[Judgment of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.)

Challenging the order of the learned Single Judge allowing the Writ Petition in W.P. (MD) No. 25232 of 2023, the Management of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation has filed the present writ appeal.

2. The writ petition was filed by a Driver working in the Transport Corporation, seeking a direction to provide alternative light duty due to a disability incurred during his service. According to the writ petitioner, he acquired a vision disability in the year 2020 and, therefore, could not continue as a Driver. Medical certificates issued by the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai, state that he is unfit to drive. Considering Section 20(4) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the learned Single Judge directed the respondents to appoint the petitioner as a Security Guard on day duty, with pay protection and all other benefits. It was further directed that the period from 04.09.2023 shall be treated as “duty period” with all attendant benefits. Challenging the