Veterinary Hospital Compelx, Anbalagan Maaligai

4th Floor, Nandanam, Chennai-600 035

4.The Commissioner Attur Municipality, Attur, Salem District Respondent(s)

This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to PRAYER;

issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents (i)to sanction family pension to the 1st petitioner with effect from the date of death of her mother on 4.3.2018 (ii) to pay the arrears of family pension with interest at the rate of 12 percentage p.a to the 1st petitioner (iii)to pay the Death cum Retirement Gratuity and provident fund with interest at the rate of 12 percentage pa to the 1st petitioner (iv)to pay