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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, K.KUMARESH BABU
Indian Council of Medical Research, Represented by its Director-General and Secretary to Department of Health Research Ansari Nagar, New Delhi – Appellant
Versus
V.Shanthi Balasubramaniam – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. entitlement to interest for delayed payments (Para 1 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. arguments against paying interest (Para 6 , 8) |
| 3. court's assessment of entitlement (Para 9 , 11) |
| 4. specific directions for payment (Para 12 , 13) |
| 5. final dismissal and compliance order (Para 14) |
ORDER :
K.KUMARESH BABU., J.
The lis involved in these batch of Writ Petitions is as to whether the first respondent in the respective Writ Petitions are entitled to interest for the belated payment of their terminal benefits and hence, with the consent of the respective learned counsels are taken up together.
2. Heard Mr.K.Srinivasa Murthy, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr.C.Vigneswaran, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the first respondent in the respective Writ Petitions.
3. Mr.K.Srinivasa Murthy, learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the first respondent in the respective Writ Petitions were working on ad hoc basis in the respective posts. They had approached the Central Administrative Tribunal seeking for regularisation wherein by order dated 04.12.2001, the petitioners were directed to consider their case for regularisation. Being aggrieved against the same, the petitioner
Retiring employees are entitled to interest on delayed terminal benefits as per judicial directives, reaffirming previous orders regarding pension disbursement.
The Court established the right to claim interest on delayed terminal benefits as per statutory mandates, emphasizing timely disbursement after retirement.
The court mandated interest on delayed terminal benefits, establishing that such payments should be timely to avoid undue hardship.
Entitlement to claim interest for belated settlement of terminal and pensionary benefits as per the established legal proposition.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that under Rule 45A of the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978, a retired person is entitled to belated payment interest on all terminal benefits, inclu....
Retirees are entitled to interest on delayed retirement benefit payments.
Timeliness in disbursal of terminal benefits and entitlement to interest for delays.
Entitlement to interest on belated retirement benefits from the date of retirement until disbursal, highlighting the need for timely payments.
The Court ruled that delayed payments of terminal benefits warrant interest at a specified rate, acknowledging the obligation to timely disburse retirement dues.
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