W.P.No.25407 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 14.07.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN W.P.Nos.25407 to 25409 & 25411 to 25413 of 2025 1. A. Mani ... Petitioner (In WP No.25407) 2.K. Thangavael ... Petitioner (In WP No.25408) 3.P. Eswaramoorthy ... Petitioner (In WP No.25409) 4..K.R. Dayalan ... Petitioner (In WP No.25411) 5.E. Manogaran ... Petitioner (In WP No.25412) 6.P. Saminathan ... Petitioner (In WP No.25413) Vs. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Erode) Ltd., Rep. by its Managing Director, Head Office, No.37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-641 043 ... Respondent (In all Writ Petitions) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.25407 of 2025 Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to pay the petitioners the amount of Rs. 37,490/- payable as wages towards 60 days of earned Leave, the amount of Rs. 23,783/- payable as wages towards 45 days of earned Leave, the amount of Rs. 23,650/- payable as wages towards 45 days of earned Leave, the amount of Rs. 36,682/- payable as wages towards 60 days of earned Leave, the amount of Rs. 24,183/- payable as wages towards 45 days of earned Leave, the amount of Rs. 35,493/- payable as wages towards 60 days of earned Leave, respecitively surrendered by them while they were in service as admitted by the respondent in their RTI together with 18 percentage from the date of his retirement within a time frame as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court and pass such orders accordingly. For Petitioners : Mr.R. Krishnaswamy For Respondent : Mr.M. Murali Vinoth Standing Counsel ***** O R D E R The learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that when the petitioners have retired on superannuation on various dates, they have not been settled the amount of Earned leave surrendered by them. In this connection, the petitioners have sent representations to the respondent seeking the amount of earned Leave along with interest as per the details given below: 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.25407 of 2025 S.No W.P. No. Date of Retirement No. of days of EL surrendered Amount as admitted in RTI Date of representation 1 25407/2025 30.06.2017 60 Rs.37,490/- 24.02.2025 2 25408/2025 31.01.2013 45 Rs.23,783/- 10.03.2025 3 25409/2025 30.04.2019 45 Rs.23,650/- 10.03.2025 4 25411/2025 30.09.2013 60 Rs.36,682/- 25.02.2025 5 25412/2025 28.02.2015 45 Rs.24,183/- 24.02.2025 6 25413/2025 30.06.2019 60 Rs.35,493/- 17.03.2025 2.At this juncture, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent would fairly submit that they would pay interest @ 6% pa for the belated payment on earned leave claim as ordered in the similar writ petition. 3. Heard the learned counsel for both sides and perused the materials available on record. 4. In view of the said fair submission made by the learned Standing Counsel, without going to the merits of this Writ Petition, this Court deems it appropriate to direct the respondent to pay the claim of the Earned Leave to the petitioners herein along with interest @ 6% p.a. within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.25407 of 2025 C.KUMARAPPAN, J. Lbm 5. With the aforesaid directions, all these Writ petitions are disposed of. No costs. 14.07.2025 Lbm Index : Yes/No Speaking order /Non Speaking Order Neutral Citation : Yes/No To: The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Erode) Ltd., Rep. by its Managing Director, Head Office, No.37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-641 043. W.P.Nos.25407 to 25409 & 25411 to 25413 of 2025 14.07.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis