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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 21107

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M.DHANDAPANI, J
M.Ramamoorthy – Appellant
Versus
The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd – Respondent
Writ Petition



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.S.T.Varadarajalu
For the Respondents: Mrs.S.Pavithra

A court may direct timely administrative action on representations made by petitioners regarding wage disputes.

Headnote:The petitioners, seeking a writ of mandamus, requested payment of differences in leave salary and gratuity in accordance with a previous wage settlement. The Court ordered the respondents to address the petitioners' representation within six weeks. The conclussion rendered specifies the dismissal of the writ petition with ordered terms.

Table of Content
1. filing of writ petition for mandamus. (Para 1 , 2)
2. request for direction on representation. (Para 3 , 4)
3. order to consider representation within six weeks. (Para 5)

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to pay difference in leave salary and difference in gratuity as per 15th wage settlement dated 29.05.2025 with 10% interest to the petitioners.

For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.T.Varadarajalu For Respondent(s): Mrs.S.Pavithra

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to pay difference in leave salary and difference in gratuity as per 15th wage settlement dated 29.05.2025 with 10% interest to the petitioners.

2. With the consent of the learned counsel appearing on either side, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that this Court may issue direction to the respondents to pass appropriate orders on the petitioners’ representation dated 08.01.2026 within a specified time.

4. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents would submit that the respondents will consider the representation of the petitioners and pass appropriate orders on the same within a specified time.

5. In view of the above, there will be a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioners’ representation dated 08.01.2026 and pass appropriate orders on the same in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above terms. No costs.

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