Anjor Singh Kewat v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, WPS 5569/2021, single judge (Sachin Singh Rajput, J.), order dated 18/02/2026: pension/retiral-dues writ petition disposed of in terms of Baijnath Mandal (W.P. No. 4642/2004, order dt. 31.01.2008); referral to Pension Committee within 15 days; reasoned Committee order within 3 months with hearing; completion of retiral dues and pensionary benefits within 3 months; liberty for fresh writ petition incl. claim of interest.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of in the same terms as W.P. No. 4642/2004 (Baijnath Mandal): office of the Advocate General to send the case to the Committee within 15 days of receipt of a copy of the petition and order; Committee to pass a reasoned order within a further 3 months after affording hearing and permitting additional documents; petitioner to supply an extra copy of the petition for forwarding to the Committee; entire exercise including retiral dues and other pensionary benefits to be completed within three months; liberty reserved to move a fresh writ petition if any claim, including interest, is decided against the petitioner.