IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 1ST OCTOBER 2007 / 9TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 27105 of 2007(B) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K.P.PUSHPAM, W/O. P.K.SATHYAM, PATTATHIL PARAMBIL, PALLURUTHY COCHIN-6. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.JUSTINE RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN AFFAIRS, PUBLIC OFFICE BUILDING, MUSEUM JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL JOINT DIRECTOR OF URBAN AFFAIRS, SHANMUGHAM ROAD, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V. GIRI ,J. ------------------------------- WP(C).NO. 27105 of 2007 --------------------------------- Dated this the Ist day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT The writ petition was filed, essentially, seeking a direction to the respondents to see that the retirement benefits due and admissible to the petitioner, who retired on 31.12.2004, shall be disbursed at the earliest. 2. After obtaining instructions, learned Government Pleader submits that the Accountant General had sanctioned pension as well as DCRG in favour of the petitioner by Order dated 18.4.2006. In the circumstances, steps will be taken to disburse the amounts due to the petitioner, as found due and admissible, at the earliest. 3. The writ petition is disposed of in the following terms: i) The petitioner shall approach the Accountant General along with a copy of the judgment in this case within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of the same. ii) Thereupon the petitioner shall be given the original of the Pension Payment Order referred to by WPC.27105 /2007 2 the learned Government Pleader, dated 18.4.2006. iii) On receipt of the Pension Payment Order, petitioner shall produce the same before the second respondent and immediately on production of the same, steps shall be taken to disburse the DCRG due to the petitioner as also the pension found due and admissible, along with the arrears thereon, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of the representation along with the copy of the Pension Payment Order. V. GIRI, JUDGE css/ WPC.27105 /2007 3