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3.Pursuant to the same, enquiry notice was issued to the petitioner on 29.07.2024, calling upon to give his explanation. In the meanwhile, salary to the OHT operators, sanitary and other workers for the month of June and July 2024 was delayed and on 01.01.2024 onwards, pipeline, electric motor, street light maintenance charges were also not paid due to the absence of Village Panchayat Clerk. In this regard, the petitioner submitted a representation on 08.08.2024, to the respondents, but no action was taken. In the meanwhile, the petitioner submitted a detailed written explanation on 20.08.2024, for the notice caused upon him on 29.07.2024. On 27.08.2024, the first respondent passed the impugned order, issuing cheque signing power to the second respondent and the same was received by the petitioner on 29.08.2024. Claiming the same to https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 27/03/2025 05:10:50 pm ) be a non-speaking order, this Writ Petition is filed.

6.Pursuant to the same, the first respondent had caused an enquiry notice vide Memorandum in Na.Ka.No.A2/0100/2022 dated 29.07.2024. On receipt of the same, the petitioner had submitted his explanation on 20.08.2024 and 08.08.2024. The learned AAG categorically contended that only after considering all the materials, the first respondent has https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 27/03/2025 05:10:50 pm ) passed the impugned order dated 27.08.2024. He further pointed out that during the pendency of the petition in W.P.(MD)No.15311 of 2023, the petitioner had made late payment of wages for the month of May 2024 to the sanitary guards, OHT operators and sanitary workers working in his panchayat. It is also contended that the petitioner had delayed in issuing OTP (One Time Password) and signing expenditure slip form 19 for paying salary for the month of June 2024 to the panchayat employees, computer operator and promoters working in outsourcing mode. The first respondent directed to block the panchayat account No.2 and report the same, but the petitioner did not block the panchayat account No.2 till date.

ii.OTP was given in delay for the purpose of granting salary to sanitation workers, OHT operators and other employees of panchayat.
iii.Delay in issuing OTP and signing the Expenditure Slip Form 19 till the date of payment of wages to panchayat employees, outsourced computer operator and promoters for the month of June 2024.