IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE WEDNESDAY, THE 31ST JANUARY 2007 / 11TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 3217 of 2007(G) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. R.VIJAYAKUMAR, (DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KSRTC, PAPPANAMCODE, RTD.ON 31-10-2006), ROHINI, KATTAIKONAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. M.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, (DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KSRTC, ATTINGAL, RTD.ON 31-11-2006), KARTHIKA, ULLOOR, MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.RAJEEVAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SC SRI.JOHNSON P.JOHN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, J. ---------------------------------- W.P.(C)NO.3217 of 2007 ---------------------------------- Dated this 31st day of January, 2007 JUDGMENT The grievance of the petitioners who are retired employee of the KSRTC is that amounts due to them on account of their Provident Fund Closure and Staff Welfare Fund are not disbursed to them. Having regard to the grounds raised in the writ petition and the submissions addressed before me by the learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri.Johnson P.John, the learned Standing Counsel who has taken notice on behalf of the respondent, this writ petition will stand disposed of with the following directions: The respondent shall release to the petitioners all the amounts due to them on account of Provident Fund Closure together with statutory interest till the date of payment and also on account of Staff Welfare Fund within two months of receipt of a copy of this judgment. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE Judge dpk