IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 25TH JULY 2007 / 3RD SRAVANA 1929 WP(C).No. 22736 of 2007(F) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: -------------------- 1. M.V. CHANDRAN, ARADHANA, MANAKKARA, BHARANIKAVU, SASTHAMKOTTA P.O KOLLAM DISTRICT. (DRIVER, RETIRED ON 30-11-2005 FROM KAYAMKKULAM DEPOT). 2. P. SASIDHARAN NAIR (PF NO.27030, PPO. NO.39162), TC.41/250, MANACAUD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. (ASST. DEPOT ENGINEER, VOLUNTARILY RETIRED ON 30-04-2007 FROM KATTAKADA DEPOT). 3. B.S. RAJAMOHANAN (PF. NO.22536, PPO.NO.39586), R.S. BHAVAN, UMMANADU, CHADAYAMANGALAM P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT. (INSPECTOR, RETIRED ON 31-03-2007 FROM KILIMANOOR DEPOT). 4. C.J. SEBASTIAN (PPO.NO.38494), CHITTAKKATTU HOUSE, KURUYANADU P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. (DRIVER, RETIRED ON 31-07-2006 FROM KOTTAYAM DEPOT). 5. M.R. VIJAYAKUMARAN NAIR(PPO.NO.39187), MOOZHIKAL HOUSE, PERUMPAIKADU P.O.,KOTTAYAM DIST. (INSPECTOR, RETIRED ON 30-04-2007 FROM KOTTAYAM DEPOT). 6. P.K. THANKACHAN (PF.NO.37585), PUTHIYA VEETTIL, PUTHUPALLY P.O.,KOTTAYAM DISTRICT (DRIVER,RETIRED ON 30-04-2007 FROM KOTTAYAM DEPOT) 7. K. KUMARESAN (PF.NO.23856, PPO.NO.39494) LEKSHMI VILASAM PUTHEN VEEDU, BHAGAVATHI NADA P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. (COACH BUILDER, RETIRED ON 31-05-2007 FROM CENTRAL WORKS). 8. K. SIVANANDAN (PF.NO.17739), 'NIDHI', VRWA. C-28, VAYALILKADA,VATTIYOORKAVU P.O THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. (INSPECTOR, RETIRED ON 30-06-2007 FROM PEROORKADA DEPOT). W.P.(C).No.22736/2007 :2: 9. P. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR (PP0 NO.39433), ASWATHY BHAVAN, PUTHUVILAKAM, KACHANI, KARAKULAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. (DRIVER, RETIRED ON 31-05-2007 FROM PEROORKADA DEPOT). 10. K.K. SUBASH PANICKER (PF.NO.22978, PPO.NO.39374), KANDATHIL HOUSE (HARIPRASADAM), SANADANAM WARD, ALAPPUZHA P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT (ELECTRICIAN, RETIRED ON 30-04-2007 FROM ALAPPUZHA DEPOT). BY ADV. SRI.S.NARAYANAN NAIR ADV. SRI. SREEVALSAM GOPALAKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- K.S.R.T.C. REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, K.S.R.T.C, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K. PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.22736 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 25th day of July, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioners are retired employees of KSRTC. Prayer in the writ petition is to disburse the Provident Fund amount with statutory interest and Staff Welfare Fund amount due to the petitioners. 2. Heard counsel appearing for the respondent also. The writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to disburse the entire Provident Fund amount due to the petitioners with statutory interest from the due date till the date of payment and the amount due by way of Staff Welfare Fund within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb