IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 13TH AUGUST 2007 / 22ND SRAVANA 1929 WP(C).No. 24464 of 2007(K) ------------------------------------ PETITIONERS: -------------------- 1. K.K.ANTONY, KOLENCHERRY HOUSE, KANIMANGALAM P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. (DRIVER - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., THRISSUR) 2. M.A.SREEDHARAN, MYMPULLY HOUSE, PERUMBULLYSSERY, CHERPU P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (DRIVER (V/S) - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., PALAKKAD). 3. A.K.SASI, ALOOKKARAN HOUSE, PUTHOOR P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. (DRIVER - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., GURUVAYOOR) 4. A.A.DAVIS, ALIKKALA HOUSE, PULARI NAGAR, THALORE P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. (DRIVER - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., THRISSUR) 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. WP(C) NO.24464/07 K) 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. 4. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., GURUVAYOOR. 5. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., THRISSUR. BY ADV. SHRI K. PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/08/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 24464 OF 2007 K -------------------------------------- Dated this the 13th August, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioners are retired employees of the respondent KSRTC. They have approached this Court seeking a direction to disburse the amounts due to them as Provident Fund with interest and Staff Welfare Fund. Heard the learned standing counsel appearing for the respondent Corporation also. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to disburse to the petitioners the entire amounts due as Provident Fund with statutory interest from the due date till the date of payment and also the amounts due as Staff Welfare Fund within a period of ten weeks from the date of production of a copy of this Judgment. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.