IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 23RD MAY 2008 / 2ND JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 11104 of 2008(V) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ JOSE JOSEPH, S/O JOSEPH, AGED 58 YEARS, ELECTRICIAN(RETIRED), K.S.R.T.C., KASARAGODE, RESIDING ATERUPPAKKATTU HOUSE, KUDIYANMALA P.O., NADUVIL VIA, TALIPARAMBA TALUK, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.T.MADHAVANUNNI SRI.V.A.SATHEESH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, K.S.R.T.C., TRASPORT BHAVAN, EAST FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KSRTC, KASARAGODE. BY STANDING COUNSEL SRI.K.PRABHAKARAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 11104 OF 2008 V ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 23rd day of May, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner's case in brief is as follows. 2. Petitioner retired from the respondent Corporation on 30.4.2005. The petitioner has two daughters. He has availed a loan of Rs.1,00,000/- from the State Bank of Travancore for the purpose of the marriage of his elder daughter. Ext.P2 marriage certificate is produced. The petitioner has also taken a housing loan for Rs.5,00,000/- from the Federal Bank as evidenced by Ext.P4. He further says that good marriage proposals are coming to his younger daughter but he has no funds to meet the expenses. The petitioner has approached this Court seeking early disbursal of terminal benefits of the gratuity and commuted pension. I heard the learned Standing Counsel also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to disburse the terminal benefits of the gratuity due to the petitioner within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks