To Provide Financial Assistance for Marriage Brokers Association

1. W.P.No.8427 of 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17.07.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU
W.P.No.8427 of 2020
M/s. Thenninthya Thirumana Amaipalargal Sangam ,
Rep. By its General Secetary Mr.A.Sivaraj
No.1/45B, Irrusappan Street,
Divyadoss Nagar,Pozhichalur,
Chennai – 600 074 ... Petitioner
Vs
1. The State of Tamil Nadu,
rep. By Chief Secretary,
Chennai.
2. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government,
Ministry of Finance,
Government of Tamil Nadu,
Chennai.
3. The Principal Secretary to Government,
Revenue and Disaster Management Department,
Government of Tamil Nadu,
Chennai. .. Respondents
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Prayer:
Writ Petition filed under Section Article 226 of the Constitution of
India praying Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to consider the
petitioner's representation dated 20.04.2020.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Ezhil Raj
For Respondents : Mr.R.Vijayakumar,
Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This matter is taken up for hearing through Video-Conferencing
mode.
2. Heard both sides.
3. The petitioner claiming to be an Association consisting of
marriage brokers as its members, seek for a Mandamus to direct the
respondents to consider their representation dated 20.04.2020, wherein they
have sought for monetary relief to its members on the reason that they
become jobless, due to the present Covid-19 pandemic. Therefore, they
made a representation to the respondents, which according to the petitioner,
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has not been considered so far.
4. This Court, at this stage, is not expressing any view on the merits
of the claim made by the petitioner, except to direct the 3rd respondent to
consider the representation of the petitioner dated 20.04.2020 and pass
orders on the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of
six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The Writ
Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.
17.07.2020
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To
1. The Chief Secretary,
Chennai.
2. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government,
Ministry of Finance,
Government of Tamil Nadu,
Chennai.
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K.RAVICHANDRABAABU.J.,
vri/vsi
3. The Principal Secretary to Government,
Revenue and Disaster Management Department,
Government of Tamil Nadu,
Chennai.
W.P.No.8427 of 2020
17.07.2020
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