IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 25TH OCTOBER 2007 / 3RD KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 31670 of 2007(T) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. SMT. K.KANYAKA, W/O. K.R.NARAYANAN, SENIOR ASSISTANT (RETD.), KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA AND RESIDING AT NELLIKKACHALIL HOUSE, POONJAR P.O., KOTTAYAM. 2. N.S.MOHAMMED RASHEED, S/O. SADUKUTTY LABBA, AGED 55 YEARS, INSPECTOR GRADE(II)(RETD.), KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA, AND RESIDING AT NEDUMPURATHU HOUSE, NADACKAL P.O., ERATTUPETTA. 3. P.G.MOHANAN, S/O. GOPALAN NAIR, AGED 55 YEARS, DRIVER GR-I(RETD.), KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA AND RESIDING AT PULICKAL HOUSE, MUNNILAVU P.O., KOTTAYAM. 4. V.B.GOPALAKRISHNAN, S/O. GOVINDAN, AGED 55 YEARS, VEHICLE SUPERVISOR (RETD.), KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA AND RESIDING AT URUMKANATTIL HOUSE, MARANGATTUPALLY P.O., KOTTAYAM. 5. P.H.SUBAIRKUTTY, S/O. HAMEED, AGED 55 YEARS, DRIVER GR-I(RETD.), KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA AND RESIDING AT PUTHENVEETTIL HOUSE, VATTAKKADU, PANACHIKAPPARA P.O., POONJAR, KOTTAYAM. 6. MOHAMMED ASHRAF, S/O. EASA, AGED 55 YRS, SPECIAL ASSISTANT (RETD.), KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA AND RESIDING AT PERAMBALATHU HOUSE, MATTAKKADU, ERATTUPETTA, KOTTAYAM. 7. K.V.GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR, S/O. VELAYUDHAN NAIR, AGED 55 YEARS, CONDUCTOR, SPECIAL GRADE (RETD.), KSRTC, ERATTUPETTA AND WPC.31670/07 RESIDING AT KAVUPURATHU HOUSE, VIALA P.O., KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.N.UNNIKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPN., TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 2. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, ERATTUPETTA. BY ADV.SRI.K.PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No. 31670 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 25th day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT Heard counsel for the petitioners and the respondents. The writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to disburse the entire Provident Fund amount due to the petitioners with statutory interest from the due date till the date of payment and the amount due by way of Staff Welfare Fund within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) sv