Madras High CourtWP(MD)/14244/2019disposed of

M.Rajasekaran v. The Management Of

2019-06-26Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.06.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. KRISHNAKUMAR W.P(MD).No. 14244 of 2019 M. Rajasekaran : Petitioner Vs.

1. The Management of Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Trichy Region, Represented by its, General Manager, Trichy.

2. The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Employees Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

: Respondents PRAYER : This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st respondent to pay the petitioner difference/arrears of wages for the period from 01.08.2012 to 31.05.2014 based on the revised scales of pay as re-fixed and as mentioned in his service register and also to pay him difference in his terminal benefits namely Gratuity, Encashment of Leave and etc., based on the re-fixed wages payable to him on the month of his retirement, together with 18% interest per annum and further directing the respondents to revise his pension from 01.06.2014 based on the re-fixed wages payable to him on the month of his retirement and to pay him arrears of the same for the period from 01.06.2014, together with 18% interest per annum, within a time frame as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S. Arunachalam For Respondents : Mr.P. Balasubramanian Standing Counsel ***

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the 1st respondent to pay the petitioner difference/arrears of wages for the period from 01.08.2012 to 31.05.2014 based on the revised scales of pay as re-fixed and as mentioned in his service register and also to pay him difference in his terminal benefits namely Gratuity, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Encashment of Leave and etc., based on the re-fixed wages payable to him on the month of his retirement, together with 18% interest per annum and further directing the respondents to revise his pension from 01.06.2014 based on the re-fixed wages payable to him on the month of his retirement and to pay him arrears of the same for the period from 01.06.2014, together with 18% interest per annum.

2. According to the petitioner, he made a representation to the first respondent on 22.03.2019 and the same is pending. Hence, the petitioner has filed the instant writ petition, seeking the relief of payment of terminal benefits to the petitioner .

3. By considering the facts of the case and in the interest of justice, this Court directs the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 22.03.2019 in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, within a period of Six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-II) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) To

1. The Management of Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Trichy Region, Represented by its, General Manager, Trichy.

2. The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Employees Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

+1 CC to Mr.P.BALASUBRAMANIAN, Advocate SR-71902. +1 CC to Mr.S.ARUNACHALAM, Advocate (SR-71893. WP(MD).No.14244 of 2019 26.06.2019 CS/ /SAR/16.07.2019/ 2P/ 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/