JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed praying to issue a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus Mandamus after calling for the records pertaining to the order dated 24.03.2004 passed by the 1st respondent in Letter No.17/13754/PF.4/TNSTC/Pension/2001, quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to pay the petitioner monthly pension with Dearness allowance and health allowance for the petitioner entire service from 01.05.1975 to 31.05.2001, without deducting the pension that the petitioner receiving from the Government of Tamil Nadu for the service rendered in the State Transport Department, with effect from 01.06.2001 with all arrears and consequential benefits and interest at the rate of 18%, Award costs and render justice.)

1. The petitioner joined the services of erstwhile State Transport Department as a conductor on 11.10.1963. When the Pallvan Transport Corporation was formed, the petitioner was absorbed with continuity of service. For certain alleged misconduct, the petitioner was dismissed from service by an order dated 19.10.1981, The petitioner therefore, raised an Industrial Dispute and it ended in failure. According to the petitioner, the Department did not refer the