Ravi S v. The Managing Director
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 22/09/2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU Ravi S, ... Petitioner Vs
1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kmb) Limited, New Railway Station Road, Kumbakonam - 612 001.
2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kmb) Limited, Karaikudi Region, Managiri Post, Maruthapathi, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.
... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to disburse interest at the rate of 6 percent for the belated payment of retirement benefits Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Commutation.
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For Petitioner : Mr.K.Gokul, Advocate.
For Respondents : Mr.K.Ramaiah Standing Counsel
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to disburse interest at the rate of 6 percent for the belated payment of retirement benefits Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Commutation.
2. Considering the admitted fact that there has been a delay in payment, the petitioner is entitled to statutory interest as provided under law.
3. In view of the same, the writ petition stands disposed of. The respondents are directed to pay interest at the rate of 6% per annum on the belated terminal benefits payable to the petitioner from the date of his entitlement till the date of his payment within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 22.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No pnn 2/4
To
1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kmb) Limited, New Railway Station Road, Kumbakonam - 612 001.
2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kmb) Limited, Karaikudi Region, Managiri Post, Maruthapathi, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.
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K.KUMARESH BABU,J .
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ORDER
IN WP(MD) No.25251 of 2025 Date : 22/09/2025 4/4