IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 14TH JUNE 2007 / 24TH JYAISHTA 1929 WP(C).No. 18276 of 2007(A) ------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------------- 1. K.M. VIJAYAN, S/O. MADHAVAN, AGED 56 YEARS, RETIRED COACH BUILDER, K.S.R.T.C., REGIONAL WORKSHOP, ALUVA, RESIDING AT KEEZHOTH HOUSE, PANANGADU P.O., KOCHI. 2. P.G. MADHAVAN, S/O. GOPALAN, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED BLACKSMITH, K.S.R.T.C., A.T.O., PERUMBAVUR, RESIDING AT MUDAKUZHA, AKANADU VIA., PANNIYAMKARA P.O., PERUMBAVUR. 3. P.K.LEELA, W/O. LATE RADHAKRISHNAN, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED SWEEPER, K.S.R.T., D.T.O., ERNAKULAM, RESIDING AT CHATHANTHARA HOUSE, ANCHUMANA ROAD, EDAPPALLY. 4. K.V.AYYAPPAN, S/O.VELAYUDHAN, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED BLACKSMITH, K.S.R.T.C., REGIONAL WORKSHOP, ALUVA, RESIDING AT KOTTAMPARAMBIL, VADAKKEKIDANGOOR, KIDANGOOR P.O. 5. P.V.ANTONY, S/O.VAKKO, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED MECHANIC, K.S.R.T.C.,REGIONAL WORKSHOP, ALUVA, RESIDING AT PATHAPPILLY HOUSE, VENNALA, KOCHI-28. 6. P.N. VISWAMBARAN, S/O.NARAYANAN, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED BLACKSMITH, K.S.R.T.C., REGIONAL WORKSHOP, ALUVA, RESIDING AT PALLIPANATH HOUSE, EROOR, THRIPUNITHURA. BY ADV. SRI.C.A.CHACKO SMT.C.M.CHARISMA SRI.N.A.SHAFEEK RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, K.S.R.T.C., TRANSPORT BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE STAFF WELFARE FUND COMMITTEE, K.S.R.T.C., REP. BY THE CHAIRMAN (M.D. K.S.R.T.C., TRANSPORT BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM). 3. THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER, K.S.R.T.C., REGIONAL WORKSHOP, ALUVA. BY SHRI JOHNSON P. JOHN, SC, KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 18276 OF 2007 A -------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th June, 2007 JUDGMENT Prayer is to direct the first respondent to pay the Provident Fund amounts with statutory interest and Staff Welfare Fund amounts due to the petitioners. I heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and also the learned standing counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent Corporation. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to pay the amounts due to the petitioners by way of Provident Fund with statutory interest and also the Staff Welfare Fund amounts due to them within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.