This Writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to provide any employment to the petitioner as eligible for his qualification on compassionate ground within a time frame as may be stipulated by this Court by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 28.02.2017.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
3. Mr.C.Selvaraj, learned Special Government Pleader, takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the Writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.
4. Though the Writ petition is for issuing a positive direction, the learned counsel for the petitioner submit that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 28.02.2017.
5. Considering the limited scope of the request of the learned counsel for the Writ petitioner, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court is inclined to issue the following direction:-
?The respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 28.02.2017, and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.?
6. Accordingly, the Writ petition is disposed of. No costs.
To
1. The Director of Medical and Rural Health Service, Chennai.
2. The Joint Director, Medical and Rural Health Service, Pudukkottai.
3. The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai..