S.Sowrirajan, vs The Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, — WP(MD)/16094/2026

Case under Others Section others. Disposed: Contested--ALLOWED on 15th June 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCMD010748952026

Filing Number

WP(MD)/45675/2026

Filing Date

08-Jun-2026

Registration No

WP(MD)/16094/2026

Registration Date

10-Jun-2026

Judge

Honourable Mr.Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar

Coram

Honourable Mr.Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

Service ( 140 )

Judicial Branch

Writ Section

Decision Date

15-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ALLOWED

Last updated 16-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section others

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.S.Sowrirajan,

    Adv. A.RAHUL, ,HEMABHARATHI R

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu,

  2. 2.The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Ltd.,

  3. 3.The General Manager,

  4. 4.The Administrator,

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 15-Jun-2026

    Honourable Mr.Justice Mummineni Sudheer KumarView PDF

    Summary of WP(MD) No.16094 of 2026 Court Decision: The Madras High Court (Madurai Bench) allowed the petition and directed Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation to revise petitioner S. Sowrirajan's pay scale with effect from 01.09.2023 and provide all consequential monetary benefits from 01.09.2024 as per the 15th Wage Settlement dated 29.05.2025, with arrears and 6% per annum interest payable within five months. Key Reasoning: The court found the issue identical to W.P.(MD) No.3191 of 2026 and adopted its reasoning: since the petitioner was in service on 01.09.2023, he was entitled to the 15th wage settlement benefits, which provide scale revision with monetary benefits effective 01.09.2024. Belated settlement must include 6% annual interest per established practice. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 08-Jun-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(MD)/16094/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of WP(MD) No.16094 of 2026 Court Decision: The Madras High Court (Madurai Bench) allowed the petition and directed Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation to revise petitioner S. Sowrirajan's pay scale with effect from 01.09.2023 and provide all consequential monetary benefits from 01.09.2024 as per the 15th Wage Settlement dated 29.05.2025, with arrears and 6% per annum interest payable within five months. Key Reasoning: The court found the issue identical to W.P.(MD) No.3191 of 2026 and adopted its reasoning: since the petitioner was in service on 01.09.2023, he was entitled to the 15th wage settlement benefits, which provide scale revision with monetary benefits effective 01.09.2024. Belated settlement must include 6% annual interest per established practice. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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