IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 22ND MAY 2008 / 1ST JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 15056 of 2008(P) ----------------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: ---------------------- 1. C.L.OUSEPH, S/O.C.D.LONAPPAN, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED ELECTRICIAN, K.S.R.T.C, R/W, ALUVA, RESIDING AT CHIRAYINMEL HOUSE, PLAYGROUNG ROAD, ELAMAKKARA, KOCHI-26. 2. N.R.ANTONY, S/O.RAPHEL, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED MECHANIC, K.S.R.T.C, R/W, ALUVA, RESIDING AT KORATTUKERIPARAMBU, PALARIVATTOM, KOCHI-25. 3. K.V.SADANANDAN, S/O.VASU, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED CHARGEMAN, K.S.R.T.C, R/W, ALUVA, RESIDING AT VELIKKAKATH HOUSE, VALAM, SOUTH CHITTUR P.O., ERNAKULAM. 4. K.A.BAVACHAN, S/O.K.B.ANTONY, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED CHARGEMAN, K.S.R.T.C, R/W, ALUVA, RESIDING AT KURISUPARAMBIL, MUNDAMVELI, KOCHI-7. 5. M.SIMON PAUL, S/O.,PAILY, AGED 57 YEARS, RETIRED CHARGEMAN, K.S.R.T.C, ERNAKULAM DEPOT, RESIDING AT MURIKKAL HOUSE, KURUPPAMPADI P.O., PERUMBAVUR. 6. D.INDIRA, W/O.K.SUDHAKARAN, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED ASSISTANT, K.S.R.T.C R/W.ALUVA, RESIDING AT CHERATTU HOUSE, THAIKKATTUKARA, ALUVA. 7. P.V.JOSE, S/O.VAREED, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED MECHANIC, K.S.R.T.C, R/W.ALUVA, RESIDING AT PARACKA HOUSE, KIDANGOOR P.O. ANGAMALY. WP(C) NO.15056/08 P 8. V.V.BOSE, S/O.VELAYUDHAN, AGED 55 YEARS, RETIRED CHARGEMAN, K.S.R.T.C, N.PARAVUR DEPOT, RESIDING AT VALLIKKATTU HOUSE, IRINGOL P.O., PERUMBAVUR. 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, KSRTC, REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRMAN,( M.D., KSRTC, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.) 3. THE WORKS MANAGER, REGIONAL WORKSHOP, ALUVA. 4. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KSRTC, D.T.O., ERNAKULAM. 5. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KSRTC, N. PARAVUR. BY SHRI K. PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 15056 OF 2008 P -------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd May, 2008 JUDGMENT The prayer is for disbursement of Provident Fund and Staff Welfare Fund and also statutory interest. Heard the learned standing counsel appearing for the respondent Corporation also. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to disburse the amounts due to the petitioners as Provident Fund with statutory interest from the due date till the date of payment and also the amounts payable to the petitioners as Staff Welfare Fund in accordance with law, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment, if the amounts have not been paid already. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.