- Court
- High Court of Madras
- Decided
- 22 November 2023
- Bench
- R.Vijayakumar
- Case no.
- WP(MD) 27653/2023
Judgment
ORDER The present writ petition has been filed by a Special Grade Conductor of the respondent Corporation who retired under Voluntary Retirement Scheme on 31.07.2022.
¶2According to the writ petitioner, his terminal benefits were released only on 30.05.2023. Hence, he has sent a representation on
15.11.2023 seeking interest for belated payment of terminal benefits. Since the said request is not considered, the present writ petition has been filed.
¶3In view of the above said facts, the 2nd respondent is directed to pay interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the due date till 29.05.2023 within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
¶4With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.
22.11.2023 NCC : Index : Internet : gbg To
1.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Ltd., Madurai.
2.The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Ltd., Virudhunagar Region, Virudhunagar. R. VIJAYAKUMAR
,J.
gbg Dated:
22.11.2023
Case details
Parties and counsel
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.11.2023 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR P.Navaneethan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Ltd., Represented by its Managing Director, Madurai. 2.The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Ltd., Virudhunagar Region, Virudhunagar. ... 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 interest at the rate of 6% per annum for the belated payment of his terminal benefits including Provident Fund, Gratuity and Terminal Leave Salary from the date of petitioner's retirement i.e., from 31.07.2022 to 30.05.2023 on which the said benefits were settled to him. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rahul For Respondents : Mr.S.Gladson Michael Rajadurai Standing Counsel
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