JUDGMENT :

K.BABU, J.

This appeal arises from the judgment dated 28-01-2021 in W.P(C).No.4120/2014 passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court. By the impugned judgment, the learned Single Judge declined to grant any reliefs to the appellant/petitioner and closed the writ petition.

2. The appellant instituted the writ petition with the following prayers:

(i) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ or order quashing Ext.P18.

(ii) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ or order quashing Ext.P10.

(iii) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ or order quashing Ext.P16.

(iv) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction directing respondent No.1 to pay interest @ 18% per annum for the period of 8 months of delayed payment of retirement benefits to the petitioner.

(v) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction to consider Ext.P19 within a time frame to be fixed by this Hon’ble Court.

(vi) Grant the petitioner such other appropriate reliefs that this Hon’ble Court may deem fit to grant. &

(vii) Award the petitioner the costs of this writ petition.

3. Heard Sri.P.B.Krishnan, the learned couns