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V.Pandian v. The General Manager

Madras HC14 Oct 2024WP(MD)/23997/2024

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This order disposed of a writ petition filed by a retired checking inspector seeking mandamus for settlement of retirement benefits. The High Court directed the respondents to disburse the eligible amount within twelve weeks.

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Directions to disburse eligible retirement benefits including gratuity, commutation of pension, and arrears of monthly pension with 6% interest within twelve weeks.

V.Pandian Vs The General Manager — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Madras HC (2024)

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W.P.(MD).No.23997 of 2024

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 14.10.2024

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR

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W.P(MD)No.23997 of 2024

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V. Pandian ... Petitioner

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Vs.

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The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited,

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Dindigul Region, Dindigul District.

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The Administrator, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Employees Pension Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai – 600 002. ... Respondents

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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 the petitioner's retirement benefits including gratuity, commutation of pension, arrears of monthly pension from 30.06.2022 till the date of realization of amount as per the settlement dated 24.08.2022 under Section 12(3) of ID Act 1947, w.e.f. 01.09.2019, payable to him with 18% interest within the time that may be stipulated by this Court.

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W.P.(MD).No.23997 of 2024

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For Petitioner : Mr.G.M.Xavier For R1 : Mr.K.Ramaiah Standing Counsel For R2 : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh Standing Counsel

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O R D E R

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The present Writ Petition has been filed by a retired Checking Inspector of the respondent Transport Corporation, seeking a Mandamus directing the respondents to settle the petitioner's retirement benefits including gratuity, commutation of pension, arrears of monthly pension from 30.06.2022 till the date of realization of amount as per the settlement dated 24.08.2022 under Section 12(3) of ID Act 1947, w.e.f. 01.09.2019.

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According the writ petitioner, he had retired from service on 30.06.2022. After his retirement, the Trade Union and the Management entered into a Settlement under Section 12(3) of the Industrial Dispute Act, on 24.08.2022 and as per the said Settlement, the monetary benefits will be granted with effect from 01.09.2019. Seeking said benefits, the petitioner has sent a representation to the respondents on 25.04.2024. Since there is no response, the present writ petition has been filed.

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W.P.(MD).No.23997 of 2024

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Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the

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learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents.

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Considering the above said facts, the respondents herein are directed to disburse the eligible amount to the writ petitioner along with interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the due date till the date of realization. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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With the above said observations, this Writ Petition stands disposed

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of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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14.10.2024

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W.P.(MD).No.23997 of 2024

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The General Manager, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited,

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Dindigul Region, Dindigul District.

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The Administrator, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Employees Pension Trust, Thiruvalluvar Illam, Pallavan Salai, Chennai – 600 002.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD).No.23997 of 2024

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J.

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W.P(MD)No.23997 of 2024

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14.10.2024

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