IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH TUESDAY, THE 1ST JULY 2008 / 10TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 19461 of 2008(P) ----------------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: -------------------- 1. J.V.VASANTHY, KODUVASSERY HOUSE, K.K.ROAD, CHALAKUDY, THRISSUR DISTRICT (FAIR COPY SUPERINTENDENT - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., CHALAKUDY). 2. P.K.RAMACHANDRAN, PANANGAT HOUSE, PANANGAD P.O., KODUNGALLUR, THRISSUR DISTRICT. (STATION MASTER - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C MALA). 3. A.S.BALAN, ARKAPARAMBIL HOUSE, MALA P.O. PALLIPURAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. (INSPECTOR - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C. MALA). 4. P.K.VASUDEVAN, PULIKKAL HOUSE, POOVATHUSSERY PO., THRISSUR DISTRICT PIN - 680 741. (CONDUCTOR - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C MALA). BY ADV. SRI.ANANDARAJAN.N SRI.C.V.MILTON RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 23. 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 23. 3. THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (P.F.SECTION) KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT. P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 23. W.P.(C). NO. 19461/08 4. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., CHALAKUDY. 5. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C. MALA. BY SHRI K. PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 19461 OF 2008 P -------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st July, 2008 JUDGMENT Prayer in the Writ Petition is to pay statutory interest on the Provident Fund amounts of the petitioners. Heard the learned standing counsel appearing for the respondent Corporation also. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to pay the amounts due to the petitioners by way of statutory interest from the due date till the date of payment within a period of one month from the date of production of a copy of this Judgment. Sd/= K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy// PS to Judge