A.Irudhayaraj v. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd.,

O R D E R The present Writ Petition has been filed by the Senior Driver, who retired under Voluntary Retirement Scheme on 30.09.2020.

¶2In the writ petition, the writ petitioner has prayed for payment of voluntary retirement compensation of Rs.58,333/- (Rupees Fifty Eight Thousand Three Hundred and Thirty Three only) along with interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of his retirement to till the date on which the said benefits were settled to him.

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

¶4The Management has calculated the voluntary retirement compensation at Rs.58,333/- (Rupees Fifty Eight Thousand Three Hundred and Thirty Three only) at the time of his voluntary retirement. However, the said amount has not been paid so far. Therefore, the second respondent herein is directed to pay a sum of Rs.58,333/- (Rupees Fifty Eight Thousand Three Hundred and Thirty Three only) with interest at the rate of 6% per annum from 01.10.2020 till the date of realization. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶5Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands disposed of on the above said terms. There shall be no order as to costs.

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

¶2The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam Region, Kumbakonam. R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi W.P(MD)No.25255 of 2023

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.10.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.25255 of 2023 A.Irudhayaraj ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Represented by its Managing Director, Kumbakonam. 2. The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam Region, Kumbakonam. ... 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 voluntary retirement compensation of Rs.58,333/- to the petitioner with interest at the rate of 6% per annum payable from the date of his retirement to till the date on which the said benefits were settled to him. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rahul For Respondents : Mr.K.Ramaiah Standing Counsel