K.Karuppasamy vs The Managing Director

W.P.(MD) No.18167 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.06.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR W.P.(MD) No.18167 of 2026 K.Karuppasamy ... Petitioner -vs- The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (MDU) Ltd., Bye Pass Road Madurai-625 016 ... Respondent PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to pay interest at the rate of 6% per annum to the petitioner for the belated payment of gratuity, provident fund, EL surrender salary and leave salary from the date of retirement to the date of actual payment within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Ms.D.Ramya For Respondent : Mr.P.F.Ferlin Castro Standing Counsel ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 29/06/2026 08:03:13 pm ) W.P.(MD) No.18167 of 2026 ORDER Mr.P.F.Ferlin Castro, learned Standing Counsel, takes notice for the respondent – Transport Corporation. 2. With the consent of both sides, this writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing