Muthuramalingam .S v. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Tirunelveli) Ltd

O R D E R The present writ petition has been filed by a Special Grade Driver of the respondent Transport Corporation, who had attained superannuation on

30.04.2017.

¶2According to the writ petitioner, after his retirement on 04.01.2018, a settlement was reached between the trade union and the management under Section 12(3) of the Industrial Dispute Act, enhancing the monetary benefits with effect from 01.09.2016. Seeking the said benefits, the petitioner has sent a representation to the respondents on 23.09.2023, which is yet to be disposed of.

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

¶4Considering the above said facts, the respondents 2 and 3 herein are directed to confer the eligible benefits upon the writ petitioner, as per the said 12(3) settlement and pass orders within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶5With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

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

¶2The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Tirunelveli) Limited, Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli.

¶3The Administrator, The Tamil Nadu Transport Corporation, Employees Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai – 02. R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi W.P(MD)No.26801 of 2023

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.11.2023 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.26801 of 2023 S.Muthuramalingam ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Tirunelveli) Limited, Represented by its Managing Director, Tirunelveli. 2. The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, (Tirunelveli) Limited, Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli. 3. The Administrator, The Tamil Nadu Transport Corporation, Employees Pension Fund Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai – 02. ... 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 the petitioner difference amounts in gratuity, leave salary and difference in pension with arrears based on such revised wages payable to the petitioner as on the date of his retirement that is 30.04.2017 in terms of the wage revision settlement under Section 12(3) of I.D.Act, dated 04.01.2018 along with interest at the rate of 6% per annum within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rahul For Respondents : Mr.D.Jebaraj Standing Counsel – for R1 and R2 : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh Standing Counsel – for R3