Allowed
Santosh Kumar v. Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (Cskhpkvv)
Himachal Pradesh HCCWP/12798/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Hon'ble Court disposed of 52 connected Civil Writ Petitions filed by retired employees of Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya seeking payment of leave encashment. The Court held that in view of a prior precedent establishing the duty to release funds within six weeks at 5% interest, the petitions were allowed with corresponding direction. No separate substantive hear
What did the court decide?
Release of admissible leave encashment dues within six weeks; default interest @ 5% per annum from actual due date if not paid.