Hyarunnisha .A v. The Managing Director

O R D E R Heard the learned counsel on either side.

¶2The petitioner worked as Record Clerk in the respondent Corporation. He retired as Special Grade Assistant on 30.06.2022. However, his terminal benefits were settled only on 06.06.2023.

3.It is well settled that for such belated settlement, the retired employee is entitled to interest. I, therefore, direct the respondent Corporation to pay the interest to the writ petitioner computed at the rate of 6% per annum on the belated disbursement from the date of retirement till date of settlement. The interest amount shall be paid within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.This writ petition is allowed accordingly. No costs.

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¶1The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TVL) Ltd., 23/2, Thoothukudi Road, Kattabomman Nagar, Tirunelveli District – 627 007.

¶2The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TVL) Ltd., Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli District – 627 007.

¶3The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai – 2. 4 W.P.(MD)NO.14703 OF 2023 G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J. PMU W.P.(MD)No.14703 of 2023

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1 W.P.(MD)NO.14703 OF 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.06.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.14703 of 2023 A.Hyarunnisha ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TVL) Ltd., 23/2, Thoothukudi Road, Kattabomman Nagar, Tirunelveli District – 627 007. 2. The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TVL) Ltd., Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli District – 627 007. 3. The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai – 2. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to disburse interest at the rate of 6% for the belated payment of retirement benefits Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Commutation. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Gokul For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.K.Ramaiah, Standing Counsel. For R-3 : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh, Standing Counsel. 2 W.P.(MD)NO.14703 OF 2023