WP(MD). No.24897 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 12/09/2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU WP(MD). No.24897 of 2025 Kamatchimuthu K ... Petitioner Vs The Management of Tamil Nadu, State Transport Corporation (Kovai) Limited, Erode Region, Represented by its Managing Director, Erode. ... Respondent PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to pay the petitioner the difference / arrears of wages for the period from 01.09.19 to 30.11.19 and also terminal benefits namely Gratuity and Encashment of Leave, after revising the same based on the scale of pay payable to him from 01.09.19, as admitted by the respondent in the RTI information dated 05.07.25, together with 18 percent interest per annum, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.24897 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.S. Arunachalam, Advocate. For Respondent : Mr.K.Ramaiah Standing Counsel ORDER This Writ Petition is filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to pay the petitioner the difference / arrears of wages for the period from 01.09.19 to 30.11.19 and also terminal benefits namely Gratuity and Encashment of Leave, after revising the same based on the scale of pay payable to him from 01.09.19, as admitted by the respondent in the RTI information dated 05.07.25, together with 18 percent interest per annum, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court. 2. Heard the learned counsel on either side and perused the materials available on record. 3. Considering the admitted fact that there has been a delay in payment and based on the representation of the petitioner dated 01.09.2025, the respondents are directed to disburse the interest amount 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.24897 of 2025 as per the relevant statutory provisions, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. 12.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No pnn To The Management of Tamil Nadu, State Transport Corporation (Kovai) Limited, Erode Region, Represented by its Managing Director, Erode. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP(MD). No.24897 of 2025 K.KUMARESH BABU, J. pnn ORDER IN WP(MD) No.24897 of 2025 Date : 12/09/2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis