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V.Ramalingam, Staff No.Cr0706 v. The Managing Director,

2016-11-02Honourable Mr Justice R.Subbiah5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.11.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH Writ Petition Nos.37921 to 37924 of 2016 W.P.No.37921 of 2016:

V.Ramalingam ... Petitioner vs.

Corporation(Villupuram) Ltd Cuddalore Region Cuddalore ... Respondents W.P.No.37922 of 2016:

A.Palani ... Petitioner vs.

Tamil Nadu State Transport (Villupuram) Ltd Vellore Region Vellore ... Respondents.

W.P.No.37923 of 2016:

A.Sundaram ... Petitioner vs.

Corporation(Villupuram) Ltd Vellore Region Vellore ... Respondents.

W.P.No.37924 of 2016:

G.Lakshminarayanan ... Petitioner vs.

Corporation(Villupuram) Ltd Tiruvannamalai Region Tiruvannamalai ... Respondents.

Writ petition No.37921 of 2016 has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to disburse the payments relating to Gratuity, Leave Encashment (Earned Leave), Pension arrears, CRBS Pension, D.A. Arrears, 12 (3) Settlement arrear and all other attendant benefits by calculating D.A. eligible as per newly implemented scheme with interest at 12% per annum with effect from 01.07.2015 within stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court.

Writ petition No.37922 of 2016 has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of mandamus Directing the Respondents to disburse the payments relating to Gratuity, Pension Commutation, Leave Encashment (Earned & Old Medical Leave), Yearly Leave Surrender amount for 15days, IRT amount, D.A. arrears and all other attendant benefits by calculating D.A. eligible as per newly implemented scheme with interest at 12% per annum with effect from 01.04.2016 within stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court. Writ petition No.37923 of 2016 has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of mandamus Directing the Respondents to disburse the payments relating to Gratuity, Pension Commutation, Leave Encashment (Earned Leave) , Yearly Leave Surrender amount for 15 days, IRT amount, D.

A. arrears and all other attendant benefits by calculating D.A. eligible as per newly implemented scheme with interest at 12% per annum with effect from 01.04.2016 within stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court. Writ petition No.37924 of 2016 has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of mandamus Directing the Respondents to disburse the payments relating to Gratuity, Leave Encashment (Earned & Old Medical Leave), CRBS Pension, D.A.

benefits by calculating D.A. eligible as per newly implemented scheme with interest at 12% per annum with effect from 01.07.2013 within stipulated time as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner :

Mr.J.Pradeep, in all the writ petitions For Respondents : Mr.P.Kannan Kumar, in all the writ petitions.

COMMON ORDER By consent, the main writ petitions themselves are taken up for final disposal.

2. The petitioners joined the services of the Transport Corporation and they retired from service long before. The grievance of the petitioners is that though they retired from service long before, till date, they were not paid with the retirement benefits. In this regard, the petitioners submitted representations before the respondents, on various dates. However, till date, there was no response. Aggrieved against the same, the present Writ Petitions have been filed.

3. I have heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and the learned counsel, who has taken notice on behalf of the respondents.

4. The issue involved in the present writ petitions is squarely covered by the judgment of the Division Bench of the Madurai Bench of this Court dated 12.6.2015 made in W.A.(MD) Nos.383 to 457 of 2015 (K.Rajendran & Others vs. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited, rep. by its Managing Director, Madurai and others).

5. Following the said judgment, without going into the merits of the matter, the respondents are directed to disburse the aforementioned retiral benefits to the petitioners herein, in twelve equal monthly instalments, in the light of the common judgment passed by this Court in W.A.(MD) Nos.383 to 457 of 2015 (K.Rajendran & Others vs. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited, rep. by its Managing Director, Madurai and others), dated 12.06.2015. It is also made clear that the first instalment shall commence from 1.2.2017.

6. With the above direction, all the writ petitions are disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To Corporation(Villupuram) Ltd Cuddalore Region Cuddalore 4 The General Manager Tamil Nadu State Transport (Villupuram) Ltd Vellore Region Vellore 5 The General Manager Corporation(Villupuram) Ltd Tiruvannamalai Region Tiruvannamalai +2cc to Mr.P. Kannan Kumar, Advocate, S.R.No.63081 +4cc to Mr.J.Pradeep, Advocate, S.R.No.63015 rk (CO) md (7/11/2016) W.P.Nos.37921 to 37924 of 2016