IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD SEPTEMBER 2008 / 12TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 26565 of 2008(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ P.V.PONNAPPAN, S/O.S.VELU, KANNADIYIL, ARYAD NORTH P.O., ALAPPUZHA (INSPECTOR - RETD. KSRTC, ALAPPUZHA). BY ADV. SRI.ANANDARAJAN.N RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 23. 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR & CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 23. 3. THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER (PENSION) KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, ALAPPUZHA. BY SRI.JOHNSON P.JOHN, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 26565 OF 2008 K ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 3rd day of September, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner retired as Inspector from KSRTC on 30.4.2007. He seeks out of turn payment of his pensionary benefits. It is submitted that the petitioner's son has joined for M.B.A. course in the National Institute of Technology, Thiruchirappally. It is also submitted that the fee for the said course is Rs.1,94,750/- as evident from Ext.P3 and that the petitioner has no other means to meet the expense. I feel that the petitioner can be given some relief. 2. I heard learned standing counsel for KSRTC also. Writ petition is disposed of as follows. There will be a direction to the 1st respondent to conduct an enquiry as to whether the claim of the petitioner is genuine. The enquiry should be concluded within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. If the claim of the petitioner is found genuine, there will be a further direction to WPC.26565/08 : 2 : the 1st respondent to pay to the petitioner a sum of Rs.50,000/- from out of the DCRG payable to the petitioner in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date on which the enquiry is concluded. It is made clear that the said amount need be paid only after providing for the liabilities of the petitioner to be discharged from out of the DCRG. If it is found that the liability of the petitioner does not permit the payment of the amount of DCRG as ordered, the respondent is directed to release the amount of Rs.5,000/- from out of the CVP. Sd/- (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE