S.Elango v. The Managing Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Interest on belated/delayed payment of retirement benefits; gratuity, provident fund, leave salary, commutation; statutory interest 6% per annum; terminal benefits; Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Tvl) Ltd., Tirunelveli / Nagercoil Region; writ of mandamus; Article 226 Constitution of India; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; K. Kumaresh Babu, J.; WP(MD). No.28870 of 2025; decided 16.10.2025; payment directed within 8 weeks; no costs.
What did the court decide?
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, to be paid within 8 weeks of receipt of a copy of the order; no costs. ¶22