J.Gunasekar v. The Managing Director

Order WP.No.31234 of 2026 is filed to direct respondents to pay the difference in payment of terminal benefits namely gratuity, leave salary, commutation of pension, Arrears of pension and the arrears of wages for the period from 01.09.2023 (Date of Settlement) to 31.05.2024 (Date of Retirement) together with interest @ 6 percent per annum in terms of the 15th wage Revision Settlement to the petitioner.

¶2WP.No.31240 of 2026 is filed to direct respondents to pay the difference in payment of terminal benefits namely gratuity, leave salary, commutation of pension, arrears of pension together with interest @ 6 percent per annum in terms of the 15th wage Revision Settlement to the petitioner.

¶3Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials available on record.

¶4The petitioners are the retired employees of the respondent corporation. They retired from service on 31.04.2024 and 31.01.2024, respectively. Subsequently, the 15th Wage Settlement was entered into Page4 of 6 between the Management and the Trade Unions on 29.05.2025, pursuant to which the wages and pension were also revised with effect from

01.09.2023. Since the petitioners had retired on 31.04.2024 and

31.01.2024, respectively they are entitled to the difference in leave salary and gratuity as per the 15th Wage Settlement. Accordingly, the petitioners submitted a representation seeking the difference in leave salary and gratuity as per the 15th wage settlement dated 29.05.2025. However, the said representation has not been considered so far.

¶5In view of the above, the respondents are directed to pay the applicable differential amount of gratuity, leave salary, commutation of pension, arrears of pension and arrears of wages, to the petitioners in accordance with the 15th Wage Settlement dated 29.05.2025, together with interest at the rate of 6% per annum, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.With the above direction, these Writ Petitions stands disposed of. No costs. 07-08-2026 KAN Page5 of 6 To

¶1The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) ltd., Kancheepuram Region, No.3/127, Salamedu, Varuthareddy Post Villupuram-605 602 Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Pension Fund Trust, WPoNo.o31234oofo2026 P.T.ASHAoJ. KAN WPoNo.o31234oofo2026 and WPoNo.o31240oofo2026 07-08-2026 Page6oofo6

Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA and WP No. 31240 of 2026 J.Gunasekar ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) ltd., Kancheepuram Region, No.3/127, Salamedu, Varuthareddy Post Villupuram-605 602 Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Pension Fund Trust, ..Respondent(s) WP No. 31240 of 2026 B.R.Sadishkumar ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) ltd., Kancheepuram Region, No.3/127, Salamedu, Varuthareddy Post Villupuram-605 602 Page2 of 6 Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Pension Fund Trust, ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking writ of mandamus directing respondents to pay the difference in payment of terminal benefits namely gratuity, leave salary, commutation of pension, Arrears of pension and the arrears of wages for the period from 01.09.2023 (Date of Settlement) to 31.05.2024 (Date of Retirement) together with interest @ 6 percent per annum in terms of the 15th wage Revision Settlement to the petitioner. WP No. 31240 of 2026 Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking writ of mandamus directing the respondents to pay the difference in payment of terminal benefits namely gratuity, leave salary, commutation of pension, arrears of pension together with interest @ 6 percent per annum in terms of the 15th wage Revision Settlement to the petitioner. For Petitioner(s): (In both petitions) Mr. V.S.Jagadeesan For Respondent(s): (In both petitions) Mr. A.Vinothraj Standing Counsel R1 Page3 of 6