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Xxx through His Mother Bibi Asgari Khatoon v. Union of India & Ors.

Delhi HC30 Jan 2024W.P.(C)/1267/2024

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What is this about?

Allowed a writ petition concerning the award of enhanced pension, directing respondent to disburse immediate financial assistance. Also addressed mechanisms for rehabilitation funds and relied on a previous W.P.(C) judgment without citing it explicitly in the order body.

What did the court decide?

Directed the dismissal of the writ petition, subject to exceptions, and noted the Respondent's undertaking to pay Rs. 20,000 within 10 days.

Xxx through His Mother Bibi Asgari Khatoon Vs… — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Delhi HC (2024)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(C) 1267/2024

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XXX THROUGH HIS MOTHER BIBI ASGARI KHATOON

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..... Petitioner

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Through: Mr. Robin Raju and Mr. Alpha Dayal, Advocates.

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versus

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UNION OF INDIA & ORS. ..... Respondents Through: Ms. Shubra Parashar, Sr. Standing Counsel with Mr. Rishav Dubey, GP for UoI.

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Mr. Karn Bhardwaj, ASC with Mr. Shubham Singh and Mr. Rajat Gaba, Advocates for R-2 and 3.

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD

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O R D E R

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% 30.01.2024 CM APPL. 5277/2024 (Exemption)

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Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

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W.P.(C) 1267/2024

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The Petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers:

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“i. Issue an appropriate writ, order or direction in favour of the Petitioner and against the Respondent no.2 and 3 to disburse the Immediate Financial Assistance of Rs. 20,000/- (Twenty Thousand Only) to the Petitioner expeditiously.

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ii. Issue an order/direction to Respondent no.1 to create a mechanism to check that Respondent no.2 and

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This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 30/07/2024 at 12:52:39

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other States create a bonded labour rehabilitation fund at the district level take requisite steps for keeping funds available in the District Bonded Labour Rehabilitation Fund.

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iii. Further, issue an order/direction to Respondent no.2 to furnish a report that provides the up-to-date status of availability of corpus funds with each SubDivisional Magistrate in Delhi

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iv. Pass any such order or further order(s) which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the fact and circumstances of the case.”

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Learned Counsel for Respondent/GNCTD, on instructions from Respondent No.3, submits that the amount will be released in favour of the Petitioner within 10 days from today. The statement is taken on record.

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In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of, along with pending application(s), if any.

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It is open for the Petitioner to file a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) to ensure that the Order dated 04.07.2018 passed by this Court in W.P.(C) 9744/2017 is implemented in right earnest and the Scheme which has been framed is implemented properly.

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SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J

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JANUARY 30, 2024 S. Zakir

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 30/07/2024 at 12:52:39

Xxx through His Mother Bibi Asgari Khatoon v. Union of India & Ors.

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