M/s.Municipal Council Kallak vs The Assistant Provident Fund

W.P(MD)No.19912 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.19912 of 2026 M/s.Municipal Council Kallakurichi, Kallakurichi – 606 202, Through its Commissioner. ... Petitioner Vs The Assistant Provident Fund commissioner (Compliance), Employees' Provident Fund Organization, P.B.No.588, Sree Complex 'D' Block, No.18, Madurai Road, Trichy – 620 008. ... Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to refund the recovered amount of Rs.1,97,94,712/- on 17.03.2026 by the Recovery order No.CB/TRY/ENF/C-I/81710/8F Order 1/2025-26 dated 10.03.2026 passed under section 8F of EPF Act to the Indian Bank, Kallakurichi Branch. 1/7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 16/07/2026 12:58:15 pm ) W.P(MD)No.19912 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.C.Karthikeyan For Respondent : Mr.I.Pinaygash Standing Counsel ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to refund a sum of Rs.1,97,94,712/-, which was recovered on 17.03.2026 pursuant to the Recovery Order No.CB/TRY/E