Zunaid Alam v. U.O.I. Thru. Secy. Ministry Communication New Delhi and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge writ petition (WRIT-A No. 4552 of 2026, Hon'ble Rajeev Singh, Allahabad HC Lucknow Bench, decided 26-05-2026) DISPOSED OF: petitioner Zunaid Alam v. U.O.I. (Ministry of Communication) and 2 Others over non-payment of retiral benefits (PF, gratuity, privilege leave encashment with interest) and pending salary/representation decisions; directed to file comprehensive representation before Managing Director, I.T.I. Ltd. within 10 days; competent authority to give reasoned, speaking order within 4 weeks and communicate it; benefits to be credited within further 4 weeks if entitlement found. No statutes or cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to move a comprehensive representation before the Managing Director, I.T.I. Ltd. within ten days with a certified copy of the order; the competent authority to consider and decide it by a reasoned and speaking order within four weeks and communicate the decision; if the petitioner is found entitled, the benefits to be credited within a further period of four weeks.