C.Balasubramanian v. The Management of
Case brief
What is this about?
Interest on delayed/belated terminal and pension benefits; 6% per annum interest from date of retirement till actual disbursement; writ of mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India; Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd., Trichy Region; Tamil Nadu State Transport Employees Pension Fund Trust; EPF employees contribution, gratuity, encashment of leaves, commutated value of pension; follows C. Murugan, W.P(MD)No.4866 of 2023 (order dated 07.03.2023); issue no longer res-integra; 18% interest sought; no order as to costs.
What did the court decide?
Interest at 6% per annum on the belated payment of retirement benefits (EPF employees contribution, gratuity, encashment of leaves and commutated value of pension), from the date of retirement till date of actual disbursement, payable within three months from receipt of a copy of the order; no order as to costs.