Karuppiah .M v. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd

ORDER The present writ petition has been filed by a Selection Grade Driver who attained superannuation on 30.06.2022.

¶2It is the contention o fthe writ petitioner that he has not been granted surrender leave encashment even after his retirement. The petitioner has sent a representation on 05.08.2023 seeking to settle the surrender leave salary.

¶3In view of the above said facts, the 2nd respondent herein is directed to settle the eligible surrender leave salary to the writ petitioner within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order along with 6% interest from the date of retirement till the date of realization.

¶4With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

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

2.The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd., Karaikudi Region, Karaikudi. R. VIJAYAKUMAR

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.11.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR M.Karuppiah ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd., Represented by its Managing Director, Kumbakonam. 2.The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd., Karaikudi Region, Karaikudi. ... 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 Rs.2,63,438/- for 125 days together with interest at the rate of 6% per annum payable from the date of his retirement to till the date of actual payment. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rahul For Respondents : Mr.K.Jagadees Balan Standing Counsel