Nand Kishore Shukla v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur; WPS No. 5489 of 2019; Nand Kishore Shukla v. State of Chhattisgarh and others; pension and retiral dues; Article 226 of the Constitution of India; withdrawal of writ petition with liberty to file fresh petition; petition disposed of without deciding merits; 18% interest sought but not granted; Judge: Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi; decision date 12.02.2025; respondents include Secretary Urban Administration and Development, Secretary GAD, Director Urban Administration and Development, Chief Municipal Officer Nagar Panchayat Jhagrakhand (District Korea), Director Treasury Account and Pension, Accountant General Chhattisgarh; counsel: Lav Sharma (petitioner), Santosh Soni Govt. Advocate and Amandeep Singh Panel Lawyer (State/Resp. 1-3 & 5), Shikhar Shukla (Resp. 4), Tanmay Thomas for R.K. Gupta (Resp. 6); judgment bears 'NAFR' marking.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a fresh petition if occasion arises; no monetary relief (pension, retiral dues or interest) was adjudicated or granted on merits.