W.P.(MD).No.25611 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU W.P.(MD)No.25611 of 2025 U.Sentamil Selvan ...Petitioner Vs. 1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (MDU) Limited, Bye-Pass Road, Madurai-625 016. 2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (MDU) Limited, Madurai Region, Bye-Pass Road, Madurai-625 016. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to disburse interest at the rate of 6% for the belated payment of retirement benefits Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Commutation and pass such other or further orders as this Court. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.25611 of 2025 For Petitioner : Mr.K.Gokul For Respondents : Mr.K.Ramaiah Standing Counsel ORDER This writ petition has been filed for a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to disburse interest at the rate of 6% for the belated payment of retirement benefits Gratuity, Provident Fund, Leave Salary and Commutation. 2. Considering the admitted fact that there has been a delay in payment, the petitioner is entitled to statutory interest as provided under law. 3. In view of the same, the writ petition stands disposed of. The respondents are directed to pay interest at the rate of 6% per annum on the belated terminal benefits payable to the petitioner from the date of his entitlement till the date of the payment, within a period of twelve (12) 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.25611 of 2025 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. 23.09.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes BTR To: 1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (MDU) Limited, Bye-Pass Road, Madurai-625 016. 2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (MDU) Limited, Madurai Region, Bye-Pass Road, Madurai-625 016. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.25611 of 2025 K.KUMARESH BABU , J. BTR W.P.(MD).No.25611 of 2025 23.09.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis