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2026 Supreme(Mad) 1290

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.Sathish Kumar, M.Jothiraman, JJ
Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees Pension Fund Trust – Appellant
Versus
R.Valarmathi – Respondent


Advocates:
For Appellant: Mrs.Datchayani Reddy, Senior Counsel, for Mr.S.C.Herold Singh
For R1: Mr.H.Mohammed Imran, for M/s.Ajmal Associates
For R2: Mr.D.Sasi Kumar, Additional Government Pleader.

Table of Content
1. facts of family pension denial post-husband's death despite employment. (Para 2 , 3 , 8)
2. appellant argues against dual da payment citing rule 20a. (Para 4 , 5)
3. respondent relies on g.o.ms.no.112 allowing da for employed pensioners. (Para 6)
4. rule 20a inapplicable to family pensioners; g.o.ms.no.112 governs. (Para 9 , 11)
5. distinguishes prior cases; allows da on family pension independently. (Para 12 , 13 , 14)

JUDGMENT :

M. JOTHIRAMAN, J.

1. Under assail is the order passed in WP.(MD)No.35410 of 2025 dated 10.12.2025.

2. The first respondent/writ petitioner has challenged the order passed by the third respondent/Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Ltd., vide his proceedings dated 13.11.2025 and consequential direction to the official respondents to revise the family pension of the writ petitioner along with dearness allowance and disburse the family pension with dearness allowance including arrears thereof with an accrued interest at the rate of 12% per annum.

3. It is the case of the first respondent/writ petitioner that her husband namely, Mr.A.Ravichandran was working as Deputy Manager in the third respondent/Transport Corporat

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