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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 17349

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, C.KUMARAPPAN, JJ
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (formerly known as Tamil Nadu Electricity Board) – Appellant
Versus
M.Dillibabu – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.Anand Gopalan for M/s.T.S.Gopalan and Company
For the Respondent: Mrs.V.Porkodi

Table of Content
1. overview of the appellant's contention and the history of the land acquisition. (Para 2 , 3 , 4)
2. counterarguments presented by the respondent regarding the employment assistance claim. (Para 5)
3. court's analysis of employment assistance eligibility criteria and established livelihood sources. (Para 6 , 7 , 8)
4. conclusion of the writ appeal's decision and outcome. (Para 10)

(Judgment of the Court was delivered by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.)

Under assail is the writ order dated 26.04.2021 passed in W.P.No.8617 of 2014.

2. The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., [hereinafter referred to as “TANGEDCO”] preferred the present intra-Court appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent mainly on the ground that the application seeking employment assistance by the family of land looser was filed after a lapse of 18 years from the acquisition proceedings and more so, their family has not established that the acquired land alone was the source of livelihood, so as to extend the benefit. Thus, the claim for employment assistance came to be rejected by TANGEDCO.

3. The facts in brief required to consider the issue are that the respondent’s father owned a land in S

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