N.Shanmugam v. The Managing Director
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 02-11-2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM N.Shanmugam ..
Petitioner vs.
1.The Managing Director, Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd., Pallavan Illam, Anna Salai, 2.The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Pension Fund Trust, Pallavan Salai, ..
Respondents Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to revise the monthly pension of the petitioner based on the actual 1/4
basic pay as claimed for Gratuity i.e., Rs.12,820/- + Grade Pay Rs.4,400/-. For Petitioner : Mr.S.T.Varadarajulu For Respondents : Mr.C.Gauthama Raj
O R D E R
The grievance of the writ petitioner is that the pension as applicable to the petitioner was not fixed based on the Last Drawn Pay of the writ petitioner.
2. There is a discrepancy raised by the writ petitioner with reference to the Gratuity Payment Intimation and the Pension Relieving Order.
3. Under these circumstances, the respondents are bound to verify the Last Pay Drawn of the writ petitioner on the date of his retirement and accordingly verify the correctness of the fixation done by the Establishment.
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4. In this regard, the petitioner at liberty to submit a fresh representation to the Authorities pointing out the discrepancy. Thereafter, the respondents shall verify the correctness of the order and inform the same to the petitioner. The respondents shall complete the said exercise, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the abovesaid liberty, the writ petition stands disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. 02-11-2022 Index : Yes/No.
Internet : Yes/No.
Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order.
Svn To 1.The Managing Director, Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd., Pallavan Illam, Anna Salai, 3/4
S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.
Svn 2.The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Pension Fund Trust, Pallavan Salai, WP 8713 of 2019 02-11-2022 4/4