Allowed
Periyaswamy M v. The State Express Transport
Madras HCWP(MD)/24475/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In this writ petition, the petitioner sought a writ of mandamus directing the State Express Transport Corporation to pay interest at 6% per annum on belatedly settled terminal benefits, including gratuity and provident fund, from the date of retirement until settlement. The High Court interlocutory order granted the request.
What did the court decide?
Directed the respondent to pay interest at 6% per annum on belated disbursement from the date of retirement till the date of settlement, within twelve weeks.