M.Kamaraj, v. The Managing Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; W.P.(MD).No.25322 of 2025; decided 22.09.2025 by K.Kumares Babu J.; M.Kamaraj Vs Tamil Nadu State Transport Corpn. (Kmb) Ltd. (Managing Director, Kumbakonam and General Manager, Karaikudi Region); writ of mandamus under Article 226; belated payment of retirement/terminal benefits — gratuity, provident fund, leave salary, commutation; statutory interest; interest at 6% per annum from date of entitlement till date of payment; compliance within 12 weeks; no costs; petition disposed of with directions.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to the respondents to pay interest at 6% per annum on the belated terminal benefits (Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Commutation) from the date of entitlement till the date of payment, within 12 weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no costs.