IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 14TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 23RD BHADRA 1932 WP(C).No. 28263 of 2010(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- BABY N.VARGHESE, S/O.N.V.GEEVARGHESE, AGED 56 NJATTUMKALAYIL HOUSE, KADAYIRUPPU P.O. KOLENCHERY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SHAJI THANKAPPAN SRI.PRAMOD KOCHUTHOMMEN.E. RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 23. 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR & CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 23. 3. THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER (PENSION) THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 23. 4. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION PERUMBAVOOR. BY SRI.V.V.NANDAGOPAL NAMBIAR, SC FOR KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/09/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.28263 of 2010 ------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of September, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a former employee of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the `KSRTC' for short). He retired from service on 31.3.2010 while he was working as Conductor in the KSRTC. This writ petition is filed seeking expeditious payment of Terminal Leave Surrender Salary, on the ground that he is in urgent need of funds to meet the expenses of medical treatment. 2. Sri.V.V.Nandagopal Nambiar, the learned standing counsel appearing for the KSRTC, submits that the Corporation will take steps to disburse the Terminal Leave Surrender Salary to the petitioner expeditiously. In such circumstances, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to disburse the Terminal Leave Surrender Salary to the petitioner expeditiously and in any event, within one month from the date on which the petitioner produces a certified copy of this judgment before the respondent Corporation. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge. nj.