WP/24319/2022 of C.Annapoorani Vs The District Collector

W.P.No.24319 of 2022 __________ Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.No.24319 of 2022 and W.M.P.No.23312 of 2022 C.Annapoorani, Plot No.4, Muppathamman Nagar, Neelamangalam, Guduvanchery, Chennai – 603 202. ..Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, District Collector Complex, Kancheepuram District – 631 501. 2.The District Collector, District Collector Complex, Villupuram District – 605 602. 3.Vice President and Southern Regional Manager, UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited, D-1, First Floor, Thiru-Vi-Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032. 4.Assistant Vice President and Northern Regional Manager, UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited, No.1/28, Ground Floor, Sunlight Building, Asaf Ali Road, Old Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi – 110 002. 5.The Secretary, The National Health Authority, 9th Floor, Tower I, Jeevan Bharathi Building, Cannaught Place, New Delhi – 110 001. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24319 of 2022 __________ Page2 of 6 6.Sairam, The Chief Executive Officer, Thiru Business Services Welfare Association, & Thiru Business Service India Private Ltd., No.A-8, AVR Apartment, Bharath Madha Street, East Tambaram, Chennai – 59. 7.Shokkath Ali, The Proprietor MPS Digital E-Seva Center, No.2/252, Pudhu Nagar Main Road, Pudhu Nagar, Mannivakkam, Chennai – 600 048. and The Secretary, Thiru Business Services Welfare Association, & Thiru Business Service India Private Ltd., No.A-8, AVR Apartment, Bharath Madha Street, East Tambaram, Chennai – 59. 8.Gunasekaran, Development Officer, Thiru Business Service Welfare Association, & Thiru Business Service India Private Ltd., No.A-8, AVR Apartment, Bharath Madha Street, East Tambaram, Chennai – 59. 9.Halima, HR & Administrator, Thiru Business Services Welfare Association, & Thiru Business Service India Private Ltd., No.A-8, AVR Apartment, Bharath Madha Street, East Tambaram, Chennai – 59. ...Respondents This Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constit ution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the above said Respondents 1 to 5 to take an appropriate action against the above s aid 6, 7, 8th https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24319 of 2022 __________ Page3 of 6 Respondents and their associates based on the Petitioner’s Representati on dated 08.08.2022 and submit the report before this Court in a stipulated time fr amed by this Court because they have been exploiting the hard earned money from the Public and spoiling and defaming the name of our Honourable Prime Minister and various Central Government’s Welfare Schemes, particul arly, the Ayushman Bharath Prathan Manthri Jan Arogya Yojana Insurance Scheme and other Central Government’s Scheme. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents – 1, 2 & 5 : Mrs.S.Anitha, Special Government Pleader For Respondents – 3 & 4 : Mr.S.Vasudevan ORDER The relief sought in the present Writ Petition is to direct the Respondents 1 to 5 to take an appropriate action against the Respondents 6 to 8 and their associates based on the Petitioner’s Representation dated 08.08.2022 and submit the report before this Court, within a time frame to be stipulated by this Court. 2. The case of the Petitioner is that Respondents 6 to 8 had defra uded her by receiving a sum of Rs.9,09,000/- from her under the pretext that they would implement the Ayushman Bharath Prathan Manthri Jan Arogya Yojana Insurance Scheme. Hence, she submitted a Representation dated 08.08.2022 before the Respondents 1 to 5, requesting them to set up a special investigation team to investigate the matter and take appropriate action against the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24319 of 2022 __________ Page4 of 6 Respondents 6 to 8 who have been cheating the general public and exploi ting their hard earned money under the guise of implementing the Central Government’s Welfare Schemes, particularly, Ayushman Bharath Prathan Manthri Jan Arogya Yojana Insurance Scheme and also, requesting them to pass an order to refund the Petitioner a sum of Rs.9,09,000/- defrauded by the Respondents 6 to 8. However, even after the receipt of Petitioner’s Representation dated 08.08.2022, Respondents 1 to 5 have not taken any action against the Respondents 6 to 8. Therefore, left with no other alternative, Petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition for the relief stated supra. 3. There is no representation on behalf of the Petitioner. 4. Heard the learned Special Government Pleader appeared on behal f of Respondents 1, 2 & 5 and the learned counsel for Respondents 3 & 4. 5. Considering the limited relief sought by the Petitioner, this Court , without going into the merits of the case, directs the 5 th Respondent to consider the Petitioner’s Representation dated 08.08.2022 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the Petitioner. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24319 of 2022 __________ Page5 of 6 6. This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above directions. N o costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 15-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No mrr To 1.The District Collector, District Collector Complex, Kancheepuram District – 631 501. 2.The District Collector, District Collector Complex, Villupuram District – 605 602. 3.Vice President and Southern Regional Manager, UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited, D-1, First Floor, Thiru-Vi-Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032. 4.Assistant Vice President and Northern Regional Manager, UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited, No.1/28, Ground Floor, Sunlight Building, Asaf Ali Road, Old Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi – 110 002. 5.The Secretary, The National Health Authority, 9th Floor, Tower I, Jeevan Bharathi Building, Cannaught Place, New Delhi – 110 001. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24319 of 2022 __________ Page6 of 6 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. mrr W.P.No.24319 of 2022 15-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis