Madras High CourtWP(MD)/20580/2025disposed of

T.Rajan v. The Management Of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd

2025-07-29Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.07.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR T.Rajan ... Petitioner Vs.

The Management of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Represented by its Managing Director, Kumbakonam.

... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to pay the petitioner amount towards the encashment of 135 days of earned leaves surrendered by him in the years before his retirement either based on his monthly wages of the respective months of surrender of those earned leaves, together with 18% interest per annum from the respective due dates or based on the monthly wages payable on the month of his retirement, together with 18% interest from the date of his retirement, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arunachalam 1/4

For Respondent : Mr.K.Ramiah Standing Counsel

ORDER

The present writ petition has been filed by a retired employee of the respondent Transport Corporation seeking surrender leave salary, who attained superannuation on 30.06.2023.

2. According to the petitioner, at the time of his retirement, the surrender leave salary has not been disbursed to him. Hence, the petitioner has sent a representation on 02.06.2025. Since there is no response, the present writ petition has been filed.

3. Considering the above said facts, the respondent herein is directed to confer the eligible benefits upon the writ petitioner along with 6% interest from the due date till the date of disbursement, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4

4. With the above said direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

29.07.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes BTR To The Managing Director, The Management of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam.

3/4

R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

BTR 29.07.2025 4/4