IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 5TH JUNE 2008 / 15TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 16707 of 2008(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER: K.PARAMESWARA SARMA, S/O VASUDEVAN NAMBOOTHIRI, AGED 56 YEARS, SANTHI GRADE II, (RETD),KANJIRAPPALLY MUDRA MEENAKSHI KOVIL, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BORD, KOTTAYAM AND RESIDING AT KALLARAVELIL ILLAM, THAMBALAKKADU P.O., PONKUNNAM (VIA), KOTTAYAM BY ADV. SRI.N.UNNIKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS: 1. THE TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD NANTHANKODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY 2. THE DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, NANTHANKODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 3. THE DEPUTY DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, VAIKKOM. 4. THE ASSISTANT DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BORD, KOTTAYAM GROUP, KOTTAYAM 5. THE SUB GOURP OFFICER, CHIRAKKADAVU SUB GROUP, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, KANJIRAPPALLY KOTTAYAM BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. M.R.SREELATHA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No. 16707 of 2008 -------------------------- Dated this the 5th June, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner retired from the service of the Travancore Devaswom Board on 31.3.2007. He is aggrieved that the retirement benefits due to him has not been disbursed so far. 2. Learned standing counsel for the Devaswom Board Sri.D.Sreekumar submits that the benefits due to the petitioner by way of DCRG and other benefits will be disbursed, at the earliest, at any rate, within six weeks. In the result, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to take appropriate steps to see that the retirement benefits due to the petitioner by way of Pension, Provident Fund, DCRG, CVP and other benefits is computed and the amounts due be disbursed within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (V.GIRI, JUDGE) ma