Smti.Krishna Halder and Anr. v. the Lt.Governor and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Calcutta High Court, Circuit Bench at Port Blair; WPA/126/2026 with IA No. CAN/1/2026; decided April 21, 2026 by Smita Das De, J. Petitioners Smt. Krishna Halder and another sought regularisation and 1/30th of minimum of relevant pay scale plus dearness allowance from date of initial appointment against The Lt. Governor and others. Respondents' counsel (Rakesh Kumar) informed the Court that pursuant to order dated 23.03.2026 the petitioner's representation was considered and the decision communicated during pendency. Grievance held redressed; petition disposed of as infructuous with liberty to approach the Labour Court; no costs. Keywords: regularisation, pay scale, dearness allowance, infructuous, liberty, Labour Court, Port Blair.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition and connected application CAN/1/2026 disposed of as infructuous, with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Labour Court for appropriate relief; no order as to costs.