Kerala High Court
WP(C)/10696/2025 of VAYATHU SREEDHARAN SAJI Vs UNION OF INDIA on 10 April 2025
10696 OF 2025 1 2025:KER:31420 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN THURSDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 20TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 10696 OF 2025 PETITIONER: VAYATHU SREEDHARAN SAJI AGED 59 YEARS S/O. N. SREEDHARAN, VAYATHU HOUSE,
WP(C) NO. 10696 OF 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN
THURSDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 20TH CHAITHRA, 1947
WP(C) NO. 10696 OF 2025
PETITIONER:
VAYATHU SREEDHARAN SAJI
AGED 59 YEARS
S/O. N. SREEDHARAN, VAYATHU HOUSE, BETHANY
JUNCTION, VENGOLA P.O., PERUMBAVOOR, PIN - 683556
BY ADVS.
R.SANJITH
C.S.SINDHU KRISHNAH
NAMITHA SUSAN MARCOSE
RESPONDENTS:
UNION OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT, NEWDELHI. REPRESENTED BY THE
SECRETARY, PIN - 110001
THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION
REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF PROVIDENT COMMISSIONER, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, 14,BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110066
REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION KALOOR, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682017
KERALA STATE COOPERATIVE HOUSING FEDERATION
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE BUILDING, KALOOR, KOCHI REPRESENTED BY
ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, PIN - 682017
WP(C) NO. 10696 OF 2025
BY ADV SAJEEV KUMAR K.GOPAL
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON 10.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
It is submitted by the learned Standing Counsel for the Provident Fund Organisation that, pursuant to the joint option exercised by the petitioner, a demand notice has been issued to the petitioner, and the petitioner has made the remittance thereto. It is further submitted that the pension based on the remittance made by the petitioner would be disbursed to him as expeditiously as possible.
2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the remittance was made about eight months back.
3. In the facts and circumstances, there will be a direction to the 2nd and 3rd respondents to disburse pension to the petitioner pursuant to the joint option exercised and on the basis of the remittance made by him, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.
The writ petition is disposed of.
Sd/-MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN JUDGE
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 10696/2025
PETITIONER EXHIBITS
Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE CIRCULAR BEARING NO PENSION/2022/56259/16541 DATED 20/02/2023 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT
Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT DATED 15/03/2023 ISSUED TO PETITIONER
Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND LETTER BEARING NUMBER 180720248099492 DATED 22/07/2024
Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE CHEQUE VIDE BEARING NO.10245501 DATED 06/08/2024 DRAWN ON FEDERAL BANK, VENGOLA BRANCH ERNAKULAM
Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04.11.2022 IN EPFO & ANR. ETC. VS. SUNIL KUMAR B. & ORS., SLP (C) NO. 8658-8659 OF
Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE FORM 10D DATED 12/06/2024