IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID FRIDAY, THE 22ND JULY 2011 / 31ST ASHADHA 1933 WP(C).No. 19963 of 2011(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M.SREEKUMARAN NAIR, (CHARGE MAN, KSRTC, VELLANAD DEPOT, RETIRED ON 31.3.2O11), AYANIYARATHALA PUTHEN VEEDU, KOKKOTHAMANGALAM, MUNDELA P.O., NEDUMANADU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. MR.K.P.RAJEEVAN RESPONDENT: --------------- KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADV.MR.V.V.NANDAGOPAL NAMBIAR, SC FOR KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 19963 of 2011(U) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: PENSION PAYMENT ORDER ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER DATED NIL. EXT.P2: MARRIAGE INVITATION LETTER DATED NIL. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL ..... // TRUE COPY // P.A TO JUDGE. HARUN-UL-RASHID, J. ------------------------ W.P.(C).No.19963 Of 2011 ---------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of July, 2011. J U D G M E N T The writ petition is filed seeking to issue a direction directing the respondent to disburse pensionary benefits including DCRG, Commuted Value of Pension payable to the petitioner with interest immediately to conduct the marriage of his daughter. Petitioner is a retired employee of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (for short 'Corporation'). 2. A Division Bench of this Court by judgment dated 18.10.2001 in W.A.No.289/2001 issued directions to the respondent Corporation regarding disbursement of pensionary benefits to the employees. The learned counsel for the petitioner referred to condition No.5 of the judgment in the writ appeal. It is stated that “the retirement benefits would be disbursed strictly on the basis of the date of retirement unless otherwise ordered by the order of this Court”. 3. The petitioner submits that he has no other income other than the terminal benefits due to him for the conduct of the ::2:: W.P.(C).No.19963 Of 2011 marriage of his daughter. Ext.P2 is the letter of invitation. The petitioner approached this Court for a speedy disbursement of the pensionary benefits in the aforesaid context. 4. In the aforesaid circumstances, this Court direct the respondent Corporation to enquire into the grievance and if the Corporation is convinced that the need put forward is genuine and the petitioner is entitled to disbursement of pensionary benefits on an out of turn basis in deviation from the directions of this Court in W.A.No.289/2001, the respondent shall disburse the pensionary benefits due to the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, so as to enable the petitioner to meet his requirements for the conduct of the marriage of his daughter. The writ petition is disposed of as above. HARUN-UL-RASHID, Judge. bkn/-