IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH TUESDAY, THE 17TH JULY 2007 / 26TH ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 21863 of 2007(C) ------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------------- 1. C.K.VIJAYAN, CHELLITHARAPARAMBIL HOUSE, TOLL GATE ROAD, VADUTHALA, KOCHI-23, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (CHARGEMAN-RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., KOTHAMANGALAM). 2. A.I.SURENDRAN, AYATHPARAMBIL HOUSE, MARADU P.O., KOCHI- 682304, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (COACH BUILDER- RETIRED, K.S.RT.C., ERNAKULAM). 3. N.B.RAPHEL, NEDUMPARAMBIL HOUSE, THOTTATHIPARAMBU, MARADU P.O., KOCHI- 682304, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (STORE ASSISTANT- RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., ERNAKULAM). 4. V.R.MOHANAN, MUTTURUTHY HOUSE, VENNALA P.O., KOCHI-28, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (STORE ASSISTANT- RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., ERNAKULAM). 5. P.S.REMESAN, PONNADIPARAMBIL HOUSE, CHITTUR ROAD, AYYAPPANKAVU, KOCHI-18, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (MECHANIC- RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., NORTH PARUR). BY ADV. SRI.ANANDARAJAN.N SRI.C.V.MILTON (WP(C). NO.21863/07) RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 3. THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (P.F.SECTION) KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 4. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., KOTAMANGALAM. 5. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., ERNAKULAM. 6. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., NORTH PARUR. BY ADV. SHRI K. PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 21863 OF 2007 C -------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th July, 2007 JUDGMENT Prayer in the Writ Petition is for a direction to the respondent Corporation to pay the amounts due as Provident Fund to the petitioners with interest and also Staff Welfare Fund. Heard the learned standing counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent Corporation also. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to disburse the entire amounts due as Provident Fund to the petitioners with statutory interest from the due date till the date of payment, and also Staff Welfare Fund amounts within a period of ten weeks from the date of production of a copy of this Judgment. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.