IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE FRIDAY, THE 23RD FEBRUARY 2007 / 4TH PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 6240 of 2007(P) ------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. T.BALASUBRAMANIAN, RETIRED CHARGEMAN, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REGIONAL WORKSHOP, EDAPPAL, RESIDING AT “CHINTHA”, KUTTAL ROAD, MANKADA, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. C.H.FAZALUTTY, RETIRED MECHANIC, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA, RESIDING AT CHEMBAN HOUSE, RAJEEV ROAD, PANDIKKAD, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 3. E.VEERAN, RETIRED VEHICLE SUPERVISOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA, RESIDING AT EDACHERRY HOUSE, THAVAHOOR (P.O.), MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 4. P.ABOOBACKER, RETIRED DRIVER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA, RESIDING AT PERUMBALLY HOUSE, PADIKUNNU, NILAMBUR (P.O.), MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 5. E.RADHAKRISHNAN, RETIRED STATION MASTER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA, RESIDING AT ELAMBILASSERY HOUSE, KARAKKODE (P.O.), MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 6. M.ABOOBAKER, RETIRED DRIVER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, MALAPPURAM, RESIDING AT MANCHITHODIKA HOUSE, PADIKUNNU (PO.), NILAMBUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. ...2/- ...2..... WPC.NO.6240/2007 P 7. C.J.ANTONY, RETIRED DRIVER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA, RESIDING AT PARACKAL HOUSE, ARIMANAL (PO.), MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 8. P.THANKAMANI, RETIRED DRIVER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA, RESIDING AT KARUNGALPARAMBIL HOUSE, KALAPARAMB (P.O.), KOKKULAM, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 9. M.C.ABDU RAHOOF, RETIRED CONDUCTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA, RESIDING AT M.C. HOUSE, AREEKODE, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 10. K.P.GOPALAKRISHNAN, RETIRED BLAKSMITH, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REGIONAL WORKSHOP, EDAPPAL, RESIDING AT KALLADIPATTA, PATTAMBI, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN SMT.A.R.PRAVITHA RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PERINTHALMANNA. 3. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER/WORKS MANAGER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REGIONAL WORKSHOP, EDAPPAL. 4. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.JOHNSON P.JOHN, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 6240 OF 2007 ----------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT Having regard to the grounds raised and the submissions of Sri.K.Mohanakannan, learned counsel for the petitioners and those of Sri.K.Prabhakaran, learned Standing Counsel for the K.S.R.T.C., this Writ Petition will stand disposed of in the following terms: The respondents will release all the amounts which are due to the petitioners on account of Provident Fund closure together with statutory interest till date of payment and also on account of Staff Welfare Fund within two months of the petitioners producing a copy of this judgment before the respondents. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, JUDGE btt WPC 2