IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 21ST DECEMBER 2010 / 30TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 37875 of 2010(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ T.S.PODIYAN, S/O.SANKU, THADATHIL VEEDU, PALERI, PUNNALA P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT. (CONDUCTOR, KSRTC, PATHANAPURAM, RETIRED ON 31/03/2010). BY ADV. SRI.N.SASIDHARAN UNNITHAN RESPONDENT: -------------------- KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, KSRTC, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695023. BY SRI.V.V.NANDAGOPAL NAMBIAR, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: VK P.N. RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.37875 of 2010 ------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of December, 2010 J U D G M E N T 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 Conductor in the KSRTC. This writ petition is filed seeking expeditious payment of DCRG and commuted value of pension on the ground that the marriage of the petitioner's daughter is scheduled to be solemnized on 3.4.2011. 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 3.4.2011, the Corporation will take steps to pay DCRG and commuted value of pension to the petitioner overlooking priority. In such circumstances, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 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 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. nj.