IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 22ND NOVEMBER 2010 / 1ST AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 34870 of 2010(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.G.RAMAMOORTHY, ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., PALAKKAD (RETIRED) RESIDING AT XIV/273 KODUNTHIRAPULLY, PALAKKAD-678 004. BY ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON SRI.JIBU P THOMAS SRI.P.S.APPU SRI.NIMOD.A.R SRI.C.A.ANOOP RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1.THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, KERALA STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PALAKKAD. BY SRI.V.V.NANDAGOPAL NAMBIAR, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/11/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.34870 of 2010 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of November, 2010 JUDGMENT 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 Administrative Officer in the KSRTC. This writ petition is filed seeking expeditious payment of DCRG, commuted value of pension and terminal leave surrender salary on the ground that the marriage of the petitioner's daughter is scheduled to be solemnized on 28.1.2011. 2. Sri.V.V.Nandagopal Nambiar, the learned standing counsel appearing for the KSRTC, submits that if after enquiry the Corporation is satisfied that the marriage of the petitioner's daughter is scheduled to be solemnized on 28.1.2011, the Corporation will take steps to pay DCRG and commuted value of pension to the petitioner overlooking priority and that terminal leave surrender salary will also be paid expeditiously. In such circumstances, I dispose of this writ petition W.P(C).No.34870 of 2010 -:2:- with a direction to the 1st respondent to enquire into the genuineness of the claim made by the petitioner for out of turn payment of DCRG and commuted value of pension and to make such payment along with the terminal leave surrender salary within two months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment, if the claim of the petitioner is found to be genuine. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge. ahg. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P(C).No.34870 of 2010 ---------------------------- JUDGMENT 22nd November, 2010