Radhakrishnan M.A v. The Managing Director
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(MD)No.19427 of 2026 | Madras High Court, Madurai Bench | M.A.Radhakrishnan vs Tamilnadu/Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (MDU) Ltd. (Managing Director & General Manager) | Article 226 of the Constitution of India | writ of mandamus | 6% per annum interest on belated payment of retirement/terminal benefits | gratuity | provident fund / EPF Employee's Contribution | leave salary / encashment of earned and sick leave | commutation | disposal at admission stage with consent of both sides | relied on Division Bench judgments W.A.(MD) No.403 of 2010 and batch dated 07.04.2014 and W.A.(MD) No.1419 of 2021 and batch dated 26.07.2021 | compliance within five months of receipt of copy of order | no costs | Mummineni Sudheer Kumar, J. | decided 10.07.2026.
What did the court decide?
Interest at 6% per annum on the belated payment of the petitioner's terminal benefits (including EPF Employee's Contribution, Gratuity, Encashment of Earned/Sick Leave and other monetary benefits), from the date of his retirement till the date the terminal benefits are paid; compliance as expeditiously as possible, within five months of receipt of a copy of the order; no order as to costs.