Radhakrishnan v. The Managing Director

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.01.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.M.P.(MD).No.58 of 2025 in W.P.(MD).No.30466 of 2024 Radhakrishnan ...

Petitioner Vs.

1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, No.27, Railway Feeder Road, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District - 612 001.

2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Kumbakonam Ltd), Pudukkottai Region, Pillaithaneerpandal, Pudukkottai.

3. The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Employees Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

...

Respondents Prayer : Writ Miscellaneous Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to amend the prayer portions of the main writ petition in W.P.(MD).No.30466 of 2024 as 'It is therefore prayed that this

Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction, in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to pay 6% interest for the belated payment of Terminal Benefits such as P.F., Gratuity and Leave Salary amount, payable to the petitioner from the date of his retirement i.e. 31.12.2018 till the date of actual payment made to the petitioner i.e. 20.09.2019 and to pass such further or other orders' instead of ''It is therefore humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction, in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to sanction the balance retirement benefit amount of Rs.34,720/- with interest at the rate of 6% per annum on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 26.07.2024'. For Petitioner : M/s.A.Purantharadhasar For R1 & R2 : Mr.K.Ramaiah TNSTC Standing Counsel For R3 : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh Standing Counsel

ORDER

Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this petition is allowed as prayed for. Sd/- 10/01/25 // True Copy //

/02/2025 Sub Assistant Registrar (CS - I/ II / III /IV) rgm To

1. The District Collector, Trichirappalli District, Collectorate, Trichirappalli.

2. The District Revenue Officer, Trichirappalli, Collectorate, Trichirappalli.

3. The Assistant Director (Panchayats), Collectorate Campus, Trichirappalli District.

4. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Cantonment, Trichirappalli.

5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

W.M.P.(MD).No.58 of 2025 in W.P.(MD).No.30466 of 2024 10.01.2025 KR/14.02.2025 3P/6C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023