IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 7TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 18TH MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 2894 of 2011(J) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- S.JAYACHANDRAN NAIR, AYILYAM, CHERAVILAKOM, KULATHOOR, UCHAKADA P.O., NEYYATTINKARA. BY ADV. SRI.V.R.GOPU RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SRI.V.V.NANDAGOPAL NAMBIAR, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.2894 of 2011 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of February, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner is a former employee of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the `KSRTC' for short). He retired from service on 31.3.2010. This writ petition is filed seeking expeditious payment of terminal benefits on the ground that the petitioner had to borrow funds in connection with the marriage of his daughter that was solemnized on 3.2.2011. 2. Sri.V.V.Nandagopal Nambiar, the learned standing counsel appearing for the KSRTC, submits that if after enquiry the Corporation is satisfied that the marriage of the petitioner's daughter was solemnized on 3.2.2011, the Corporation will take steps to pay DCRG and commuted value of pension to the petitioner overlooking priority and that terminal leave surrender salary will also be paid expeditiously. In such circumstances, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to enquire into the W.P(C).No.2894 of 2011 -:2:- genuineness of the claim made by the petitioner for out of turn payment of DCRG and commuted value of pension and to make such payment along with the terminal leave surrender salary within one month from the date of production of a copy of this judgment, if the claim of the petitioner is found to be genuine. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge. ahg. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P(C).No.2894 of 2011 ---------------------------- JUDGMENT 7th February, 2011