A.Radhakrishnan (Edp No.6980) v. The State Express Transport Corporation (Tamil Nadu) Ltd.,

ORDER The present writ petition has been filed by a Selection Grade Senior Tradesman of the respondent Transport Corporation, who attained superannuation on 30.06.2022.

¶2According to the learned Counsel appearing for the writ petitioner, the earned leave that was surrendered by the writ petitioner in the year 2018-2019 before the retirement of the petitioner has not been disbursed to him even as on today. Hence, the present writ petition.

¶3Considering the above said facts, the respondent herein is directed to disburse the eligible amount to the writ petitioner along with 6% interest within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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

30.11.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes BTR To The Managing Director, The State Express Transport Corporation (Tamil Nadu) Limited, Pallavan Salai, Chennai-2.

R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

BTR

30.11.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.11.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR A.Radhakrishnan ... Petitioner Vs. The State Express Transport Corporation (Tamil Nadu) Limited, Represented by its Managing Director, Pallavan Salai, Chennai-2. ... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to pay the petitioner the amount payable towards the encashment of 15 days of earned leaves, surrendered by the petitioner in the year from 2018-2019 before petitioner's retirement, either based on petitioner's monthly wages of the respective months of surrender of those earned leaves, together with 18% interest p.a. from the respective due dates or based on the monthly wages payable on the month of petitioner's retirement, together with 18% interest from the date of petitioner's retirement. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vashik Ali For Respondent : Mr.K.Senthil Kumar Standing Counsel