IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 25TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 5125 of 2007(I) ------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. P.K. AYYAPPAN, PARACHALIL HOUSE, MALAYANKEEZHU,KOTHAMANGALAM P.O. ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (MECHANIC - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C KOTHAMANGALAM). 2. S. KUNJUKRISHNAN, KOLLAKKATTU HOUSE, MADAKKATHANAM P.O.,VAZHAKULAM, MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (CHARGEMAN, K.S.R.T.C., MUVATTUPUZHA). 3. KANAKAKUMARI, KALADY HOUSE, PAZHUPPATTUR P.O., BEENACHI, SULTHAN BATHERY, WAYANAD DISTRICT. (SWEEPER-CUM-SCAVENGER - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., S.BATHERY). 4. K.V. VARGHESE, KARIPPAKUZHIYIL VEEDU, MUNDIYARPPALLY P.O., THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. (STORE ISSUER - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., THIRUVALLA). 5. K.M. CHANDRAMATHY, `KALALAYA", SULTHAN BATHERY, WAYANAD DISTRICT. (ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., S. BATHERY). BY ADV. SRI.ANANDARAJAN.N SRI.K.K.MANGALANANDAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O.,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. WPC.5125/07 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 3. THE DEPUTY CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O.,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 4. THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (P.F.SECTION) KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O.,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 5. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., KOTHAMANGALAM. 6. THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., S. BATHERY. 7. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., THIRUVALLA. 8. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., MUVATTUPUZHA. BY ADV.SRI.K.PRABHAKARAN, SC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. .......................................................... W.P.(C) No.5125 OF 2007 ........................................................... DATED THIS THE 14TH FEBRUARY, 2007 J U D G M E N T Sri.K.Prabhakaran, Standing Counsel takes notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Having regard to the grounds raised and the documents placed on record, this Writ Petition will stand disposed of with the following directions:- The respondents will pay to petitioners 1 to 4 all the amounts due to them by way of Provident Fund closure together with statutory interest till date of payment and also by way of Staff Welfare Fund within two months of receiving a copy of this judgment. Similarly, the respondents will pay within the same time limit all the amounts due to the 5th petitioner by way of Staff Welfare Fund. (PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, JUDGE) tgl WP(C)N0. -2-