P.NATARAJAN vs STate Express Transport Corporation

WP No. 22841 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 22841 of 2026 P.Natarajan ..Petitioner Vs State Express Transport Corporation, Rep. by its The Managing Director, No.2, Pallavan Salai, Chennai-2. ..Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a writ of mandamus, directing the respondent to pay the petitioner interest for the belated payment the petitioner PF and Gratuity with interest at the rate of 12 percent within a specified time as may be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner: Mr.R.Krishnaswamy For Respondent: Mr.S.Sivasubramani Standing Counsel ORDER The writ petition has been filed to issue a writ of mandamus to the respondents to pay him the interest for the belated payment of his Provident Fund and Gratuity with interest at the rate of 12 % within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2. The case of the petitioner is that he joined in the respondent corporation on 18.09.1986 and retired from service on attaining the age of superannuation on 30.04.2020 as SG.SR.Conductor. However, the terminal __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/ju