Petitioner sought mandamus for immediate release of NPS pension. Court directed petitioner to sign documents at specified office within one week to facilitate release within two weeks.
Petitioner directed to sign documents at 34 Bn, Haldwani within one week for release of benefits within two weeks.
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..... Petitioner Through: Mr. Raghunath Pathak, Ms. Shweta Priya and Mr. Kailash Jha, Advs. versus
UNION OFINDIA AND OTHERS
..... Respondent Through: Mr. Syed Abdul Haseeb, CGSC with Ms. Priya, GP for UOI Dy. JAG. Kamlesh Rani and CT/GD Manjeet Kumar Yadav, ITBP
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. KAMESWAR RAO HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA
O R D E R % 16.05.2024
“It is, therefore respectfully prayed, that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to:
a) Issue a Writ in the nature of mandamus or such other appropriate writ or orders directing the Respondent No. 2 to release the NPS amount of the petitioner.
b) Pass any such further order/order(s) as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.”
on instructions submits that the petitioner has to approach the respondents and fill / sign certain documents to enable the respondents release the pension under the New Pension Scheme as per rules.
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V. KAMESWAR RAO, J
RAVINDER DUDEJA, J
MAY 16, 2024 /aky
This is a digitally signed order.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to immediate release of NPS amount without first executing required documents.
Whether the respondents have fulfilled their obligation under the New Pension Scheme.
JEETU RAM MANJHI
UNION OF INDIA
V. KAMESWAR RAO
RAVINDER DUDEJA
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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