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S.Sivasamy v. The Managing Director

2024-12-20Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.12.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.31112 of 2024 S.Sivasamy ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam.

2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Karur Region, Karur.

... 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 settle the petitioner's surrender leave salary of Rs.1,53,441/- for 135 days together with interest at the rate of 6% per annum payable from the date of his retirement to till the date of actual payment For Petitioner : Mr. A.Rahul For Respondents : Mr.K.Ramaiah, Standing Counsel 1/4

O R D E R

The present Writ Petition has been filed by a retired employee of the respondent Transport Corporation, seeking disbursement of the surrender leave salary along with interest.

2. Though the petitioner has retired from service on 31.01.2023, the surrender leave salary has not been disbursed to the writ petitioner, despite giving representation to the respondents on 13.11.2024, for disbursing the said benefits. Since the representation has not been considered, the present writ petition has been filed.

3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents.

4. Considering the above said facts, the respondents herein are directed to release the eligible surrender leave salary to the writ petitioner along with interest at the rate of 6% p.a., from the due date till the date of disbursement, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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5. With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

20.12.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To

1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam.

2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Karur Region, Karur.

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J.

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