Ramesh T v. The Managing Director
Voluntary retirement compensation – Writ of Mandamus under Article 226
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: voluntary retirement compensation; VRS dues; writ of mandamus; Article 226 Constitution of India; Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd.; Madurai Division; Dindigul Region; Senior Assistant Engineer; voluntary retirement w.e.f. 30.04.2023; compensation Rs.39,583/- for remaining 38 months of service; 6% interest; representation dated 25.03.2025; disbursement within four weeks; no costs. Case: W.P.(MD)No.11821 of 2025, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, decided 25.04.2025 by BATTU DEVANAND, J. (single judge); petitioner T.Ramesh (Counsel A.K.Thangavelu); respondents Managing Director and General Manager, TNSTC (Counsel S.Raja, Standing Counsel). Disposition: writ petition allowed.
What did the court decide?
Writ of Mandamus granted: respondents directed to disburse the eligible voluntary retirement service compensation to the petitioner along with 6% interest from the due date till the date of actual payment, within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order; no costs.