A retired conductor sought payment of gratuity, provident fund and leave salary with interest from the transport corporation. Without examining merits, the court directed the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within eight weeks.
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WP No. 22267 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 18-06-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA
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R.Vasudevan S/o Rmasamy C.I ;14690 19/9, Sarojini Varadhappan Street, Kandhasamy Nagar, Chennai - 600 056.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
The Managing Director Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd, No.2, Pallavan Illam, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.
..Respondent(s)
Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to pay terminal benefits such as Gratuity, P.F. and Leave Salary with interest to the petitioner.
For Petitioner(s): Mr.T.Karkivelan For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Vinothraj, Standing counsel
ORDER
The petition has been filed to direct the respondent to pay terminal
benefits such as Gratuity, Provident Fund and Leave Salary with interest to the petitioner.
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Conductor, in the respondent Corporation and retired from service on attaining the age of superannuation on 31.03.2026. The respondent has not settled the Gratuity, Provident Fund and Leave Salary to the petitioner. Therefore, the petitioner has made a representation dated 11.05.2026 to the respondent to pay the terminal benefits of Gratuity, Provident Fund and Leave Salary along with
interest. Since there is no response, the petitioner is before this Court.
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Index: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No rap
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To
The Managing Director Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd, No.2, Pallavan Illam, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.
P.T.ASHA, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent should settle the petitioner's terminal benefits of Gratuity, Provident Fund and Leave Salary with interest.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
R.Vasudevan
The Managing Director Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd
P.T. Asha
As recorded by the court registry
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