Parshotam Singh v. the Hrtc and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
CWP 16006 of 2025; Himachal Pradesh High Court, Shimla; Jyotsna Rewal Dua J.; Parshotam Singh v. HRTC & Anr.; compensatory leave remuneration; 141 days; Motor Transport Workers Act 1961; Dhani Ram v. HRTC (CWP No.5179 of 2022, decided 16.03.2023); disposal permitting representation; time-bound decision (two weeks to file, six weeks to decide); merits not examined; alternative remedy/representation; pending miscellaneous applications disposed.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to file a representation to the respondents/Competent Authority within two weeks; the representation to be decided within six weeks of receipt, in accordance with law and keeping in view Dhani Ram Vs. HRTC and Another (CWP No.5179 of 2022); decision to be communicated to the petitioner; pending miscellaneous applications disposed of. The entitlement to remuneration for 141 days' compensatory leave was left open, merits not examined.