Rajendran. B v. The Tamilnadu State Transport

ORDER The present writ petition has been filed by a Special Grade Conductor seeking a Mandamus to the respondent authorities for payment of Surrender Leave Salary of Rs.2,80,358/- for 135 days along with 6% interest.

¶2According to the writ petitioner, he retired from service on 30.06.2022. However, his Surrender Leave Salary has not been paid to him. Hence, the present writ petition.

¶3In view of the above said facts, the second respondent is directed to disburse the Surrender Leave Salary to the writ petitioner along with 6% interest from the date of his retirement till the date of actual payment, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶4With the above said observation, this writ petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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

2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Pudukottai Region, Pudukottai.

R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

BTR

01.11.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.11.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR B.Rajendran ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Represented by its Managing Director, Kumbakonam. 2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, Pudukottai Region, Pudukottai. ... 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 petitioner's surrender leave salary of Rs.2,80,358/- for 135 days together with interest at the rate of 6% per annum payable from the date of his retirement till the date of actual payment. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rahul For Respondents : Mr.K.Jagadees Balan Standing Counsel