IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 23RD AUGUST 2007 / 1ST BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 25849 of 2007(B) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: -------------------- 1. K.K.NARAYANAN KARTHA,CONDUCTOR,(RETD), KSRTC,KOTHAMANGALAM,KAVALAMKUZHI AKATHOOTTU, THRIKARIYOOR P.O. KOTHAMANGALAM. 2. A.M.PAULOSE, INSPECTOR,(RETD) KSRTC KOTHAMANGALAM,ANTHINATTUKUSIYIL HOUSE, KOZHIPPILLY P.O., KOTHAMANGALAM. 3. A.C.MATHAI, INSPECTOR (RETD),KSRTC, KOTHAMANGALAM,AVALUMTHADATHIL HOUSE, PINDIMANA P.O., KOTHAMANGALAM. 4. V.K.BALAN, INSPECTOR (RETD)KSRTC, KOTHAMANGALAM, VADAKKANCHERRY HOUSE, KOTAPADY P.O. KOTHAMANGALAM.. 5. KUNHU KUNJU PAULOSE, DRIVER (RETD), KSRTC, KOTHAMANGALAM,ATHITHOTTATHIL HOUSE, M.A.COLLEGE P.O. KOTHAMANGALAM. 6. M.N.SOMAN, DRIVER (RETD) KSRTC, KOTHAMANGALAM ,MANOTIL HOUSE,POTHANICADU P.O. KOTHAMANGALAM. 7. V.M.MAKAR, INSPECTOR (RETD) KSRTC KOTHAMANGALAM,VATTAKUDIYIL HOUSE, PALLARIMANGALAM P.O.,KOTHAMANGALAM. 8. E.M.BABY, SENIOR ASSISTANT (RETD) KSRTC, KOTHAMANGALAM,EDAPULAVAN HOUSE,CHALADU P.O. 9. PAUL.A. PAILY, VEHICLE SUPERVISOR, (RETD) KSRTC, KOTHAMANGALAM,ATHIRAMPUZHAYIUL HOUSE POTHANICAD P.O., KOTHAMANGALAM. BY ADV. SRI.T.M.RAMAN KARTHA SRI.K.G.RAJANIKANTH RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF OFFICE,TRANASPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISER & CHEIF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KSRTC,CHEIF OFFICE, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER (P.F) KSRTC, CHIEF OFFICE,TRANSPORT BHAVAN,FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SC SRI. K. PRABHAKARAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/08/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No. 25849 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 23rd day of August, 2007 JUDGMENT Counsel for the petitioners submits that there may be a direction to pay Provident Fund with statutory interest and Staff Welfare Fund due to the petitioners. 2. Heard counsel for the respondents also. The writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to pay to the petitioners the amount due to them as Provident Fund with statutory interest from the due date till the date of payment and also the amount due as Staff Welfare Fund within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Regarding the prayer for payment of arrears of pay revision, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the said prayer is not pursued by the petitioners. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb