Disposed¶15
Dinesh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
Delhi HCW.P.(C)/5786/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Erroneous pay fixation – recovery of excess pay – recovery order dated 08.04.2026 for Rs.6,21,226/- – inadequate time (two days) to submit reply – pending representation – direction to decide representation by speaking order after opportunity of hearing – interim bar on salary recovery – writ petition disposed, not quashed – Dinesh Kumar v. Union of India & Ors., W.P.(C) 5786/2026, Delhi High Court, decided 28.04.2026 (coram: Anil Kshetarpal & Amit Mahajan, JJ.).
What did the court decide?
Respondent No.3 directed to decide the Petitioner’s pending representation by a speaking order after granting an opportunity of hearing; no further recovery from the Petitioner’s salary till then. The writ petition was not quashed. ¶15