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. 20024 of 2011(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M.K.CHANDRANATHAN, AGED 61 YEARS, S/O.KONTHY, MADATHIL PARAMBIL HOUSE, MURIYAMANGALAM KARA, MAMALA P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN-683 305, (INSPECTOR, RETIRED, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, ALUVA). BY ADV. MR.P.JAYAKUMAR MR.V.N.MOHANADASAN RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, TRIVANDRUM-695 001. 2. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, ALUVA-683 102. MR.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. 20024 of 2011(C) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: RELIEVING ORDER DATED 30.5.2005. EXT.P2: RELEVANT PAGES OF THE PAY REVISING AGREEMENT DTD. 28.11.2008. EXT.P3: JUDGMENT DATED 25.2.2010 IN W.A.NO.210/2010. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL .... // TRUE COPY // P.A TO JUDGE. HARUN-UL-RASHID, J. ------------------------ W.P.(C).No.20024 Of 2011 ---------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of July, 2011. J U D G M E N T Petitioner is a retired employees of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (for short 'Corporation'). The writ petition is filed seeking a direction directing the respondent Corporation to sanction and disburse arrears of revised pension to the petitioner from 1.4.2009 onwards up to the date of payment of monthly pension in the revised scales forthwith, pending disposal of the writ petition. 2. Entitlement of the petitioner for arrears of pension from 1.4.2009 in terms of the bipartite settlement dated 28.11.2008 executed between the corporation and its employees is the issue involved in this writ petition. This Court disposed of similar writ petitions filed by other employees for the very same relief, directing the respondent Corporation to sanction and disburse the arrears of pension from 1.4.2009 in terms of the bipartite settlement executed in 28.11.2008 to the petitioners expeditiously, at any rate, within one month from the date of ::2:: W.P.(C).No.20024 Of 2011 receipt of a copy of the judgment with interest at the rate of 6% per annum from 1.6.2009. The said relief is extended to similarly situated persons in W.P.(C).No.13255/2011 and connected cases. In this circumstance, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent Corporation to sanction and disburse the arrears of pension from 1.4.2009 to the petitioner, expeditiously, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. In case of failure on the part of the respondent Corporation to disburse the amount payable to the petitioner within the stipulated time, the amount payable to the petitioner shall carry 6% interest from 1.6.2009. HARUN-UL-RASHID, Judge. bkn/-