IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CONSTITUTIONAL WRIT JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE 27 28.04.2025 pa Ct. no.2 WPA 9124 OF 2025 ------------- Gora Bondapadhyaya Vs. The State of West Bengal & Ors. Mr. Srinjay Sengupta, Adv. Mr. Saurav Roy, Adv. Mr. Narattam Acharyya, Adv. Mr. Ankush Ghosh, Adv. ….For the Petitioner Mrs. Lakshmi Narayan Banerjee …..For the State Mr. Niladri Bhattacharjee Adv. Ms. Deblina Chattaraj, Adv. Ms. Poulami Chattopadhyay, Adv. ….For the Respondent Corporation 1. Affidavit of service filed in Court is taken on record. 2. The petitioner claims interest on delayed payment of terminal benefits. The petitioner superannuated from service of the WBTCL on November 30, 2023. He received his Provident Fund benefits of Rs. 16,34,641/- on August 06, 2024. 3. The petitioner is entitled to interest for the period from December 01, 2023 to August 06, 2024 at the rate of 6 per cent per annum. Let the same be paid to the petitioner by the WBTCL within a period of one month from date. 2 4. In default of payment as directed above, the rate of interest shall stand increased to 9 per cent per annum. 5. The writ petition is disposed of. 6. There will be no order as to costs. 7. All parties are directed to act on a server copy of this order duly downloaded from the official website of this Court. (Aniruddha Roy, J.)