Sk Eyakub Ali v. State Of West Bengal And ORS.

24.05.2024 ct no. 13 sl. 46 AP WPA 13193 of 2024 Sk Eyakub Ali -VersusThe State of West Bengal and others Mr. Srinjay Sengupta, Mr. Narattam Acharyya Mr. Ankush Ghosh ... for the petitioner Mr. Sajal Kumar Pandit ... For the State.

Mr. Niladri Bhattacharjee Ms. Deblina Chattaraj Ms. Angana Dutta ... For the Respondent Corporation.

1.

Affidavit of service filed in Court is taken on record.

2.

The petitioner claims interest on delayed payment of terminal benefits. The petitioner superannuated from service of the WBTCL on 31st May, 2023. He received his terminal benefits of Rs.49,46,675/- towards provident fund on 07.12.2023.

3.

The petitioner is entitled to interest for the period from 01.06.2023 to 07.12.2023 at the rate of 6 per cent per annum. Let the same be paid to the petitioner by the

WBTCL within a period of one month from date.

4.

In default of payment as directed above, the rate of interest shall stand increased to 9 per cent per annum.

5.

The writ petition is disposed of.

6.

There will be no order as to costs.

7.

All parties are directed to act on a server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court.

(Rajasekhar Mantha, J.)