S. M. SUBRAMANIAM, C. KUMARAPPAN
Director, Local Fund Audit – Appellant
Versus
A. Chandrasekaran – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.
Prayer : Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent to set aside the order dated 09.07.2020 passed in W.P.No.18921 of 2013 and allow the writ appeal.
The issue primarily raised in the present writ appeal is, whether half of the service rendered by the employees in the Public Sector Undertaking Company is to be reckoned as qualifying service for grant of pension under the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978.
2. The facts in nutshell would reveal that the 1st respondent was initially served in Tamil Nadu Steels Limited, a company registered under the Companies Act and owned by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
3. It is not in dispute that the Labour Laws are applied for the employees served in Tamil Nadu Steels Limited. Accordingly, admissible Employment Provident Fund (EPF), Gratuity amount are settled based on the Statutes and Rules applicable to company. The company was closed. Closure compensation had been settled in favour of the employees. Thereafter, the 1st respondent was appointed in Kanchipuram Municipality as Junior Assistant and retired from service.
4. It is not disputed that the 1st respondent served 9 years, 5 months and 5 days in Kanchipuram M
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