BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 25.10.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI WP(MD)No.22345 of 2021 and WMP(MD)No.19332 of 2025 K.Thangavelu ... Petitioner versus The Managing Director, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd., Tiruchirappalli. ... Respondent Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the award dated 22.08.2019 in I.D.No.8 of 2008 passed by the Labour Court, Tiruchirappalli, quash the same and consequently, direct the respondent to pay the petitioner backwages and all monetary benefits from the date of dismissal till the date of his superannuation and also terminal/pension benefits, by treating him to have been reinstated in service with continuity of service and attendant benefits.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arunachalam For Respondent : M/s.L.Jeen Felix

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed challenging the award passed by the Labour Court, Tiruchirappalli, in I.D.No.8 of 2008, dated

22.08.2019.

2. The petitioner, a driver of the Transport Corporation, was on duty in a bus bearing Reg.No.TN 45 N 1536