Shiv Kumar v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court WRIT - A No. 17282 of 2025 (decided 25.11.2025, Manju Rani Chauhan, J.). Petitioner Shiv Kumar, a retired Safai Karmachari, sought release of A.C.P. amount, revised pension, arrears of differences of gratuity and group insurance (GIS) with 12% per annum interest from respondent no.2, The Municipal Commissioner, Kanpur Nagar Nigam, Kanpur Nagar; representation dated 06.05.2025 and reminder dated 10.07.2025 undecided. Petition disposed of: fresh representation permitted within three weeks; decision directed by reasoned and speaking order after hearing, preferably within two months. Keywords: ACP; revised pension; gratuity arrears; group insurance; Safai Karmachari; Kanpur Nagar Nigam; mandamus; representation; reasoned speaking order; no merits expressed.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to move a fresh representation before respondent no.2 (The Municipal Commissioner, Kanpur Nagar Nigam) within three weeks; respondent no.2 directed to decide it by a reasoned and speaking order after hearing, preferably within two months of production of the certified copy of the order. No monetary relief or interest awarded at this stage.