IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE THURSDAY, THE 21ST DECEMBER 2006 / 30TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 WP(C).No. 34283 of 2006(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. S.RAJENDRAN, S/O. SANKARAN NAIR, CONDUCTOR (RETD.) KSRTC, THODUPUZHA SWARANA HOUSE, SOMAPURAM P.O. CHITTOOR, THODUPUZHA. 2. P.V.JOSEPH, DRIVER (RETD.) KSRTC, THODUPUZHA PALLIVATHUKAL HOUSE, THODUPUZHA. 3. M.J.ANTONY, STATION MASTER (RETD) KSRTC, THODUPUZHA MANAPPATTU HOUSE, VELLAYAMKUDY P.O. IDUKKI. 4. A.S. JOHNSON, CONDUCTOR (RETD) KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA ARAJICHAL, CHATHANTHARA P.O.KOTTAYAM. 5. K.N.RADHAKRISHNAN NAIR, DRIVER (RETD.) KSRTC,ERATTUPETTA KALAYIL HOUSE, CHEMMALAMATTOM P.O. PALA. BY ADV. SRI.P.P.SOMAN NAIR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECATOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND CHIEF AACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT Corporation, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER (P.F) K.S.R.T.C. TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SC SRI.K.PRABHAKARAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/12/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, J. ---------------------------------- W.P.(C)NO. 34283 of 2006 ---------------------------------- Dated this 21st day of December, 2006 JUDGMENT Having regard to the submissions of Sri.P.P.Soman Nair, the learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri.K.Prabhakaran, the learned Standing Counsel who has taken notice on behalf of the respondent Corporation, this writ petition will stand disposed of with the following direction: The respondents will pay the amount due to the petitioners on account of Provident Fund Closure together with statutory interest and Staff Welfare Fund within two months of their receiving a copy of this judgment. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE Judge dpk