- Court
- High Court of Madras
- Decided
- 20 October 2023
- Bench
- R.Vijayakumar
- Case no.
- WP(MD) 25603/2023
Judgment
ORDER The present writ petition has been filed by a retired Conductor of the Transport Corporation seeking a Mandamus to direct the respondent to pay the interest for the belated settlement of terminal benefits.
¶2The petitioner had attained superannuation on 31.05.2022. His terminal benefits were released only on 05.06.2023. The petitioner has sent a representation on 24.06.2023 seeking interest for the belated disbursement of the retirement benefits.
¶3Considering the above said facts, the 1st respondent herein is directed to pay interest at the rate of 6% per annum for the period between 01.06.2022 and 04.06.2023 within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
¶4With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.
20.10.2023 NCC : Index : Internet : gbg To
1.The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Tirunelveli) Ltd., Nagercoil Region, Ranithottam, Kanniyakumari District.
2.The Administrator, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employee's Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai-600 002. R. VIJAYAKUMAR
,J.
gbg Dated:
20.10.2023
Case details
Parties and counsel
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.10.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR K.Thanganadar ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Tirunelveli) Ltd., Nagercoil Region, Ranithottam, Kanniyakumari District. 2.The Administrator, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employee's Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai-600 002. ... 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 pay interest at the rate of 6% per annum, for the period of delay from 31.05.2022 to 05.06.2023 in paying the amounts paid towards the terminal benefits within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.G.M.Xavier For R1 : Mr.K.Ramaiah Standing Counsel For R2 : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh Standing Counsel
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