2025:KER:30697 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D. K. SINGH THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 13TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 7125 OF 2024 PETITIONER(S): D.SUDHAKARAN AGED 68 YEARS VAISHNAVAM, M.R.A.B.16, VINAYAKA NAGAR, KALLAMPALLY, SREEKARIYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695017. BY ADV SANKARAN NAIR D. RESPONDENT ( S ) : 1 CANARA BANK REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR HEAD OFFICE, 112, J C ROAD, BANGALORE, - 560002, KARNATAKA ., PIN – 560002. 2 THE GENERAL MANAGER, CANARA BANK CIRCLE OFFICE, SPENCER JUNCTION, MG ROAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695001. BY ADVS. GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR M K.JOHN MATHAI(K/413/1984) JOSON MANAVALAN(J-526) KURYAN THOMAS(K/131/2003) PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM(MAH/58/2006) RAJA KANNAN(K/356/2008) SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR - SC POOJA MENON-SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:30697 WP(C) NO. 7125 OF 2024 2 D. K. SINGH, J ---------------------------------------------- WP (C) No. 7125 of 2024 ---------------------------------------------- Dated this the 03rd day of April, 2025 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a retired employee of the erstwhile Syndicate Bank, now Canara Bank. He demitted office as Branch Manager on 31.10.2016 after attaining the age of superannuation, serving in the M.M.G. Scale – II category. The present writ petition has been filed seeking the difference of Rs. 8,307/- in the payment of Fixed Personal Payment (FPP) from the date of his retirement. Out of this amount, the bank has already paid Rs. 5,104/- 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is entitled to an additional Rs. 3,000/-, along with interest. 3. I find no substance in this writ petition, which has been filed with substantial delay, and that too for an amount of Rs. 8,000/-, out of which Rs. 5,000/- has already 2025:KER:30697 WP(C) NO. 7125 OF 2024 3 been paid. Therefore, nothing survives in this writ petition, and it is hereby dismissed. Sd/- D. K. SINGH JUDGE mea 2025:KER:30697 WP(C) NO. 7125 OF 2024 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 7125/2024 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 PROMOTION ORDER DATED 30-07-2012 Exhibit P2 ANNEXURE-F CIRCULAR NO:142-2010 -BC- OF SALARY & PENSION FIXATION POLICY DPD-36-IRD DATED 10-06-2010 Exhibit P3 REQUEST DATED 15-10-2016 MADE BY THE PETITIONER Exhibit P4 RETIREMENT ORDER DATED 31-10-2016 Exhibit P5 ORIGINAL PENSION SANCTION LETTER DATED 02-11-2016 Exhibit P6 REVISED PENSION SANCTION LETTER DATED 22-12-2016 Exhibit P7 HEAD OFFICE, SYNDICATE BANK SANCTION LETTER DATED 08-02-2017 Exhibit P8 COPY OF THE PETITION BEFORE THE DISTRICT CONSUMER DISPUTE REDRESSAL FORUM DATED 31-10-2019 Exhibit P9 ORDER IN IA . NO: 10(A)/20 IN C.C. NO: 385/2018, DATED 14-03-2023 Exhibit P10 LEGAL NOTICE DATED 05-12-2023 RESPONDENT EXHIBITS Exhibit R1 (b) True copy of the Reply Letter No. TCO/HRM/DAC/LW/460/2024 dated 07.11.2024 (including enclosed documents - Account Statement and calculation sheet), issued by the Bank in response to the Petitioner’s representation Exhibit R1 (a) True copy of the relevant extracts of the Canara Bank (Officers’) Service Regulations, 1979