Ashok Prasad Singh and Another v. U.P. Jal Nigam Thru. Its Managing Director Urban Lko. and 2 Others
Service – Retiral dues – Writ petition (WRIT
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Court No. 17), WRIT - A No. 756 of 2024, decided 2.2.2024 by Manish Mathur, J. Neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:9786. Petitioners Ashok Prasad Singh and another versus U.P. Jal Nigam through its Managing Director and others. Subject: release of retiral dues — gratuity, leave encashment, insurance, pension arrears — with interest; mandamus; representations dated 16.12.2023; disposal with direction to decide fresh representation within three months and pay admissible dues. Counsel: Pankaj Kumar Pandey and Om Prakash Tiwari for petitioners; Rishabh Kapoor for respondents. No statute or precedent cited; no quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to file a fresh representation before respondent no.2, who shall consider and decide it in accordance with law with all expedition, preferably within three months, and pay the admissible retiral dues to the petitioners.