Madras High Court
WP/41340/2026 of N.MOORTHY Vs The General Manager on 16 October 2026
WP No. 41340 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR
WP No. 41340 of 2026
and WMP No. 46368 of 2026
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1. N.Moorthy
S/o.P.Natarajan
2. S.Kalaikumaran
S/o.K.Subramanian
3. M.Chitra
W/o.P.Mohanasundaram
..Petitioner(s)
Vs.
1. The General Manager
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation
(Villupuram) Ltd., Kanchipuram Region,
Chennai-Bangalore Highways,
Karapetti, Kanchipuram-631 552.
2. The Administrator
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation
Employees Pension Fund Trust,
No.2, Pallavan Salai, Chennai-600 002.
..Respondent(s)
Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to pay interest at 10% for the belated payment of Gratuity, P.F, Leave Salary and commutation of pension amount to the petitioners.
For Petitioner(s):
T.Karkkivelan.
For Respondent(s):
Mr.A.Vinothraj, Standing Counsel
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Heard Mr.T.Karkkivelan, learned counsel for the petitioners, and Mr.A.Vinothraj, learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondent.
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2. With the consent of both the parties, this writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage.
3. Learned counsel on either side unanimously agree that the issue involved in this writ petition is squarely covered by various judgments passed by the Division Bench of this Court in W.A.(MD). No.403 of 2010 and batch, dated 07.08.2014 and W.A.(MD) No.1419 of 2021 and batch, dated 26.07.2021.
4. In the said circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of and the respondents are directed to pay interest at the rate of 6% per annum for the belated payment of Gratuity, P.F, Leave Salary and commutation of pension amount to the petitioners from the date of his retirement till the date on which those benefits are paid to the petitioners. The respondents are further directed to comply with the said direction as expeditiously as possible at any rate, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed.
16-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Maya
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To
1. The General Manager Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd., Kanchipuram Region, Chennai-Bangalore Highways, Karapetti, Kanchipuram-631 552.
2. The Administrator Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Pension Fund Trust, No.2, Pallavan Salai, Chennai-600 002.
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MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J. Maya WP No. 41340 of 2026 Dated: 16-10-2026