IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 3RD AUGUST 2010 / 12TH SRAVANA 1932 WP(C).No. 24252 of 2010(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.RADHAKRISHNAN NAIR, (CONDUCTOR, KSRTC, NEDUMANGADU, RETIRED ON 31-3-2008) MURALI BHAVAN, CHETTIVILA, VENCODE P.O. VATTAPPARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.RAJEEVAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESNTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. SHRI V.V.NANDAGOPAL NAMBIAR, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.24252/2010-F ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 3rd day of August, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner retired as Conductor from the Nedumangadu Depot of the K.S.R.T.C on 31/03/2008. Ext.P1 is the copy of the Pension Payment Order. He is aggrieved by the non disbursal of his retirement benefits including D.C.R.G, Commuted Value of Pension and Terminal Leave Surrender. It is submitted that the marriage of the petitioner's daughter is proposed to be solemnised on 07/11/2010. A true copy of the marriage invitation letter is produced as Ext.P2. The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking for a direction to the respondent to disburse the D.C.R.G, Commuted Value of Pension and Terminal Leave Surrender on an out of turn basis. 2. Heard the learned Standing Counsel for the Corporation. 3. The directions issued by this Court in W.A.No.289/2001 permits modification of the criteria to disburse the amounts on the basis of the date of retirement, if otherwise ordered by this Court. Therefore, in genuine cases, this Court can direct them to disburse the amount. There will be a direction to the respondent to W.P.(C). No.24252/2010 -:2:- conduct due enquiry in the matter and disburse the benefits within a period of six weeks. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. Sd/- (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms \\TRUE COPY// P.A TO JUDGE