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Dr. Prem Saxena v. State of Hp and Ors.

Himachal Pradesh HC18 Jul 2025EX.P./368/2024

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What is this about?

Execution petition compliance disposal; release of Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) benefit; Notification dated 28.07.1998 and subsequent NPA Notifications; retiral benefits calculated w.e.f. 01.09.1997 onwards; sanction and release of revised pension and family pension by competent authority; communication dated 18.09.2025 of Director Health Services, Himachal Pradesh; direction to pay financial benefits within eight weeks; State of H.P.; bench of G.S. Sandhawalia, CJ and Ranjan Sharma, J.

What did the court decide?

Execution proceedings closed with direction that the financial benefits (NPA-related retiral and revised pension/family pension benefits) be paid within eight weeks. ¶15

Dr. Prem Saxena Vs State of Hp and Ors. — Himachal Pradesh HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Outcome

Execution proceedings closed with direction that the financial benefits (NPA-related retiral and revised pension/family pension benefits) be paid within eight weeks.

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Issue for consideration

Whether the State has complied with the earlier direction to release the benefit of Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) and the associated retiral/pension benefits to the petitioners.

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Court's answer

On perusal of the communication dated 18.09.2025 of the Director Health Services, Himachal Pradesh, the Court found that a decision has been taken to release the benefit of NPA in respect of the petitioner as per Notification dated 28.07.1998 and subsequent Notifications pertaining to Non Practicing Allowance.

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Ratio / Principle

Retiral benefits have been calculated w.e.f. 01.09.1997 onwards, with further directions to also get the revised pension/family pension sanctioned and released to the petitioners by the competent authority.

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Key takeaways

The execution proceedings are closed with a direction that the financial benefits be paid within eight weeks.ratio¶15

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Execution Petitions Nos. 368, 322, 323 and 366 of 2024 — Dr. Prem Saxena v. State of H.P. (with connected matters), decided 19.09.2025 by G.S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice and Ranjan Sharma, Judge. The execution petitions, listed for compliance of the earlier order dated 18.07.2025, were disposed of on the State placing on record a communication dated 18.09.2025 of the Director Health Services, Himachal Pradesh, recording the decision to release the benefit of Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) as per Notification dated 28.07.1998 and subsequent Government Notifications pertaining to NPA, with retiral benefits calculated w.e.f. 01.09.1997 onwards, and further directions to get the revised pension/family pension sanctioned and released by the competent authority (communication annexed as Flag-B). Proceedings were closed with a direction that the financial benefits be paid within eight weeks.

Dr. Prem Saxena v. State of Hp and Ors.

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