IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER TUESDAY, THE 10TH JULY 2007 / 19TH ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 21196 of 2007(W) PETITIONERS: 1. P.BHASKARAN,S/O.CHOYI, CONDUCTOR (RETD) KSRTC, KOZHIKODE,DEYVAKKANDY VEETTIL, CHULLIYODE, KOTTOOLI P.O., KOZHIKODE. 2. K.KUNHAMMED, VEHICLE SUPERVISOR (RETD) KSRTC, KOZHIKODE, THEKKEMECHERY HOUSE, KUNNAMANGALAM, KOZHIKODE. 3. K.NARAYANAN, INSPECTOR (RETD) KSRTC, PAYYANNOOR, KEERAYIL HOUSE, NEAR KANCHALIL TEMPLE, PANAKKAD, KARIMBAM, KANNUR. BY ADV. SRI.P.P.SOMAN NAIR RESPONDENTS: 1. KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, CHIEF OFFICE, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISER & CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER,KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN,CHIEF OFFICE, FOR P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 3. THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER, PROVIDENT FUND SECTION, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN,CHIEF OFFICE, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.-23. BY ADV. SHRI.JOHNSON P.JOHN, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: A.K.BASHEER, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.21196 OF 2007 ---------------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th day of July, 2007 JUDGMENT The grievance of the petitioner who is an employee of Kerala State Road Transport Corporation is that he has been denied statutory interest on the contribution to Provident Fund Account. Learned Standing Counsel submits that the interest payable will be paid without any delay. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Corporation to disburse the interest on the amount of Provident Fund payable to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. A.K.BASHEER, JUDGE jes